ISBN: 9780323394451
Copyright: 2016
Imprint: Elsevier
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Clinical Skills: Emergency Collection (Access Card),

by Elsevier
Clinical Skills Online - Access Card
ISBN: 9780323394451
Copyright: 2016
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $119.00
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Learn to master the most important nursing skills before you ever step foot in the clinical environment. Clinical Skills: Emergency Collection is an engaging, web-based learning tool that guides users through more than 130 of the most important emergency 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.


Duration for access to this product, which may be at the discretion of your institution, is up to 36 months. Elsevier reserves the right to restrict or remove access due to changes in product portfolio or other market conditions.

  • Key Features

    • 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 to familiarize you with each piece of equipment needed to perform the skill.
        • Demonstration 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.
    • Up-to-date, evidence-based content is reviewed and revised annually by clinical skills experts to reflect changes in practice as they arise.

  • Contents

    138 Emergency Nursing Skills
    Emergency Primary Assessment
    Emergency Secondary Assessment
    Airway Positioning
    Airway Foreign Object Removal
    Oral Airway Insertion
    Laryngeal Mask Airway
    Rapid Sequence Induction for Intubation
    Retrograde Intubation
    Combitube™
    Combitube™: Removal or Replacement with an Endotracheal Tube
    Cricothyroidotomy
    Percutaneous Translaryngeal Ventilation
    Tracheostomy
    Patient Positioning: Dyspnea
    Specimen Collection: Capillary Blood Gases
    Pulsus Paradoxus Assessment
    Peak Expiratory Flow Measurement
    Capnometry and Capnography
    Oxygen Therapy and Oxygen Delivery
    Oxygen Tank Regulators
    Noninvasive Assisted Ventilation
    T-Piece Adapter for Intubated Patients
    Mouth-to-Mask Ventilation
    Anesthesia Bag Ventilation
    Emergency Needle Thoracentesis
    Patient Positioning: Hypotension
    Doppler Ultrasound for Assessment of Blood Pressure and Peripheral Pulses
    Postural Vital Signs Measurement
    Pneumatic Antishock Garment
    Therapeutic Phlebotomy
    Emergency Thoracotomy and Internal Defibrillation
    Rapid-Infusion Catheter Exchange
    External Jugular Venous Access
    Venous Cutdown
    Venous Cutdown: Advanced Practice
    Intraosseous Access
    Central Venous Catheter: Declotting with Alteplase
    Blood Products Administration
    Massive Transfusion
    Blood and Fluid Warmers
    Blood and Fluid Pressure Infusers
    Synchronized Cardioversion
    Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator: Emergency Management
    Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
    Patient Positioning: Increased Intracranial Pressure
    Burr Holes
    Peritoneal Lavage: Diagnostic
    Gastric Lavage for Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastric Lavage for Removal of Toxic Substances
    Whole Bowel Irrigation
    Bladder Scan
    Urinary Catheter: Suprapubic Insertion and Replacement
    Suprapubic Urinary Catheter Insertion and Replacement: Advanced Practice
    Pelvic Examination
    Emergency Childbirth
    Spinal Immobilization
    Helmet Removal
    Splinting: General Principles
    Ring Removal
    Body Jewelry Removal
    Splinting: Vacuum Splints
    Splinting: Air Splints
    Splinting: Traction Splints
    Sling Application
    Shoulder Immobilization
    Splinting: Knee Immobilization
    Splinting: Finger Immobilization
    Splinting: Plaster and Fiberglass
    Splinting: Pelvic
    Intracompartmental Pressure Measurement
    Intracompartmental Pressure Measurement: Advanced Practice
    Ambulation Aids: Measuring and Fitting
    Ambulation Aids: Patient Education
    Arthrocentesis and Intraarticular Injection
    Arthrocentesis and Intraarticular Injection: Advanced Practice
    Wound Cleansing and Irrigation: Traumatic Wounds
    Medication Administration: Local Infiltration and Topical Agents for Wound Anesthesia
    Digital Block
    Intravenous Regional Anesthesia
    Fishhook Removal
    Wound Care: Amputation
    Surgical Tape Closures
    Skin Adhesive
    Wound Care: Minor Burns
    Escharotomy
    Escharotomy: Advanced Practice
    Incision and Drainage
    Incision and Drainage: Advanced Practice
    Hyperthermia Measures
    Hypothermia Measures
    Heat Lamp
    Visual Acuity Assessment
    Eye Irrigation
    Fluorescein Staining of Eyes
    Fluorescein Staining of Eyes: Advanced Practice
    Ophthalmic Foreign Body Removal
    Ophthalmic Foreign Body Removal: Advanced Practice
    Eye Patching
    Tonometry
    Tonometry: Advanced Practice
    Ophthalmic Foreign Body Immobilization
    Ear Wick Insertion
    Otic Foreign Body Removal
    Cerumen Removal
    Epistaxis: Topical Agents
    Epistaxis: Electrical and Chemical Cautery
    Epistaxis: Electrical and Chemical Cautery: Advanced Practice
    Epistaxis: Anterior Packing
    Epistaxis: Anterior Packing: Advanced Practice
    Epistaxis: Posterior Packing
    Epistaxis: Posterior Packing: Advanced Practice
    Epistaxis: Insertion of Balloon Catheters
    Epistaxis: Insertion of Balloon Catheters: Advanced Practice
    Nasal Foreign Body Removal
    Indirect Laryngoscopy
    Esophageal Foreign Body Removal
    Tooth Preservation and Replantation
    Nitrous Oxide
    Medication Administration: Methotrexate for Ectopic Pregnancy
    Streptokinase for Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Tenecteplase for Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Alteplase for Acute Myocardial Infarction
    Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke
    Methylprednisolone for Spinal Cord Injury
    Specimen Collection: Drug and Alcohol
    Preservation of Evidence
    Sexual Assault Examination
    Specimen Collection: Bite Mark Evidence
    Preparation and Restraint of Children for Procedures
    Decontamination
    Interfacility Ground or Air Transport Preparation
    King Airway
    Alteplase for Pulmonary Embolism
    Medication Administration: Rabies Immunization
    Bag-Mask Ventilation

  • Authors

    Elsevier

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