Fundamentals of nursing : clinical skills workbook /: clinical skills workbook. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Geraldine Rebeiro, Leanne Jack, Natasha Scully, Damian Wilson.
• Authors: Rebeiro, Geraldine; Jack, Leanne; Scully, Natasha; Wilson, Damian
• Contents: Fundamentals Clinical Skills Workbook 2nd edition Safety OVERVIEW Skill 15-1 Applying restraints Skill 15-2 Seizure precautions Health Assessment and Physical Examination OVERVIEW NEW Skill 27-1 Abdominal health assessment NEW Skill 27-2 Musculoskeletal health assessment NEW Skill 27-3 Cardiovascular health assessment NEW Skill 27-4 Respiratory health assessment NEW Skill 27-5 Neurological health assessment NEW Skill 27-6 Mental Health NEW Skill 27-7 Body systems assessment NEW Vital signs OVERVIEW Skill 28-1 Measuring body temperature Yes Skill 28-2 Assessing the radial and apical pulses Yes Skill 28-3 Assessing respirations Yes Skill 28-4 Measuring oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry) Yes Skill 28-5 Measuring blood pressure yes Infection Control OVERVIEW Skill 29-1 Handwashing Yes Skill 29-2 Preparing a sterile field Skill 29-3 Surgical handwashing (‘scrubbing’): preparing for gowning and gloving Skill 29-4 Donning a sterile gown and performing closed gloving Skill 29-5 Open gloving Skin Integrity and Wound Care OVERVIEW Skill 30-1 Performing a bacterial wound swab NEW Skill 30-2 Performing a wound dressing (title change) Yes Skill 30-3 Assessment, management and prevention of skin tears NEW Skill 30-4 Assessment for risk of pressure injury (title change) Yes Medication Administration OVERVIEW Skill 31-1 Administering oral medications Yes Skill 31-2 Administering nasal instillations Skill 31-3 Ophthalmic medication administration Skill 31-4 Vaginal medication administration Skill 31-5 Rectal medication administration Skill 31-6 Meter dose inhaled medication administration Skill 31-7 Preparing injections Skill 31-8 Administering injections Skill 31-9 Adding medications to intravenous fluid containers Yes Skill 31-10 Administering medications by intravenous bolus Yes Skill 31-11 Administering intravenous medications by piggyback, intermittent intravenous infusion sets, and mini-infusion pumps Yes Mobility and Immobility OVERVIEW Skill 33-1 Applying elastic stockings Skill 33-2 Positioning patients in bed Yes 10 videos Skill 33-3 Transfer techniques Hygiene OVERVIEW Skill 34-1A Bathing a patient / Showering a patient Yes Skill 34-2 Perineal care Skill 34-3 Menstrual hygiene Skill 34-4 Administering a back rub Skill 34-5 Performing nail and foot care Skill 34-6 Providing oral hygiene Yes Skill 34-7 Performing mouth care for an unconscious or debilitated client Skill 34-8 Caring for the patient with contact lenses Skill 34-9 Making an occupied bed Nutrition OVERVIEW Skill 36-1 Inserting a small-bore nasoenteric tube for enteral feedings Skill 36-2 Administering enteral feedings via nasoenteric tubes Skill 36-3 Administering enteral feedings via gastrostomy or jejunostomy tube Bowel Elimination OVERVIEW Skill 37-1 Administering a prepared enema Skill 37-2 Pouching an ostomy Skill 37-3 Inserting and maintaining a nasogastric tube (for decompression) Urinary Elimination OVERVIEW Skill 38-1 Collecting midstream (clean-voided) urine specimen Skill 38-2 Inserting a straight or indwelling catheter Skill 38-3 Applying a sheath/condom drainage device (new title) Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid Balance OVERVIEW Skill 39-1 Initiating a peripheral intravenous infusion Skill 39-2 Regulating intravenous flow rate Yes Skill 39-3 Changing intravenous solution and infusion tubing Yes Skill 39-4 Changing a peripheral intravenous dressing Yes Skill 39-5 Subcutaneos infusion (hypodermoclysis) NEW Oxygenation OVERVIEW Skill 40-1 Pulse oximetry Skill 40-2 Suctioning Skill 40-3 Care of patients with chest tubes Skill 40-4 Applying a nasal cannula or oxygen mask Skill 40-5 Using home liquid oxygen equipment Skill 40-6 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Yes Pain management OVERVIEW NEW Skill 41-2 Pain health assessment NEW Care of Surgical Patients OVERVIEW Skill 44-1 Demonstrating postoperative exercises
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Publisher Details: Chatswood, NSW : Mosby
• Publication Date: 2013
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 342 pages)
• Subjects: 610.7/3; Nursing; Nursing; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1336246340; 9781336246348; 9780729581165; 0729581160
• Related ISBNs: 9780729541169; 0729541169
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.