Nursing Procedures Made Incredibly Easy! - Lippincott Williams & Wilkin

Perform nursing procedures safely and accurately with the freshly updated Nursing Procedures Made Incredibly Easy Second Edition . Written in the popular lighthearted Incredibly Easy style this comprehensive guide offers expert step-by-step direction on a broad range of fundamental and system-based nursing procedures. This enjoyable way to learn nursing's best practices will help you stay up-to-date with the latest in technology nursing standards NCLEX preparation and safe quality care. * NEW and updated content offers: o crucial patient care methods o current nursing practice guidelines o directions for using the latest medical technology o directions for ensuring patient safety and providing quality care * Coverage of topics including: o Fundamental nursing procedures - Easy-to-follow algorithms for a patient's entire hospital stay from intake to discharge including surgical care o Specimen collection - Clear directions on collecting blood urine and other specimens o Physical treatments - Techniques for heat and cold application baths support devices wound care drug administration I.V. therapy and more o System-based procedures - Directions on procedures for all body systems * Clear direction to meet the needs of your maternal neonatal and pediatric patients * Easy-to-follow format for each procedure - Quick-skim paragraphs and bulleted lists specify equipment step-by-step instructions and practice pointers * Nursing procedures guides such as comparing biological dressings and assessing pressure ulcers * Special features: o Just the facts - Outline of chapter content at start of every chapter o Write it down - Essential documentation points for each procedure o Ages and stages - Issues where patient's age impacts a procedure o Handle with care - Patient care tips for elderly pediatric and bariatric patients o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering complex concepts o Warning - Possible dangers risks complications or contraindications associated with a particular procedure o Quick Quiz - Questions & Answers at the end of every chapter

TITLE: Nursing Procedures Made Incredibly Easy!

AUTHOR: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

SKU: 9781496300416

PUBLISHER: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

DATE PUBLISHED: 01/09/2015

PLACE PUBLISHED: United States

PAGES: 648

BINDING: Paperback / softback

LANGUAGE: English

WEIGHT: 953 gr