Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques

Perry, Anne Griffin RN, EdD, FAAN, MSN

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Book Information
Edition:	8th
Publisher:	Mosby
ISBN:	0-323-08383-8 (0323083838)
ISBN-13:	978-0-323-08383-6 (9780323083836)
New Edition:	0-323-40069-8
Old Edition:	0-323-05289-4
Format:	Handbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2014
Publish Date:	02/13
Weight:	5.36 Lbs.
Pages:	1198
Carton Quantity:	6
Subject Class:	N-F (Nursing Fundamentals)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Brandon Hill:	This is a Brandon Hill Title
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques
Discipline:	+ Nursing
Subject Definition:	Nursing Care-Handbooks; Clinical Medicine-Handbooks
NLM Class:	WY 49
LC Class:	RT51
Abstract:	Known for its clear, comprehensive coverage of over 200 evidence-based skills, Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques is today's leading nursing skills reference. It features nearly 1,000 full-color photographs and drawings, a nursing process framework, step-by-step instructions with rationales, and a focus on critical thinking and evidence-based practice. This edition includes new coverage of patient-centered care and safety guidelines, an emphasis on QSEN core competencies, and links to valuable online resources. Written by the trusted author team of Anne Griffin Perry and Patricia A. Potter, and now joined by new author Wendy Ostendorf, this reference helps you perform nursing skills with confidence. NEW Safety Guidelines sections cover the global recommendations on the safe execution of skill sets -also a QSEN core competency. UPDATED Adverse Event Reporting (AER) procedural guideline covers the correct response to Serious Event Reporting within the healthcare facility. NEW! Safe Transfer to a Wheel Chair procedural guideline focuses on the safety aspect of this common maneuver. NEW! Communicating with the Cognitively Impaired Patient skill provides the understanding and protocol for dealing with patients who are unable to communicate in a typical manner. NEW! Assessing the Genitalia and Rectum skill includes complete information and rationales. NEW! Caring for Patients with Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO) and C. difficili skill covers this growing challenge to patient welfare and to healthcare providers.