Nursing interventions & clinical skills / Ann Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf.

Author/creator Perry, Anne Griffin
Other author Ostendorf, Wendy.
Other author Potter, Patricia Ann.
Format Book
Edition6th edition.
Publication InfoSt. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Mosby, ©2016.
Descriptionxx, 867 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects

Variant title Nursing interventions and clinical skills
Contents Using evidence in nursing practice -- Communication and collaboration -- Documentation and informatics -- Patient safety and quality improvement -- Infection control -- Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Specimen collection -- Diagnostic procedures -- Bathing and personal hygiene -- Care of the eye and ear -- Promoting nutrition -- Pain management -- Promoting oxygenation -- Safe patient handling, transfer, and positioning -- Exercise and mobility -- Traction, cast care, and immobilization devices -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel elimination and gastric intubation -- Ostomy care -- Preparation for safe medication administration -- Administration of nonparenteral medications -- Administration of parenteral medications -- Wound care and irrigation -- Pressure ulcers -- Dressings, bandages, and binders -- Intravenous and vascular access therapy -- Preoperative and postoperative care -- Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting -- Palliative care -- Home care safety -- Appendix A: Answer key to end-of-chapter exercises -- Appendix B: Abbreviations and equivalents.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780323187947
ISBN0323187943

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