cover image - Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780323796583
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 08-12-2021
Page Count: 736
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99

Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition

by Anne G. Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN, Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN, Wendy R. Ostendorf, RN, MS, EdD, CNE and Nancy Laplante, PhD, RN

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cover image - Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780323796583
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 08-12-2021
Page Count: 736
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $33.99
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Convenient checklists let you track student performance of clinical nursing skills! Skills Performance Checklists makes it easy to document and assess student proficiency in all of the more than 200 skills and procedures presented in Perry & Potter’s Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition text. Students will follow these checklists step by step, mark the completion of each step, then tear off perforated pages to submit their work to instructors for evaluation. It’s an excellent tool for building and assessing essential nursing skills!

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    • NEW! Updated content ensures that each checklist reflects the latest accepted clinical practice
    • More than 200 skills performance checklists are included, with step-by-step instructions for each of the basic, intermediate, and advanced nursing skills in the Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition textbook
    • NEW! Updated content ensures that each checklist reflects the latest accepted clinical practice
    • Thorough and convenient documentation of skill mastery makes it easier for instructors to evaluate student performance of each skill and for students to do self-evaluations
    • Perforated pages make it easy for students to submit forms to instructors during clinical skills lab
  • UNIT 1: SUPPORTING THE PATIENT THROUGH THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
    1. Using Evidence in Nursing Practice
    2. Communication and Collaboration
    3. Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge
    4. Documentation and Informatics

    UNIT 2: VITAL SIGNS AND PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT
    5. Vital Signs
    6. Health Assessment

    UNIT 3: SPECIAL PROCEDURES
    7. Specimen Collection
    8. Diagnostic Procedures

    UNIT 4: INFECTION CONTROL
    9. Medical Asepsis
    10. Sterile Technique

    UNIT 5: ACTIVITY AND MOBILITY
    11. Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM)
    12. Exercise and Mobility
    13. Support Surfaces and Special Beds

    UNIT 6: SAFETY AND COMFORT
    14. Patient Safety
    15. Disaster Preparedness
    16. Pain Management
    17. End-of-Life Care
    UNIT 7: HYGIENE

    18. Personal Hygiene and Bed Making
    19. Care of the Eye and Ear

    UNIT 8: MEDICATIONS
    20. Safe Medication Preparation
    21. Nonparenteral Medications
    22. Parenteral Medications

    UNIT 9: OXYGENATION
    23. Oxygen Therapy
    24. Performing Chest Physiotherapy
    25. Airway Management
    26. Cardiac Care
    27. Closed Chest Drainage Systems
    28. Emergency Measures for Life Support

    UNIT 10: FLUID BALANCE
    29. Intravenous and Vascular Access Therapy
    30. Blood Therapy

    UNIT 11: NUTRITION
    31. Oral Nutrition
    32. Enteral Nutrition
    33. Parenteral Nutrition

    UNIT 12: ELIMINATION
    34. Urinary Elimination
    35. Bowel Elimination and Gastric Intubation
    36. Ostomy Care

    UNIT 13: CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT
    37. Preoperative and Postoperative Care
    38. Intraoperative Care

    UNIT 14: DRESSINGS AND WOUND CARE
    39. Wound Care and Irrigations
    40. Impaired Skin Integrity Prevention and Care
    41. Dressings, Bandages, and Binders
    42. Warm and Cold Therapy

    UNIT 15: HOME CARE
    42. Home Care Safety
    43. Home Care Teaching

  • Anne G. Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN, Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois, USA, Patricia A. Potter, RN, MSN, PhD, FAAN, Formerly, Director of Research, Patient Care Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, Wendy R. Ostendorf, RN, MS, EdD, CNE, Contributing Faculty, Masters of Science in Nursing, Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA and Nancy Laplante, PhD, RN, Associate Professor of Nursing, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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