cover image - Clinical Nursing Practices, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780702078392
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 12-16-2019
Page Count: 304
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $40.95

Clinical Nursing Practices, 6th Edition

by Sarah Renton, Claire McGuinness and Evelyn Strachan

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cover image - Clinical Nursing Practices, 6th Edition
ISBN: 9780702078392
Copyright: 2020
Publication Date: 12-16-2019
Page Count: 304
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $40.95
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    • Simple and straightforward step-by-step account of the key clinical procedures with clear learning outcomes.
    • For nurses learning procedures for the first time, for newly qualified nurses needing to check their knowledge or for nurses returning to work needing an update or refresher.
    • Equips readers to deliver high quality, safe and effective care to patients.
    • References the new NMC standards of proficiency
    • Updates to all chapters and skills
    • New Action-Rationale format – clearly shows the reasons for performing each procedure.
    • 25 new illustrations
    • New editor team
  • 1 Frameworks for Practice
    2 Administration of Medicines
    3 Blood gases and profiles
    4 Blood Glucose Monitoring
    5 Pulse and Blood Pressure
    6 Blood Transfusion
    7 Body Temperature
    8 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Anaphylaxis
    9 Care after death
    10 Catheterisation: Urinary
    11 Cardiovascular risk assessment
    12 Chest auscultation
    13 Chest Drainage: Underwater Seal
    14 Diagnostic Investigations
    15 ECG: set up and recording
    16 Administration of Suppositories and Enema
    17 Eye Care and Administration of Eye Drops
    18 First Aid: physical
    19 Fundamental Care 
    20 Skin Integrity
    21 Infection prevention and management
    22 Intravenous therapy/devices
    23 Lumbar Puncture
    24 Mental Health
    25 Mouth Care/Oral Hygiene
    26 Neurological Assessment and seizure management
    27 Nutrition
    28 Oxygen Therapy and humidification of gases
    29 Patient Admission, Transfer and Discharge
    30 Preoperative Nursing Care
    31 Postoperative Nursing Care
    32 Pulse Oximetry
    33 Rectal Examination and manual evacuation
    34 Recognizing and responding to signs of abuse
    35 Respiration, including nebulisers and inhalers
    36 Stoma Care
    37 Tracheostomy Care
    38 Care of the Patient with Impaired Consciousness
    39 Venepuncture
    40 Wound Care
  • Sarah Renton, Lecturer, Claire McGuinness, Professional Advisor, Nursing and Midwifery Education Chief Nursing Officer Directorate,Scottish Government and Evelyn Strachan
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