Clinical Skills: Perioperative Collection, 1st Edition
Clinical Skills Online
$119.00
Learn to master the most important nursing skills before you ever step foot in the clinical environment. Clinical Skills: Perioperative Collection is an engaging, web-based learning tool that guides users through more than 155 of the most important perioperative nursing skills. Each skill in the collection uses the same seven-part framework to walk you through every aspect of the skill. From special patient and safety considerations to the equipment and techniques used in the skill, this assembly of animations, interactive learning tools, and in-depth explanations will leave you with a 360-degree understanding of how to safely and effectively perform each skill.
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- Convenient web-based program utilizes the same professional format that practicing nurses use to train.
- Consistent, competency-based format for learning skills offers a standardized way for you to learn and perform skills. Most skills feature the same types of skill learning tools to help you obtain a more holistic understanding of the skill and standard QSEN nursing competencies.
- Quick sheet provides a concise, step-by-step summary of the skill.
- Extended text offers an in-depth look at all aspects of the skill. Subjects addressed in the extended text section include:
- Safety alerts
- Supplies
- Patient and family education
- Procedures
- Delegation opportunities
- Monitoring and care
- Expected and unexpected outcomes
- Documentation guidelines
- Special gerontologic, pediatric, and home care considerations
- Evidence-based references
- Additional reading suggestions
- Equipment list helps familiarize you with each piece of equipment needed to perform the skill.
- Demonstration videos and animations visually guide you through every necessary step involved in the skill.
- Images and illustrations highlight crucial procedures, equipment, and documents involved in the skill.
- Competency tests with rationales help you review and evaluate your understanding of the skill.
- Printable evaluation checklists help you measure and track various skill competencies.
- Continually updated, evidence-based content is reviewed and revised annually by clinical skills experts to reflect changes in practice as they arise.
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Examples of skills in this collection include:
• Anesthesia Equipment: Cleaning (Perioperative)
• Anesthesia Equipment: Handling and Processing (Perioperative)
• Anesthesia Induction (Perioperative)
• Aspiration: Prevention and Management (Perioperative)
• Assessment: Postoperative Cardiac Status (Perioperative)
• Assessment: Postoperative Neurologic Status (Perioperative)
• Assessment: Postoperative Respiratory Status (Perioperative)
• Autologous Tissue: Collecting, Packaging, and Labeling (Perioperative)
• Autologous Tissue: Reimplantation or Autotransplantation (Perioperative)
• Autologous Tissue: Transporting and Storage (Perioperative)
• Bariatric Patients: Intraoperative Care (Perioperative)
• Burn Wound Care (Perioperative)
• Cardiac Arrest Management (Perioperative)
• Cesarean Delivery: Emergency (Perioperative)
• Cesarean Delivery: Scheduled (Perioperative)
• Contaminated Gown and Gloves: Change (Perioperative)
• Cricoid Pressure Application (Perioperative)
• Draping: Chest and Breast (Perioperative)
• Draping: Ear (Perioperative)
• Draping: Elbow (Perioperative)
• Draping: Eye (Perioperative)
• Draping: Face (Perioperative)
• Draping: Foot (Perioperative)
• Draping: Hand (Perioperative)
• Draping: Head (Perioperative)
• Draping: Hip (Perioperative)
• Draping: Knee (Perioperative)
• Draping: Lower Leg and Ankle (Perioperative)
• Draping: Mayo Stand (Perioperative)
• Draping: Perineum (Perioperative)
• Draping: Principles (Perioperative)
• Draping: Removal (Perioperative)
• Draping: Shoulder (Perioperative)
• Electrosurgery Unit (Perioperative)
• Environmental Cleaning (Perioperative)
• Ergonomics (Perioperative)
• Extubation Criteria for Short-Term Intubation (Perioperative)
• Fire Prevention (Perioperative)
• Flexible Endoscope Care and Maintenance (Perioperative)
• Geriatric Surgery Considerations (Perioperative)
• Gowning and Gloving Team Members (Perioperative)
• Grounding-Pad Application (Perioperative)
• Hand-off Communication: ISBAR and I-PASS (Perioperative)
• Hand-off Report: Circulating RN to Postanesthesia Care Unit RN (Perioperative)
• Hand-off Report: Postoperative Transport to Intensive Care Unit (Perioperative)
• Hand-off Report: Preoperative RN to Circulating RN (Perioperative)
• Hand-off Report: Preoperative Transport from Intensive Care Unit to Operating Room (Perioperative)
• Immediate-Use Steam Sterilization (Perioperative)
• Implantable Electronic Devices: Cardiac (Perioperative)
• Implantable Electronic Devices: Noncardiac (Perioperative)
• Infectious and Chemical Waste Disposal (Perioperative)
• Instrument Counts (Perioperative)
• Isolation Precautions: Airborne (Perioperative)
• Isolation Precautions: Contact (Perioperative)
• Isolation Precautions: Droplet (Perioperative)
• Laryngospasm and Bronchospasm: Postoperative Management (Perioperative)
• Laryngospasm Management (Perioperative)
• Laser Safety (Perioperative)
• Latex Allergy (Perioperative)
• Local Anesthesia: Patient Monitoring (Perioperative)
• Malignant Hyperthermia (Perioperative)
• Medication Administration: Antineoplastic Agents During an Operative or Invasive Procedure (Perioperative)
• Medication Administration: Verbal Orders (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Conversion to Open Surgery (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Electrosurgery (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Fluids for Irrigation and Distention (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Imaging and Light Source (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Instrumentation and Trocars (Perioperative)
• Minimally Invasive Surgery: Insufflation (Perioperative)
• Moderate Sedation: Patient Monitoring (Perioperative)
• Neurosurgery Protective Measures (Perioperative)
• PACU: Initial Postoperative Patient Assessment and Care (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Fowler (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Lateral (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Lithotomy (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Patients with Obesity (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Prone (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Supine (Perioperative)
• Patient Positioning: Trendelenburg (Perioperative)
• Personal Protective Equipment (Perioperative)
• Pneumatic Tourniquet Application (Perioperative)
• Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Management (Perioperative)
• Pregnant Surgical Patients Management (Perioperative)
• Preoperative Care (Perioperative)
• Pressure Injury Prevention (Perioperative)
• Radiation Safety (Perioperative)
• Regional Blocks (Perioperative)
• Retained Surgical Item Prevention (Perioperative)
• Safety Belt Application (Perioperative)
• Sharps Counts (Perioperative)
• Sharps Safety (Perioperative)
• Skin Preparation Agent: Fire and Burn Prevention (Perioperative)
• Skin Preparation Agent: Handling, Storage, and Disposal (Perioperative)
• Soft Goods Counts (Perioperative)
• Specimen Collection (Perioperative)
• Sterile Field: Corrective Actions for Breaks in Sterility (Perioperative)
• Sterile Field: Maintaining Sterility (Perioperative)
• Sterile Field: Moving Around (Perioperative)
• Sterile Field: Preparation (Perioperative)
• Sterile Gloving: Closed Method (Perioperative)
• Sterile Gloving: Open Method (Perioperative)
• Sterile Supplies and Instruments: Opening (Perioperative)
• Sterile Supplies and Instruments: Validating Sterility (Perioperative)
• Sterilization: Chemical (Perioperative)
• Sterilization: Preparation of Instruments (Perioperative)
• Sterilization: Steam (Perioperative)
• Surgical Attire (Perioperative)
• Surgical Gown and Gloves: Removing (Perioperative)
• Surgical Gown: Donning Gown and Maintaining Sterility (Perioperative)
• Surgical Hand Scrub (Perioperative)
• Surgical Instruments: Care and Handling (Perioperative)
• Surgical Instruments: Decontamination (Perioperative)
• Surgical Instruments: Point-of-Use Cleaning (Perioperative)
• Surgical Instruments: Prion Disease (Perioperative)
• Surgical Mask: Donning (Perioperative)
• Surgical Mask: Removing (Perioperative)
• Surgical Preparation: Abdominal (Perioperative)
• Surgical Preparation: Abdominal and Vaginal (Perioperative)
• Surgical Preparation: Back (Perioperat
