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Sixth Edition
By
Anne Perry, RN, MSN, EdD, FAAN, Chair, Department of Primary Care & Health Systems Nursing, Southern Illinois University, School of Nursing, Edwardsville, IL
Patricia Potter, PhD, RN, FAAN, CMAC, Research Scientist, Siteman Cancer Center, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Description
This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students! It includes Perry's Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 6th
edition text & Mosby's Nursing Skills CD-ROMs 2.0 - Student Version.
Contents
Set of 8 CD-ROMS includes:
- Basic Principles:
– Roles and responsibilities – Delegation – The nursing process – Communication,
including charting, end-of-shift report, & guidelines for effective communication – Medical asepsis, including the chain of infection & handwashing – Patient & resident rights- Bathing:
– The complete bedbath – Bathing – the male client – Back massage – Bathing
- the female client- Bedmaking:
– Making the occupied bed- Body Mechanics & Exercise:
– Principles of body mechanics– Moving a person up in bed with a lift/draw sheet – Turning & positioning a person in a side-lying position – Dangling – Transfer from
bed to wheelchair using a transfer belt – Passive range-of-motion exercises – Ambulation using a gait belt – Signs/symptoms of and precautions
for orthostatic hypotension - Measurements:
– Height and weight – Intake and output – Vital signs – Temperature, including oral,
axillary & rectal – Pulse, including radial and apical – Respiration, including rate, rhythm, & effort – Blood pressure (one-step & two-step
methods)- Normal Elimination:
– Assisting with a urinal – Assisting with a bedpan (standard & fracture) – Providing catheter
care – Applying a condom catheter – Administering a cleansing enema- Nutrition & Fluids:
– Preparing for meals – Serving meal
trays, including the use of the ?clock? technique for a visually impaired person – Feeding the dependent person, including positioning
and observations for person with dysphagia, signs of aspiration and difficulty swallowing, & ?pocketing? of food- Personal Hygiene & Grooming:
– Oral hygiene, including oral care for unconscious person, denture cleaning, & precautions for the person at risk of
aspiration – Hair care, including shampooing in bed and shaving the male patient?s facial hair – Nail and foot care, including clipping
toenails – Dressing, including changing a gown when an IV is present – Measuring for and application of TED hose- Safety & Restraints:
– Preventing accidents and falls – Applying restraints, including vest restraint, extremity restraint, & finger-control mittens – Using
restraint alternatives, including the proper use of side rails and bed & wheelchair locks – Safe use of restraints, including physician?s
orders and delegation guidelines – Monitoring restraint use- Preventing & Treating Pressure Ulcers:
– Assessing risk, including
elements of the comprehensive assessment (records review, the Braden Scale, after total assessment, skin assessment, assessment documentation)
and stages of pressure ulcer formation – Preventive measures, including skin inspection, skin care, positioning, position changes, &
pressure-relief devices – Treatment of pressure ulcers, including dressing change, inspection of wound, measuring wounds, application
of prescribed medications, & irrigation- Enteral Nutrition:
– Feeding tube insertion using nasogastric route, including enteral
feedings, continuous feedings using controller pump, & intermittent feedings – Feeding tube irrigation – Feeding tube removal- Managing
Intravenous Fluid Therapy:
– Regulating IV infusions, including how to calculate the drip rate, using the roller-clamp method and
infusion pumps, assessments of infusion site and tubing, & use of fluid volume indicator caps – Changing IV tubing and fluids – Changing
IV dressings, including guidelines for dressing changes, assessing and cleansing/re-dressing the infusion site- Ostomy Care:
– Pouching an enterostomy – Urinary diversion- Oxygenation video:
– Oxygen safety – Flow rates by nasal cannula and face mask– Application of cannula and mask – Airway maintenance, including suctioning & precautions against drying of airway mucosa – Care of
tracheostomy – Potential complications & assessment parameters- Preoperative Nursing Care:
– Preoperative assessment, including
nursing history and physical assessment – Family support and participation – Postoperative exercises and pain management, including PCA
instruction, diaphragmatic breathing, incentive spirometry, controlled coughing, turning, leg exercises/ROM, & non-pharmacologic methods
of pain relief – Surgical preparation- Postoperative Nursing Care:
– Post-anesthesia recovery room transfer – Pain management,
including assessment parameters, use of PCA, pain scales and language, & non-pharmacologic measures to promote comfort and relieve pain– Promoting postoperative recovery, including ambulation, breathing and coughing exercises, splinting incisional area, pneumatic compression
stockings, wound care and management of wound drainage and drainage systems, NG tube management, & discharge planning- Specimen Collection:
– Mid-stream urine specimen collection – Fecal occult blood testing using the Hemoccult test – Gastroccult and gastric pH testing from
a NG tube – Sputum specimen collection – Wound culture – Blood glucose testing – Labeling, storage, & transfer of specimens to laboratory– Evaluating results of bedside tests- Suctioning:
– Pre- and post-procedure assessments – Oropharyngeal suctioning – Nasotracheal
suctioning – Suctioning artificial airway, including suctioning an endotracheal tube- Urinary Catheter Management:
– Urinary
catheter insertion, including technique for site prep and insertion of indwelling catheter with a female patient and straight catheter
for a male patient – Obtaining sterile urine specimen from an indwelling catheter, including technique for clamping catheter and specimen
collection by aspiration – Removal of indwelling catheter- Wound Care:
– Sterile gloving, including latex precautions, handwashing,
proper size and type of glove, opening glove package, gloving technique, & sterile-to-sterile contact precautions – Wound assessments,
including indirect and direct assessments, healing by primary and secondary intention, wound drainage systems, & types of wound drainage– Dressing changes, including wet-to-dry dressings and use of the wound VAC system- Administering Intravenous Fluid Therapy:
– Initiating a peripheral IV – Troubleshooting intravenous infusions – Discontinuing IV therapy- Injections:
– Preparing injections
from an ampule and vial – Preparing insulin – Subcutaneous injections – Intradermal injections – Intramuscular injections- Intravenous
Medications:
– Administering IV piggyback medications – Administering intravenous medications by mini-infusion pumps – Administering
medication by IV bolus – Adding medications to intravenous fluid containers- Non-Parenteral Medications:
– Topical medications,
including transdermal patch and measured ointment – Eye medications, including eye drops and eye ointment – Eardrops – Metered dose inhaler– Insertion of rectal suppository- Safe Medication Administration:
– Preventing medication errors (right medication, right dose,
right time, right patient, right route) – Administering oral medications – Documentation of medication administration- Vascular Access:
– Dressing care – Blood draws and fluid administration – Troubleshooting
Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, publication date: JUL-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04192-8
ISBN-10: 0-323-04192-2
Imprint: MOSBY
029/241
Last update: 7 Jul 2008
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