Product Description: This text equips nursing students with the facts and figures they need for early clinical experiences. Portable and concise, it contains a wealth of information, ranging from CPR, medical terminology, and abbreviations to professional references, organizations, and licensure...read more

Product Description: ...highlights ACLS algorithms; 50 crucial medications; the correct spelling, classification, and trade names for over 1,200 generic drugs; antiobiotic infusion rates; drug compatiblility; instant blood gas interpretation; and more.

Provides guidelines for over 40 common nursing procedures carried out by carers in a variety of settings. This book also places emphasis on a holistic approach with the recognition that each patient is a unique individual. Each procedure contains rationale and information for patient education in addition to step-by-step guidance.

Product Description: Make parish nursing an alternative to shrinking healthcare resources! Because of shrinking healthcare resources, both human and monetary, parish nurses in the future will be called upon to deal with rising numbers of elderly and the end-of-life issues that accompany aging...read more

This resource includes 92 nursing procedures commonly performed in the clinical setting. These skills are grouped by speciality area and presented in a step-by-step format, with each step promoting learning and understanding. Each skill includes the purpose of the procedure, a list of actual or potential related nursing diagnoses and the equipment needed. This edition includes 5 new skills: assessing pulse oximetry, assessing central venous pressure, teaching self-catherization, using a hypothermia blanket and measuring peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR), which should prepare nurses for current practice. It incorporates current universal precautions and BSI guidelines throughout, and an appendix with lab values for normal ranges, which provides assessment criteria. (view table of contents)

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Product Description: A practical, portable reference for students and practitioners performing basic skills in any clinical setting. Grouped according to specialty area, nearly 100 commonly performed procedures are presented in a clear, step-by-step format that includes the purpose, equipment list, and rationales for each step...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This reference is designed for those responsible for care planning of common medical conditions and surgical procedures. It includes 92 nursing care plans as well as information on care planning in the home. This book is presented by systems, and each care plan consists of six divisions of information: title, definition, nursing diagnoses, expected outcomes, interventions (assess, monitor, describe, record, administer, perform/provide, teach patient/family) and rationale...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: CLINICAL MANUAL OF MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, 3rd Edition is a practical, concise, and accessible clinical reference designed to complement the content provided in Phipps, et al. MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING, 5th Edition. The manual includes all major conditions accompanied by discussions of etiology, pathophysiology, medical and nursing management in a nursing process framework...read more

Product Description: Focusing on NANDA-approved nursing diagnoses and nursing interventions specific to each of 165 common health disorders, this book can help the readers plan and evaluate care of the medical surgical patient. Coverage includes assessment, diagnostic tests, medical management, nursing diagnoses and intervention, patient/family teaching, and discharge planning...read more

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Product Description: Spiral/Ring Bound Trade Paperback: 433 Pages; 1992 Appleton & Lange, 2nd Edition.

Product Description: You will find all types of tips in this brand-new edition of 1,000 Nursing Tips & Timesavers, collected from the best ideas sent in by readers of Nursing Magazine, the world's largest nursing journal

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Product Description: A time saving, clinically useful handbook providing comprehensive guidance for the practicing nurse and student in the performance of unfamiliar medical/surgical tasks. Each chapter includes an assessment checklist, identification of critical elements (criteria for safe practice), equipment needed, procedures (nursing action and elaboration) and documentation...read more

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Product Description: Book by Neal, Margo Creighton