This thoroughly revised and updated edition features a streamlined, visually-oriented approach to nursing skills. The full-color design, hundreds of photos and drawings, and clear writing style appeal to all levels of learners. This revision addresses expanding nursing roles and changes in practice, with the addition of higher level skills and increased coverage of care in the home, community, and long-term care settings. The unique approach of clustering similar and related skills makes learning easier for students. * Includes 166 basic, intermediate and advanced skills * Provides standard beginning and completion protocols for each skill to avoid repetition. * Combines similar and related skills, such as measuring temperature with different types of thermometers, to reflect the way they are commonly taught and performed. * Contains concise, clear two-column format which is easy to read and follow. * Features rationales for key steps to help students understand and remember why specific techniques are used. * Includes Nurse alerts to focus on safety issues or critical steps in the skill, and guide students in providing safe, effective care. * Includes glove logo to provide a visual reminder to use gloves for infection control practices. * Provides over 1,000 full color photographs and drawings showing how steps are performed. * Incorporates the 5-step nursing process to provide a logical, consistent format for presenting skills. * Contains Critical Thinking Exercises at end of each chapter to help students develop clinical decision-making abilities. (Includes a FREE MERLIN website with skills checklists at:www.harcourthealth.com/MERLIN/Elkin/)

Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills

Medical Books

Potter RN MSN PhD FAAN, Patricia A.

Potter, Patricia A.

Perry, Anne Griffin

Elkin, Martha Keene

Perry RN EdD FAAN, Anne Griffin

Elkin RN MSN IBCLC, Martha Keene

Nursing

Mosby

Contents of the "Basic Principles" video include: roles and responsibilities; delegation; the nursing process; communication, including charting, end-of shift report, and guidelines for effective communication; medical asepsis, including the chain of infection and handwashing; and patient and resident rights.

Mosby's Nursing Skills: Basic Principles

Potter, Patricia Ann

Mosby, Inc.

Mosby's Nursing Skills: Normal Elimination

This innovative video series features the skills essential for practice in an engaging, fast-paced presentation with actual nurses clearly demonstrating how to perform key nursing procedures. Contemporary concepts such as delegation, critical thinking, patient rights, standard CDC precautions, and communication techniques are integrated throughout.

Mosby's Nursing Skills: Intermediate Nursing Skills

This new breed of workbook contains an extraordinary CD-ROM featuring a virtual hospital setting with five highly individual patients. Users can access and review their charts, lab data, and medication administration records, assess them, monitor daily changes when nurses take their vital signs, perform a variety of tests, formulate nursng diagnoses, and plan interventions. Each workbook lesson has a reading assignment from Potter &amp; Perry's 'FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSNG, 5TH EDITION, as well as activities that involve observing and interacting with the patients in the virtual hospital. The result is a uniquely "hands-on' way to master essential nursing knowledge.

Virtual Clinical Excursions for Fundamentals in Nursing

Potter, Patricia

Kelly,Michael

Tashiro, Jay Shiro

Long, Gina

Sullins, Ellen

This popular pocket guide is a practical, portable reference for students and practitioners performing basic skills in any clinical setting. Grouped according to specialty area, nearly 100 commonly performed procedures are presented in a clear, step-by-step format that includes the purpose, equipment list, and rationales for each step. · 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. Spanish version of 4th edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-391-7

Pocket Guide to Basic Skills and Procedures (Nursing Pocket Guides)

Peterson, Veronica

Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques (with Media) - Pageburst eBook

Elsevier

Nursing Skills Online for Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing (User Guide and Access Code), 3e

Wood, Marilynn, J.

Ross-Kerr, Janet C.

Astle, Barbara J.

Duggleby, Wendy

Mosby Canada

Nursing Skills Online for Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing (User Guide, Access Code and Textbook Package), 3e

With the market-leading nursing fundamentals text in Canada, you can be assured that students will develop a firm educational foundation that will help them to succeed. Written in a clear manner and organized logically, this book will teach students all of the principles, concepts and skills necessary for them to thrive, both academically and professionally.

Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing

Elsevier Science Health Science

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