Skills performance checklists for clinical nursing skills & techniques Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy Ostendorf.
Material type: TextPublisher: Maryland heights, Missouri: Mosby Elsevier, 2014Edition: 8th edDescription: viii, 616 p. ; 28 cmISBN: 9780323088985Subject(s): Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etcLOC classification: RT51.P36Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | RT51.P36(8e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/811/811/19 |
Contents: Using evidence in practice(no checklists in this chapter) -- Admitting, transfer and discharge -- Communication -- Documentation and informatics -- Vital signs -- Health assessment -- Medical asepsis -- Sterile technique -- Safe patient handling, transfer and positioning -- Exercise and ambulation -- Orthopedic measures -- Support surfaces and special beds -- Safety and quality improvement -- Disaster preparedness -- Pain assessment and basic comfort measures -- Palliative care -- Personal hygiene and bed making -- Pressure ulcer care -- Care of the eye and ear -- Safe medicine preparation(no checklists in this chapter) -- Oral and topical medications -- Parenteral medications -- Oxygen therapy -- Performing chest physiotherapy -- Airway management -- Closed chest drainage systems -- Emergency measures for life support -- Intravenous and vascular access therapy -- Blood transfusions -- Oral nutrition -- Enteral nutrition -- Parental nutrition -- Urinary elimination -- Bowel elimination and gastric intubation -- Ostomy care -- Preoperative and postoperative care -- intraoperative care -- Wound care and irrigations -- Dressings, bandages and binders -- Therapeutic use of heat and cold -- Home care safety -- Home care teaching -- Specimen collection -- Diagnostic procedures --
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