by JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, Ashley Zerwekh Garneau, PhD, RN and Tyler Zerwekh, DrPH, MPH, REHS
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ISBN: 9780443412387
Copyright: 2028
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Elsevier
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Nearly 100 flashcards make it fun and easy to review clinical nursing! Mosby’s Prepare for Clinicals Memory Notecards use colorful cartoons, mnemonics, and clear explanations to help you remember important nursing concepts. Breaking down complex topics, notecards progress from the fundamentals of nursing practice to psychosocial concepts, nursing management, and lab test interpretation. A compact size allows convenient study anytime and anywhere, alone or with a group. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh, Ashley Zerwekh Garneau, and Tyler Zerwekh, these durable notecards will help you prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination. There’s no other study tool like it!
Use of mnemonics and cartoon figures to help you remember information about fundamentals in nursing, psychosocial nursing, nursing management, and laboratory/diagnostic tests
Colorful visuals and diagrams that highlight clinical relevance and streamline your review of topics such as heart sounds, patient positioning, postoperative care, the 5 P’s of nursing rounds, and mental health disorders
Mnemonics and other proven memory aids designed to boost retention and understanding through acronyms and fun, easy-to-recall associations
Comprehensive lab and diagnostic content including blood tests and values, lab cultures, and procedures — explained clearly for real-world application
Compact, durable, and portable cards for flexible study sessions
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE 1. 6 P’s of Dyspnea 2. Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) 3. Adventitious Breath Sounds 4. Assisting at the Table Locating Food 5. Auscultating Heart Sounds 6. Care of the Chronically Ill Child 7. Charting Body Fluids — COACH 8. Clinical Judgment 9. Day of Surgery Nursing Responsibilities 10. Dehiscence — Evisceration 11. Emergency Trauma Assessment 12. Epidural Analgesia vs. Anesthesia 13. Five Areas for Listening to the Heart 14. Hand Hygiene 15. Heart Sounds 16. Heat and Cold Applications 17. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL's) 18. Levels of Consciousness 19. Neurovascular Assessment — 6 P's 20. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Basic Human Needs 21. Pain 22. Patient Positioning 23. Postop Complications 24. Postop Nursing Care 25. Preop Checklist — Day of Surgery 26. Range of Motion 27. Shock 28. SIRES 29. Special Considerations for Older Adults 30. Steps in the Nursing Process 31. Tools of Physical Assessment 32. Trauma Survey 33. Types of Exudate 34. Wound Cleansing
PSYCHOSOCIAL NURSING CONCEPTS 35. 3R's in Working with Mental Disability 36. Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium (DTs) 37. Alterations of Body Image 38. Anorexia Nervosa 39. Assess Cognitive Changes in Dementia (JAMCO) 40. Basic Components of a Psych Assessment 41. Bipolar Disorder 42. Bulimia Nervosa 43. Child Abuse 44. Cocaine — Crack Users 45. Dementia 46. Depression Assessment 47. Depression 48. Eating Disorders 49. Five A's of Alzheimer Disease 50. Hallucinations, Illusions, and Delusions 51. Manic Episode Symptoms 52. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder 53. Psychiatric Assessment 54. Psychobehavior Role of the Nurse 55. Schizophrenia 56. Suicide Precautions 57. Sundowning Syndrome
NURSING MANAGEMENT 58. 5 P’s Handoff 59. 5 P’s of Nursing Rounds 60. Four C's of Initial Direction 61. Informatics 62. I-SBAR-R 63. Prioritization and Delegation 64. The 10 Supervisory Commandments 65. Time Out Diagnostic Tests 66. Bone Densitometry (DEXA Scan) 67. Bronchoscopy 68. Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS) 69. Occult Blood 70. Spinal Fluid Analysis
LABORATORY BLOOD TESTS 71. Ammonia Level 72. Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) 73. Correct Order of The Blood Draw 74. Creatinine and Creatinine Clearance 75. Digoxin Level 76. Fibrinogen 77. Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) 78. Hematocrit (Hct) 79. Hemoglobin (Hgb) 80. Lead 81. Lipase and Amylase (Serum) 82. Lipoproteins (LDL-HDL) 83. Liver Biopsy 84. Prothrombin (PT) and International Normalized Ratio (INR) 85. PTT and aPTT 86. Sodium and Chloride (Serum) 87. Thyroid Function Tests 88. TORCH Screening 89. Type and Crossmatch Blood 90. Urinalysis 91. White Blood Cell (WBC) Count
JoAnn Zerwekh, EdD, MSN, RN, President/CEO, Nursing Education Consultants, Inc., Chandler, Arizona, USA, Ashley Zerwekh Garneau, PhD, RN, Nursing Faculty, Department of Nursing, GateWay Community College, Phoenix, Arizona, USA and Tyler Zerwekh, DrPH, MPH, REHS, Senior Manager, Environmental Health and Safety, North America Facilities, Luminex Corporation, Austin, Texas, USA
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