Potter & Perry's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures, 10th Edition
- Authoritative content is based on and matches Perry, Potter, Ostendorf & Laplante's Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition, making this book ideal as a quick, handy skills reference for information in the core text.
- A-to-Z organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly, with each skill beginning on a new page.
- Clear, step-by-step instructions include the purpose for performing each skill, guidelines to help in delegating tasks to assistive personnel, lists of required equipment, and full-color photographs and drawings.
- Concise two-column format for skills includes rationales for each step, providing the "what" and the "why" for performing the steps of each skill.
- Unexpected Outcomes / Related Interventions provide troubleshooting information for common problems that may develop when performing a skill and also recommend appropriate actions.
- Safety Alerts within the skills highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of the skill.
- Special Considerations address teaching, home care settings, and pediatric and geriatric patients, describing the risks or accommodations needed when caring for patients in these populations.
- Gloving logo within the skills steps identifies circumstances in which clean gloves should be worn or gloves should be changed before proceeding to the next step of the skill.
- Documentation guidelines provide bulleted lists of what should be reported and recorded in the patient records.
- Convenient pocket-size format includes a back-cover flap for bookmarking and spiral binding, allowing the book to lay flat and stay open on the page being referenced.
Put essential nursing skills and procedures at your fingertips! Based on Potter & Perry's bestselling textbook Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, this pocket guide provides quick access to 83 key nursing skills in a convenient, A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos plus rationales explaining why and how to use specific techniques, and also suggest nursing interventions for potential complications. The book's portable size and spiral binding make it an ideal companion during clinical rotations. Reflecting the latest in evidence-based practice, this study tool and clinical reference helps you perform core nursing skills safely and effectively.
特徴
- Authoritative content is based on and matches Perry, Potter, Ostendorf & Laplante's Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition, making this book ideal as a quick, handy skills reference for information in the core text.
- A-to-Z organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly, with each skill beginning on a new page.
- Clear, step-by-step instructions include the purpose for performing each skill, guidelines to help in delegating tasks to assistive personnel, lists of required equipment, and full-color photographs and drawings.
- Concise two-column format for skills includes rationales for each step, providing the "what" and the "why" for performing the steps of each skill.
- Unexpected Outcomes / Related Interventions provide troubleshooting information for common problems that may develop when performing a skill and also recommend appropriate actions.
- Safety Alerts within the skills highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of the skill.
- Special Considerations address teaching, home care settings, and pediatric and geriatric patients, describing the risks or accommodations needed when caring for patients in these populations.
- Gloving logo within the skills steps identifies circumstances in which clean gloves should be worn or gloves should be changed before proceeding to the next step of the skill.
- Documentation guidelines provide bulleted lists of what should be reported and recorded in the patient records.
- Convenient pocket-size format includes a back-cover flap for bookmarking and spiral binding, allowing the book to lay flat and stay open on the page being referenced.
ISBN | 9780323870764 |
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発行形態 | Book |
Publication Date | 2023 |
Author Information | By Patricia A. Potter, RN, PhD, FAAN, Director of Research,Patient Care Services,Barnes-Jewish Hospital,St. Louis, Missouri and Anne Griffin Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN, Professor Emerita,School of Nursing,Southern Illinois University,Edwardsville, Illinois |
Table of Content | Pre and Post Procedure Protocols (IFC/IBC) A 1. Acapella Device 2. Aquathermia and Heating Pads 3. Aspiration Precautions 4. Assisting with Use of Canes, Walkers, and Crutches B 5. Bladder Scan 6. Blood Administration 7. Blood Glucose Monitoring 8. Blood Pressure by Auscultation: Upper Extremities, Lower Extremities, Palpation 9. Blood Pressure: Automatic C 10. Cardiac Monitor Application 11. Central Vascular Access Device CARE: Central and Peripherally Inserted 12. Chest Tube Insertion and Management 13. Cold Application 14. Condom and External Urinary Catheter 15. Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion D 16. Dressings: Dry and Moist-to-Dry 17. Dressings: Hydrocolloid, Hydrogel, Foam, or Alginate 18. Dressings: Transparent Dressing E 19. Ear Medications 20. Ear Irrigation 21. Electrocardiogram: Obtaining a 12-Lead Electrocardiogram 22. Enema Administration 23. Enteral Nutrition: Nasogastric, Nasointestinal, Gastrostomy, or Jejunostomy Tube 24. Enteral Tube Insertion 25. Epidural Analgesia 26. Eye Irrigation 27. Eye Medications F 28. Fall Prevention in a Health Care Facility 29. Fecal Impaction: Removal Digitally H 30. Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Blankets I 31. Incentive Spirometry 32. Intradermal Injections 33. Intramuscular Injections 34. Intravenous Medications by Piggyback and Syringe Pumps 35. Intravenous Medications: Intravenous Bolus 36. Isolation Precautions M 37. Mechanical Lifts--Transfer Skills 38. Metered-Dose Inhalers (MDIs) 39. Moist Heat Applications (Compress and Sitz Bath) 40. Mouth Care for an Unconscious or Debilitated Patient N 41. Nail and Foot Care 42. Nasogastric Tube for Gastric Decompression: Insertion and Removal 43. Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy O 44. Oral Medications 45. Oral Medications Administered Through a Feeding Tube 46. Ostomy Care (Colostomy and Ileostomy Pouching) 47. Oxygen Therapy P 48. Parenteral Medication Preparation: Ampules and Vials 49. Parenteral Medication: Preparing Parenteral Medications in One Syringe 50. Patient Controlled Analgesia 51. Peak Flowmeter 52. Peripheral Intravenous Care: Dressing Change and Discontinuation 53. Peripheral IV: Regulating Intravenous Flow Rates and Changing Solutions 54. Peripheral Intravenous Insertion (Short Catheter) 55. Preoperative Teaching 56. Pressure Bandage 57. Pressure Injury Risk Assessment and Prevention 58. Pressure Injury Treatment 59. Pulse: Apical 60. Pulse Oximetry R 61. Rectal Suppositories 62. Respiration Assessment 63. Restraint Application (Physical) 64. Restraint-Free Environment S 65. Seizure Precautions 66. Sequential Compression Devices and Elastic Stockings 67. Sterile Gloving 68. Sterile Field Preparation 69. Subcutaneous Injections 70. Open and Closed for Nasotracheal/pharyngeal and Artificial Airways 71. Suctioning: Oropharyngeal 72. Suprapubic Catheter Care 73. Suture and Staple Removal T 74. Topical Medications to the Skin 75. Tracheostomy Care U 76. Urinary Catheter Insertion: Straight or Indwelling Catheter 77. Urinary Indwelling Catheter Care and Removal 78. Urinary Catheter Irrigation 79. Urostomy Pouching V 80. Vaginal Medications 81. Venipuncture: Collecting Blood Specimens and Cultures by Syringe and Vacutainer Method W 82. Wound Drainage Evacuation 83. Wound Irrigation Bibliography The Joint Commission Official "Do Not Use" List of Abbreviations Additional Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols |
発行日 | 24-05-2023 |
在庫状況 | In Stock |
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