Addison-Wesley Photo Atlas of Nursing ProceduresDescription |
This best-selling, two-color book uses more than 1,400 clear and accurate photographs to illustrate over 300 nursing procedures in realistic, step-by-step detail. The text is organized logically around the nursing process, focusing first on procedures common to all nursing care, followed by those specific to disorders of individual body systems. This book is an ideal text or reference for nursing students, new graduates, staff nurses, and nurses returning to practice.  |
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Features |
- Nursing procedures presented realistically, in an illustrated, step-by-step format, complete with rationales.
- Logical organization presents procedures common to all nursing care, followed by procedures associated with body system disorders.
- Review of relevant anatomy and physiology, followed by helpful nursing assessment outlines.
- Functional use of a second color in photo overlays, diagrams, cautions, and notes helps students learn important information.
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Table of Contents |
I: PERFORMING BASIC CARE PROCEDURES. 1. Employing Techniques for Infection Prevention and Control.
2. Using Proper Positioning, Mobilization, and Transferring Techniques.
3. Administering Medications and Monitoring Fluids.
II: PERFORMING SPECIALIZED NURSING PROCEDURES. 4. Managing Female Reproductive Procedures and Immediate Care of the Newborn.
5. Managing Gastrointestinal Procedures.
6. Managing Respiratory Procedures.
7. Managing Cardiovascular Procedures.
8. Managing Renal-Urinary Procedures.
9. Managing Musculoskeletal Procedures.
10. Managing the Neurosensory Procedures.
Index: Home Health Care Considerations.
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