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Nursing interventions & clinical skills

Title
Nursing interventions & clinical skills / [edited by] Martha Keene Elkin, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter.
Publication
St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Elkin, Martha Keene.
  • Perry, Anne Griffin.
  • Potter, Patricia Ann.
Description
xxiv, 900 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Alternative Title
Nursing interventions and clinical skills
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. Professional nursing practice / Martha Keene Elkin -- 2. Facilitating communication / Jacqueline Raybuck Saleeby -- 3. Promoting a safe environment / Patricia A. Potter -- 4. Medical aseptic techniques / Patricia A. Potter -- 5. Basic sterile techniques / Patricia A. Potter -- 6. Promoting activity and mobility / Rita Wunderlich -- 7. Promoting hygiene / Martha Keene Elkin -- 8. Promoting nutrition / Maureeen B. Huhmann -- 9. Assisting with elimination / Terry Wood -- 10. Promoting comfort and pain control / Patricia A. Potter -- 11. Vital signs / Susan Fetter -- 12. Health assessment / Wendy R. Ostendorf -- 13. Laboratory tests / Martha Keene -- 14. Diagnostic procedures / Barbara J. Berger -- 15. Preparation for medication administration / Paula Vehlow -- 16. Administration of nonparenteral medications / Julie Snyder -- 17. Administration of injections / Anne Griffin Perry -- 18. Preparing the client for surgery / Rhonda Yancey -- 19. Intraoperative techniques / Kelly Schwartz -- 20. Caring for the postoperative client / Patricia A. Stockert -- 21. Surgical wound care / Janice C. Colwell -- 22. Pressure ulcers / Janice C. Colwell -- 23. Dressings / Kim Campbell Oliveri -- 24. Therapeutic use of heat and cold / Peter R. Miller -- 25. Special mattresses and beds / Anne Griffin Perry -- 26. Traction, cast care, and immobilization devices / Wanda Cleveland Dubuisson -- 27. Intravenous therapy / Shirley E. Otto -- 28. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance / Kristine M. L'Ecuyer -- 29. Promoting oxygenation / Karen Mantalto -- 30. Gastric intubation / Constance C. Maxey -- 31. Enteral nutrition / Anne Griffin Perry -- 32. Altered bowel elimination / Anne Griffin Perry -- 33. Altered urinary elimination / Donna L. Thompson -- 34. Altered sensory perception / Kelly Jo Cone -- 35. Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting / Anne Griffin Parry and Karen S. Conners -- 36. Care of the client with special needs / Lynn Schallom -- 37. Palliative care / Valerie J. Yancey -- 38. Discharge teaching and home health management / Amy Hall.
ISBN
  • 9780323044585
  • 0323044581
OCLC
  • ocn162143233
  • 162143233
  • SCSB-8882103
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries