Davis's guide to clinical nursing skills

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ISBN: 9781435632882 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1435632885 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic
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xii, 564 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Publisher: Philadelphia : F.A. Davis, [2008]
Copyright: ℗♭2008

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [549]-551) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Basic care. Hygiene ; Infection control -- Assessment. Vital signs ; Physical assessment -- Medication administration. Oral and topical medications ; Parenteral medications -- Respiratory. Noninvasive pulmonary hygiene ; Oxygen therapy ; Ventilation support ; Airway suctioning ; Lung re-expansion or chest drainage -- Cardiovascular. Intravenous fluid therapy ; Circulatory maintenance ; Blood transfusion therapy -- Nutritional and digestive. Oral and enteric nutrition ; Parenteral nutrition ; Gastrointestinal intubation ; Bowel elimination -- Renal and urinary. Urinary elimination ; Bladder irrigation and function -- Musculoskeletal. Body alignment and mechanics ; Exercise and ambulation ; Transfer and positioning ; Orthopedic interventions ; Beds, frames, and mattresses -- Integumentary system and wound care. Pressure ulcers ; Wound care -- Specimen collection. Collecting blood samples ; Collecting urine samples ; Collecting other samples.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.