Perry and Potter's Canadian clinical nursing skills and techniques /
Perry and Potter's Canadian clinical nursing skills and techniques /
[edited by] Shelley L. Cobbett ; U.S. tenth edition editors, Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf, Nancy Laplante.
- Second edition.
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 1240 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). 28cm.
"Adapted from Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th edition, by Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf and Nancy Laplante"--Title page verso Chapter 10 only available in electronic version.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit I: Supporting the Patient Through the Health Care System -- 1. Evidence-Informed Nursing Practice -- 2. Transitions in Care -- 3. Communication and Collaboration -- 4. Documentation and Informatics -- Unit II: Infection Control -- 5. Medical Asepsis6. Sterile Technique -- Unit III: Vital Signs and Physical Assessment -- 7. Vital Signs -- 8. Health Assessment -- Unit IV: Special Procedures -- 9. Specimen Collection -- 10. Diagnostic Procedures [eBook] -- Unit V: Activity and Mobility -- 11. Safe Patient Handling, Transfer, and Positioning -- 12. Exercise, Mobility, and Immobilization Devices -- 13. Support Surfaces and Special Beds -- Unit VI: Safety and Comfort -- 14. Patient Safety -- 15. Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management -- 16. Pain Assessment and Management -- 17. Palliative and End-of-Life Care -- Unit VII: Hygiene -- 18. Personal Hygiene and Bed Making -- 19. Care of the Eye and Ear -- Unit VIII: Medications -- 20. Safe Medication Preparation -- 21. Nonparenteral Medications -- 22. Parenteral Medications -- Unit IX: Oxygenation -- 23. Airway Management -- 24. Performing Chest Physiotherapy -- 25. Oxygen Therapy -- 26. Cardiac Monitoring -- 27. Closed Chest Drainage Systems -- 28. Emergency Measures for Life Support -- Unit X: Fluid Balance -- 29. Vascular Access and Infusion Therapy -- 30. Blood Therapy -- Unit XI: Nutrition -- 31. Oral Nutrition -- 32. Enteral Nutrition -- 33. Parenteral Nutrition -- Unit XII: Elimination -- 34. Urinary Elimination and Catheterization -- 35. Bowel Elimination and Gastric Intubation -- 36. Ostomy Care -- Unit XIII: Care of the Surgical Patient -- 37. Preoperative and Postoperative Care -- 38. Intraoperative Care -- Unit XIV: Dressings and Wound Care -- 39. Prevention and Care of Skin Breakdown -- 40. Wound Care Management and Dressings -- 41. Therapeutic Use of Heat and Cold -- Unit XV: Nursing in the Community -- 42. Safety in the Community.
"Perry & Potter's Canadian Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 2nd Edition helps equip you with the skills you need to successfully care for patients within the Canadian social and institutional context. Offering comprehensive coverage of more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills, this textbook features nearly 1,000 full-colour photographs and illustrations, a nursing process framework, step-by-step instructions with rationales, and a focus on critical thinking and evidence-informed practice. New to this edition are unit openers, safety alerts, documentation examples, COVID-19 precautions and protocols, and case studies and questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX�."--Pub. desc
Nursing.
Clinical medicine.
Nursing
Clinical Medicine
Soins infirmiers.
M�edecine clinique.
nursing (health science)
Canada
Handbooks, manuals, etc
610.73 / P454
"Adapted from Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th edition, by Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy R. Ostendorf and Nancy Laplante"--Title page verso Chapter 10 only available in electronic version.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Unit I: Supporting the Patient Through the Health Care System -- 1. Evidence-Informed Nursing Practice -- 2. Transitions in Care -- 3. Communication and Collaboration -- 4. Documentation and Informatics -- Unit II: Infection Control -- 5. Medical Asepsis6. Sterile Technique -- Unit III: Vital Signs and Physical Assessment -- 7. Vital Signs -- 8. Health Assessment -- Unit IV: Special Procedures -- 9. Specimen Collection -- 10. Diagnostic Procedures [eBook] -- Unit V: Activity and Mobility -- 11. Safe Patient Handling, Transfer, and Positioning -- 12. Exercise, Mobility, and Immobilization Devices -- 13. Support Surfaces and Special Beds -- Unit VI: Safety and Comfort -- 14. Patient Safety -- 15. Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management -- 16. Pain Assessment and Management -- 17. Palliative and End-of-Life Care -- Unit VII: Hygiene -- 18. Personal Hygiene and Bed Making -- 19. Care of the Eye and Ear -- Unit VIII: Medications -- 20. Safe Medication Preparation -- 21. Nonparenteral Medications -- 22. Parenteral Medications -- Unit IX: Oxygenation -- 23. Airway Management -- 24. Performing Chest Physiotherapy -- 25. Oxygen Therapy -- 26. Cardiac Monitoring -- 27. Closed Chest Drainage Systems -- 28. Emergency Measures for Life Support -- Unit X: Fluid Balance -- 29. Vascular Access and Infusion Therapy -- 30. Blood Therapy -- Unit XI: Nutrition -- 31. Oral Nutrition -- 32. Enteral Nutrition -- 33. Parenteral Nutrition -- Unit XII: Elimination -- 34. Urinary Elimination and Catheterization -- 35. Bowel Elimination and Gastric Intubation -- 36. Ostomy Care -- Unit XIII: Care of the Surgical Patient -- 37. Preoperative and Postoperative Care -- 38. Intraoperative Care -- Unit XIV: Dressings and Wound Care -- 39. Prevention and Care of Skin Breakdown -- 40. Wound Care Management and Dressings -- 41. Therapeutic Use of Heat and Cold -- Unit XV: Nursing in the Community -- 42. Safety in the Community.
"Perry & Potter's Canadian Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, 2nd Edition helps equip you with the skills you need to successfully care for patients within the Canadian social and institutional context. Offering comprehensive coverage of more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills, this textbook features nearly 1,000 full-colour photographs and illustrations, a nursing process framework, step-by-step instructions with rationales, and a focus on critical thinking and evidence-informed practice. New to this edition are unit openers, safety alerts, documentation examples, COVID-19 precautions and protocols, and case studies and questions for the Next-Generation NCLEX�."--Pub. desc
Nursing.
Clinical medicine.
Nursing
Clinical Medicine
Soins infirmiers.
M�edecine clinique.
nursing (health science)
Canada
Handbooks, manuals, etc
610.73 / P454