Clinical Nursing Skills And Techniques 10th Edition
By Anne G. Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf,
Nancy Laplante
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,Table Of Contents
Unit 1: Supporting The Patient Through The Health Care System .................................................. 5
Chapter 01: Using Evidence In Nursing Practice ......................................................................... 5
Chapter 02: Communication And Collaboration ....................................................................... 15
Chapter 03: Admitting, Transfer, And Discharge ....................................................................... 32
Chapter 04: Documentation And Informatics ........................................................................... 50
Unit 2: Vital Signs And Physical Assessment ................................................................................. 64
Chapter 05: Vital Signs .............................................................................................................. 64
Chapter 06: Health Assessment ................................................................................................ 94
Unit 3: Special Procedures .......................................................................................................... 122
Chapter 07: Specimen Collection ............................................................................................ 122
Chapter 08: Diagnostic Procedures ......................................................................................... 152
Unit 4: Infection Control ............................................................................................................. 172
Chapter 09: Medical Asepsis ................................................................................................... 172
Chapter 10: Sterile Technique ................................................................................................. 190
Unit 5: Activity And Mobility ....................................................................................................... 200
Chapter 11: Safe PATIENT Handling And Mobility (SPHM) ..................................................... 200
Chapter 12: Exercise And Mobility .......................................................................................... 222
Chapter 13: Support Surfaces And Special Beds ..................................................................... 241
Unit 6: Safety And Comfort ......................................................................................................... 256
Chapter 14: PATIENT Safety..................................................................................................... 256
Chapter 15: Disaster Preparedness......................................................................................... 275
Chapter 16: Pain Management ............................................................................................... 291
Chapter 17: End-Of-Life Care .................................................................................................. 314
Unit 7: Hygiene............................................................................................................................ 331
Chapter 18: Personal Hygiene And Bed Making ..................................................................... 331
Chapter 19: Care Of Theeye And Ear ...................................................................................... 358
Unit 8: Medications ..................................................................................................................... 371
Chapter 20: Safe Medication Preparation............................................................................... 371
, Chapter 21: Nonparenteral Medications ................................................................................ 399
Chapter 22: Parenteral Medications ....................................................................................... 426
Unit 9: Oxygenation .................................................................................................................... 451
Chapter 23: Oxygen Therapy................................................................................................... 451
Chapter 24: Performing Chest Physiotherapy......................................................................... 467
Chapter 25: Airway Management ........................................................................................... 480
Chapter 26: Cardiac Care ........................................................................................................ 504
Chapter 27: Closed Chest Drainage Systems .......................................................................... 527
Chapter 28: Emergency Measures For Life Support ............................................................... 548
Unit 10: Fluid Balance ................................................................................................................. 568
Chapter 29: Intravenous And Vascular Access Therapy .......................................................... 568
Chapter 30: Blood Therapy ..................................................................................................... 598
Unit 11: Nutrition ........................................................................................................................ 615
Chapter 31: Oral Nutrition ...................................................................................................... 615
Chapter 32: Enteral Nutrition.................................................................................................. 627
Chapter 33: Parenteral Nutrition ............................................................................................ 640
Unit 12: Elimination .................................................................................................................... 649
Chapter 34: Urinary Elimination ............................................................................................. 649
Chapter 35: Bowel Elimination And Gastric Intubation .......................................................... 662
Chapter 36: Ostomy Care ........................................................................................................ 676
Unit 13: Care Of The Surgical Patient .......................................................................................... 686
Chapter 37: Preoperative And Postoperative Care ................................................................. 686
Chapter 38: Intraoperative Care ............................................................................................. 698
Unit 14: Dressings And Wound Care ........................................................................................... 709
Chapter 39: Wound Care And Irrigations ................................................................................ 709
Chapter 40: Impaired Skin Integrity Prevention And Care...................................................... 724
Chapter 41: Dressings, Bandages, And Binders ...................................................................... 737
Chapter 42: Home Care Safety ................................................................................................ 751
Unit 15: Home Care..................................................................................................................... 763
, Chapter 43: Home Care Teaching ........................................................................................... 763