Pocket Guide to Basic Skills and Procedures (Nursing Pocket Guides)
Language: English
Published by Mosby, 2002
- Softcover
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- Title
- Pocket Guide to Basic Skills and Procedures (Nursing Pocket Guides)
- Author
- Perry, Anne Griffin; Peterson, Veronica; Potter, Patricia A.
- Publisher
- Mosby
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- acceptable
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0323019242
- ISBN 13
- 9780323019248
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
· Skills presented in a clear, 2-column format with rationales for each step.
· Concise, consistent format for each skill.
· Nursing Process framework for skills is consistent with other nursing core texts and provides a logical flow.
· Standard Protocols summarizes essential steps required before, during, and after every nursing skill.
* New skills on Assessing for Orthostatic Hypotension, Applying Sequential Compression Stockings, Using Mechanical Lifts, Charting Client-Related Information, and Completing a Change of Shift Report.
* Delegation Considerations at the beginning of each skill detail the nurse's responsibilities when delegating specific skills to assistive personnel.
* Cultural and Spiritual Considerations follow appropriate skills.
* Client Responses Requiring Immediate Action identify potentially dangerous responses and provide appropriate nursing actions.
* Gloving logo identifies circumstances when the use of clean gloves is recommended.
* Standard Protocols highlights essential steps required for every nursing skill and eliminates repetition.
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About the Author
Veronica Peterson, BA, RN, BSN, MS, Manager of Clinical Support, University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation; Adjunct Clinical Instructor, University of Wisconsin School of Nursing, Madison, WI
Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN is a Former Director of Research, Patient Care Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri.
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