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Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills Pearson Education

Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills By Pearson Education

Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills by Pearson Education


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Offering students a foundation for competency in performing clinical nursing skills, this series is for Fundamentals of Nursing course or Skills Laboratory course or Practicum in undergraduate nursing programs. It consists of interactive CD-ROMs with procedures and rationales demonstrated in video clips, animations, illustrations, and photographs.

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Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills: Basic Nursing Skills by Pearson Education

For Fundamentals of Nursing Course or Skills Laboratory Course or Practicum in undergraduate nursing programs.

Prentice Hall's Real Nursing Skills series offers students the complete foundation for competency in performing clinical nursing skills. The volumes in this series consist of interactive CD-ROMs with comprehensive procedures and rationales demonstrated in hundreds of realistic video clips, animations, illustrations, and photographs. For each skill, students will review: Purpose * Equipment * Preparation * Procedure * Post-Procedure * Expected Outcomes * Documentation * and Variation (if applicable). This is the only skills series designed to help students visualize how to perform clinical nursing skills and understanding the concepts and rationales for each skill. Throughout the videos, students will experience the real-life aspects of: therapeutic communication between the nurse and the client, the client's reaction to invasive skills, and cultural, gender, and age diversity among nurses and clients.

Table of Contents

Risk Management.

Hand Hygiene.

Using Alcohol-Based Rub. Using Soap and Water.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Standard Precautions.

Application and Removal of Gloves. Application and Removal of a Gown. Application and Removal of a Mask. Application and Removal of a Cap. Application and removal of eyewear.

Establishing and Maintaining a Sterile Field.

Applying Sterile Gloves. Sterile Drape. Adding Items to a Sterile Field. Pouring a Solution. Prepackaged Kit.

Applying Restraints.

Jacket Restraint. Wrist/Ankle Restraint.

Specimen collection.

Collect a Blood Specimen from a Central Venous Catheter. Occult Diagnostic Test on a Stool Specimen. Collect a Specimen for Culture: Sputum. Collect a Specimen for Culture: Throat. Collect a Specimen for Culture: Nasal. Collect a Specimen for Culture: Urine. Collect a Specimen for Culture: Wound. Perform a Blood Glucose Evaluation. Obtain a Blood Specimen for Culture. Phlebotomy.

Vital Signs.

Measuring Body Temperature. Measuring Body Temperature: Oral Non-Mercury. Measuring Body Temperature: Rectal. Measuring Body Temperature: Axillary. Measuring Body Temperature: Tympanic. Measuring a Client's Pulse Rate and Rhythm: Radial. Measuring a Client's Pulse Rate and Rhythm: Apical. Measuring Blood Pressure. Measuring Orthostatic Blood Pressure. Assessing Respiratory Rate.

Pulse Oximetry.
Peripheral Pulse Assessment.
Carotid Artery Assessment.

Activity and Exercise.

Utilizing Principles of Ergonomics During Client Care. Moving the Client up in Bed with Assistance.

One nurse. One nurse and drawsheet. Two nurses and drawsheet.

Turning a Client to the Lateral Position in Bed.

Variation: Logrolling.

Positioning the client.

Lateral Position. Prone Position. Supine Position. Fowlers Position. Sims Position. Dorsal Recumbent Position. Lithotomy Position.

Assisting with Ambulation.

One Assistant. Fall Assist Procedure.

Assisting Clients to Use Mechanical Aids for Walking.

Walker. Cane. Crutches. Two point gait. Three point gait. Four point gait. Swing through gait. Swing to gait. Assisting the Client in Climbing Stairs with Crutches. Assisting Client in Descending Stairs with Crutches.

Performing Range of Motion Exercises.

Neck (Pivot Joint). Shoulder (Ball and Socket Joint). Elbow (Hinge Joint). Wrist (Condyloid Joint). Fingers (Condyloid and Hinge Joints). Thumb (Saddle Joint). Hip (Ball and Socket Joint) Knee (Hinge Joint). Ankle (Hinge Joint). Toes (Hinge and Gliding Joints).

Self-Care Facilitation.

Oral Hygiene.

Brushing Teeth. Oral Care for the Unconscious Client. Providing Denture Care.

Bathing an Adult Client.
Providing Perineal Care.

Circumcised Male. Variation: Uncircumcised Male. Female.

Massaging the Client. Shampooing the Hair of a Bedridden Client. Shaving.

Straight Edge. Electric Razor.

Making the Occupied Bed. Post Mortem Care.

Immobility Management.

Utilizing Principles of Ergonomics During Client Care.
Applying an Elastic Bandage.

Circular Turn. Figure Eight. Spiral. Recurrent. Spiral Reverse.

Applying Elastic Stockings.
Transferring Client between Bed and Stretcher.
Transferring a Client Using a Transfer Board.
Assisting the Client to Sit on the Side of the Bed.
Transferring Between Bed and Chair.
Applying a Pneumatic External Compression Device.
Traction.
Applying Restraints.

Jacket Restraint. Wrist/Ankle Restraint.

Making the Occupied Bed.

Skin/Wound Management.

Applying Dressing Using Clean Technique.
Applying a Dressing Using Sterile Techniques.
Wound Irrigation and Applying a Wet to Damp Dressing.
Emptying and Activating a Closed Wound Drainage System.

Jackson Pratt. Hemovac.

Changing a Central Line Dressing.
Perform a Surgical Skin Preparation.
Remove Intermittent Sutures.
Remove Staples.
Apply Heat Therapy to a Client.

Additional information

CIN0131915266VG
9780131915268
0131915266
Prentice Hall Real Nursing Skills: Basic Nursing Skills by Pearson Education
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
20040603
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