cover image - Clinical Skills: Critical Care Collection, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323394482
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 04-30-2015
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $119.00

Clinical Skills: Critical Care Collection, 1st Edition

by Elsevier Inc

Clinical Skills Online

cover image - Clinical Skills: Critical Care Collection, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323394482
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 04-30-2015
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $119.00

$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: Critical Care Collection is an engaging, web-based learning tool that guides users through more than 115 of the most important critical care 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.

    • 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 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.
  • 119 Critical Care Skills

    Arterial and Venous Sheath Removal
    Arterial Catheter Insertion (Assisting), Care, and Removal
    Arterial Catheter Radial Insertion: Advanced Practice
    Arterial Catheter: Blood Sampling
    Arterial Pressure-Based Cardiac Output Monitoring
    Arterial Puncture: Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
    Arterial-Venous Oxygen Calculations
    Atrial Electrogram
    Auto-PEEP Calculation
    Autotransfusion
    Bispectral Index Monitoring
    Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration: Advanced Practice
    Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring
    Burn Wound Care
    Cardiac Monitor Setup and Lead Placement
    Cardiac Output Measurement: Thermodilution and Continuous
    Cardiac Output: Esophageal Monitoring
    Cardiac Output: Esophageal Monitoring: Advanced Practice
    Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Advanced Practice
    Central Venous Catheter: Blood Sampling
    Central Venous Catheter: Maintenance and Dressing Change
    Central Venous Catheter: Removal
    Cerebral Blood Flow Monitoring
    Cervical Tongs and Halo Pins: Site Care
    Cervical Tongs and Halo Ring Application
    Cervical Traction Maintenance
    Chest Tube Insertion
    Chest Tube Insertion: Advanced Practice
    Chest Tube Removal
    Chest Tube: Closed Drainage System Management
    Chest Tube: Closed Drainage Systems
    Compliance and Resistance Measurement
    Continuous Venous Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
    Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring
    Determination of Death: Advanced Practice
    Donation After Cardiac Death
    Electrocardiogram: 12 Lead
    Electrocardiogram: Right Precordial and Left Posterior Leads
    Emergent Sternotomy and Internal Defibrillation
    Emergent Sternotomy and Internal Defibrillation: Advanced Practice
    Endoscopic Therapy
    Endotracheal and Tracheostomy Tube Suctioning
    Endotracheal Tube and Tracheostomy Tube Cuff Care
    Endotracheal Tube Extubation and Tracheostomy Tube Decannulation
    Endotracheal Tube Extubation and Tracheostomy Tube Decannulation: Advanced Practice
    Endotracheal Tube Intubation
    Endotracheal Tube Intubation: Advanced Practice
    Endotracheal Tube: Skin and Oral Care
    End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring
    Epidural Catheter Insertion, Management, and Removal
    External Defibrillation
    Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS)
    Fecal Containment Devices
    Feeding Tube: Small-Bore Feeding Tube Insertion: Electromagnetic Guidance System (CORTRAK 2 EAS) Feeding Tube: Small-Bore Insertion and Care
    Feeding Tubes: PEG, Gastrostomy, and Jejunostomy
    Halo Ring and Vest Care
    Hemodialysis
    Hypothermia After Cardiac Arrest (Targeted Temperature Management)
    Hypothermic and Hyperthermic External and Intravascular Devices
    Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator: Deactivation and Reactivation
    Implanted Venous Port: Access, Deaccess, and Care
    Intraabdominal Pressure Monitoring
    Intraaortic Balloon Pump Management
    Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: External Ventricular Drain
    Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Intracranial Bolt and Fiberoptic Catheter
    Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Intraventricular-Fiberoptic Catheter
    Intrapulmonary Shunt Calculation
    Intravenous Therapy: Dose and Flow Rate Calculation
    Jugular Bulb Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    Kinetic Therapy Using the RotoRest Delta Advanced Kinetic Therapy System
    Life-Sustaining Therapy: Withholding and Withdrawing
    LifeVest Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
    Lumbar Catheter Insertion, Care, and Removal
    Lumbar Puncture
    Lumbar Puncture: Advanced Practice
    Mechanical Ventilation: Volume and Pressure Modes
    Mechanical Ventilation: Weaning
    Medication Administration: Peripheral Nerve Block Infusions
    Nasopharyngeal Airway Insertion
    Needle Thoracostomy: Advanced Practice
    Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
    Organ Donation
    Oxygen Indices
    Pacemaker Insertion Temporary Transvenous: Advanced Practice
    Pacemaker: Assessment of Function
    Pacing: Epicardial Wire Removal
    Pacing: Temporary Transvenous and Epicardial
    Paracentesis
    Paracentesis: Advanced Practice
    Pericardial Catheter Management
    Pericardiocentesis
    Pericardiocentesis: Advanced Practice
    Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
    Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Insertion
    Peritoneal Lavage: Diagnostic: Advanced Practice
    Pronation Therapy
    Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (Assisting) and Monitoring
    Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion: Advanced Practice
    Pulmonary Artery Catheter: Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation Sample
    Pulmonary Artery Catheter: Removal
    Pulmonary Artery Catheter: Troubleshooting
    Resuscitation Bag: Manual Self-Inflating in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
    Right Atrial and Central Venous Pressure Monitoring
    Skin Graft: Care of Donor Site
    Skin Graft: Care of Graft Site
    Therapeutic Apheresis
    Thoracentesis
    Thoracentesis: Advanced Practice
    Transducer System Setup and Zeroing
    Transesophageal Echocardiography
    Ventricular Assist Device: HeartMate II LVAS
    Ventricular Assist Device: HeartWare
    Wound Closure: Advanced Practice
    Wound Debridement
    Wound Drain Removal
    Wound Exudate Management: Pouches and Drains

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