Nursing Interventions Clinical Skills E Book

Author : Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Martha Keene Elkin
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1145 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2011-05-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323085540

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills - E-Book by Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Martha Keene Elkin Pdf

With its new condensed format, completely reorganized and updated content, respected author team, and new lower price, Perry and Potter's Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills, 5th Edition is your all-around best choice for learning the skills and techniques you'll use every day in practice. Covering 181 skills, this highly accessible manual conveniently groups all related skills together, so you can find information quickly. The companion Evolve website features 50 video clips, skills checklists, and much more, ensuring your successful mastery of each skill. Contains 180 skills and techniques (basic, intermediate, and advanced) you'll use every day in practice. Presents every skill in a logical, consistent format: Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation -- improving the quality of patient care. Pairs each step with an appropriate rationale, helping you understand and remember why specific techniques are used. Features Safety Alerts that highlight unusual risks inherent in the next step of the skill, helping you plan ahead at each step of nursing care. Uses a Glove icon as a reminder to don clean gloves before proceeding to the next step of the skill, improving patient safety. Guides you in Delegation and Collaboration, explaining when to delegate a skill to assistive personnel, and indicating what key information must be shared. Highlights Special Considerations such as information unique to pediatric or geriatric patients, to raise awareness of additional risks you may face when caring for a diverse patient population. Provides sample documentation of nurses notes so that you can learn to communicate effectively to the patient care team. Contains multimedia resources such as video clips, skills performance checklists, interactive exercises, and more, all easily available to you on the companion Evolve website at no additional cost. Content has been reorganized to make topics easier to find, improving ease of use. Covers new topics that will help you develop the skills needed to practice according to the TJC and ACCN recommendations. Covers new skills that will prepare you for nursing practice in a wide variety of environments. Features a unique new chapter, Using Evidence in Practice, that introduces you to using evidence to solve clinical problems. Introduces you to Consistent Patient Identification Protocol as recommended by The Joint Commission, improving quality of care and patient safety. Includes enhanced and greatly expanded end-of-chapter exercises, now featuring case study questions, NCLEX alternate format questions, and multiple-choice questions.

Author : Anne G. Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy R. Ostendorf
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 891 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2015-01-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323241151

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills - E-Book by Anne G. Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy R. Ostendorf Pdf

Master nursing skills with this guide from the respected Perry, Potter & Ostendorf author team! The concise coverage in Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 6th Edition makes it easy to master the clinical skills required in everyday nursing practice. Clear guidelines address 159 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills — from measuring body temperature to insertion of a peripheral intravenous device — and step-by-step instructions emphasize the use of evidence-based concepts to improve patient safety and outcomes. Its friendly, easy-to-read writing style includes a streamlined format and an Evolve companion website with review questions and handy checklists for each skill. Coverage of 159 skills and interventions addresses basic, intermediate, and advanced skills you'll use every day in practice. UNIQUE! Using Evidence in Nursing Practice chapter provides the information needed to use evidence-based practice to solve clinical problems. Safe Patient Care Alerts highlight unusual risks in performing skills, so you can plan ahead at each step of nursing care. Delegation & Collaboration guidelines help you make decisions in whether to delegate a skill to unlicensed assistive personnel, and indicates what key information must be shared. Special Considerations indicate additional risks or accommodations you may face when caring for pediatric or geriatric patients, and patients in home care settings. Documentation guidelines include samples of nurses’ notes showing what should be reported and recorded after performing skills. A consistent format for nursing skills makes it easier to perform skills, always including Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation. A Glove icon identifies procedures in which clean gloves should be worn or gloves should be changed in order to minimize the risk of infection. Media resources include skills performance checklists on the Evolve companion website and related lessons, videos, and interactive exercises on Nursing Skills Online. NEW coverage of evidence-based techniques to improve patient safety and outcomes includes the concept of care bundles, structured practices that have been proven to improve the quality of care, and teach-back, a new step that shows how you can evaluate your success in patient teaching. NEW! Coverage of HCAHPS (Hospital Care Quality Information from the Consumer Perspective) introduces a concept now widely used to evaluate hospitals across the country. NEW! Teach-Back step shows how to evaluate the success of patient teaching, so you can be sure that the patient has mastered a task or consider trying additional teaching methods. NEW! Updated 2012 Infusion Nurses Society standards are incorporated for administering IVs, as well as other changes in evidence-based practice. NEW topics include communication with cognitively impaired patients, discharge planning and transitional care, and compassion fatigue for professional and family caregivers.

Author : Martha Keene Elkin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Clinical competence
ISBN : 032304736X

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills by Martha Keene Elkin Pdf

Featuring a dynamic, full-color design with full-color photographs, "Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills" presents basic and advanced nursing skills in a unique format that addresses the needs of today's students. The nursing process framework; crisp, clear writing style; consistent, logical format; generous use of color photographs and drawings; and functional use of color combine to make this text attractive, practical, and easy to use. The format includes assessment criteria, nursing diagnoses, expected outcomes and equipment, implementation, as well as evaluative criteria, unexpected outcomes and related interventions, and sample documentation for each skill. - Publisher.

Author : Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy Ostendorf
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323676731

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Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills by Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy Ostendorf Pdf

Master nursing skills with this guide from the respected Perry, Potter & Ostendorf author team! The concise coverage in Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition makes it easy to learn the skills most commonly used in everyday nursing practice. Clear, step-by-step instructions cover more than 160 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills - from measuring body temperature to insertion of a peripheral intravenous device - using evidence-based concepts to improve patient safety and outcomes. A streamlined, visual approach makes the book easy to read, and an Evolve companion website enhances learning with review questions and handy checklists for each clinical skill. Coverage of more than 160 skills and interventions addresses the basic, intermediate, and advanced skills you'll use every day in practice. Safe Patient Care Alerts highlight risks or other key information to know in performing skills, so you can plan ahead at each step of nursing care. Unique! Using Evidence in Nursing Practice chapter provides the information needed to use evidence-based care to solve clinical problems. Coverage of evidence-based nursing techniques includes the concept of care bundles, structured practices that improve patient safety and outcomes, in addition to the coverage of teach-back. Delegation & Collaboration guidelines help you make decisions in whether to delegate a skill to unlicensed assistive personnel, and indicates what key information must be shared. Teach-Back step shows how to evaluate the success of patient teaching, so you can see whether the patient understands a task or topic or if additional teaching may be needed. Recording guidelines describe what should be reported and documented after performing skills, with Hand-off Reporting sections listing important patient care information to include in the handoff. Special Considerations indicate the additional risks or accommodations you may face when caring for pediatric or geriatric patients, as well as patients in home care settings. A consistent format for nursing skills makes it easier to perform skills, organized by Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation. Media resources include skills performance checklists on the Evolve companion website and related lessons, videos, and interactive exercises on Nursing Skills Online. NEW! 2017 Infusion Nurses Society standards are included on administering IVs and on other changes in evidence-based practice. NEW Disaster Preparedness chapter focuses on caring for patients after biological, chemical, or radiation exposure. NEW! SBAR samples show how to quickly and effectively communicate a patient's condition in terms of Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation. NEW! Practice Reflections sections include a clinical scenario and questions, helping you reflect on clinical and simulation experiences. NEW! Three Master Debriefs help you develop a better understanding of the "big picture" by synthesizing skill performance with overall patient care.

Author : Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1044 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Clinical competence
ISBN : UOM:39015048833258

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills by Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter Pdf

This thoroughly revised and updated edition features a streamlined, visually-oriented approach to nursing skills. The full-color design, hundreds of photos and drawings, and clear writing style appeal to all levels of learners. This revision addresses expanding nursing roles and changes in practice, with the addition of higher level skills and increased coverage of care in the home, community, and long-term care settings. The unique approach of clustering similar and related skills makes learning easier for students. * Includes 166 basic, intermediate and advanced skills * Provides standard beginning and completion protocols for each skill to avoid repetition. * Combines similar and related skills, such as measuring temperature with different types of thermometers, to reflect the way they are commonly taught and performed. * Contains concise, clear two-column format which is easy to read and follow. * Features rationales for key steps to help students understand and remember why specific techniques are used. * Includes Nurse alerts to focus on safety issues or critical steps in the skill, and guide students in providing safe, effective care. * Includes glove logo to provide a visual reminder to use gloves for infection control practices. * Provides over 1,000 full color photographs and drawings showing how steps are performed. * Incorporates the 5-step nursing process to provide a logical, consistent format for presenting skills. * Contains Critical Thinking Exercises at end of each chapter to help students develop clinical decision-making abilities. (Includes a FREE MERLIN website with skills checklists at:www.harcourthealth.com/MERLIN/Elkin/)

Author : Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2007-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323053122

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Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills by Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia A. Potter Pdf

Packaged with Elkin's Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills, 4th Edition, Nursing Skills Online is an interactive and evaluative learning system designed to support the textbook. Focusing on the skills that are most labor-intensive to teach and pose the greatest risk to patient safety, this course is the perfect tool to help students review and evaluate their competency before performing skills in the clinical setting.

Author : Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter
Publisher : Mosby
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Clinical medicine
ISBN : 0323052894

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Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques by Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter Pdf

This edition offers new up-to-date content and improved features, in addition to complete coverage of more than 200 nursing skills, and a nursing process framework for a logical and consistent presentation.

Author : Martha K. Elkin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 998 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1999-07
Category : Clinical competence
ISBN : 0323008038

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Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills by Martha K. Elkin Pdf

Author : Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2007-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323059708

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills - Text and E-Book Package by Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter Pdf

This money-saving package is a must-have for nursing students! It includes Elkin's Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills 4th edition text and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks!

Author : Anne G. Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy R. Ostendorf,Nancy Laplante
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1363 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2021-03-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323796538

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Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques - E-Book by Anne G. Perry,Patricia A. Potter,Wendy R. Ostendorf,Nancy Laplante Pdf

Learn clinical nursing skills and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. New to this edition are NGN-style unfolding case studies, preparing you for the changes to the NCLEX exam. Written by respected nursing experts Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy Ostendorf, and Nancy Laplante, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market! Comprehensive coverage includes more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced nursing skills and procedures. NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style unfolding case studies include answers at the back of the book, providing optimal preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX Examination. Rationales for each step within skills explain the why as well as the how of each skill, and include citations from the current literature. Clinical Decision Points alert you to key steps that affect patient outcomes and help them modify care as needed to meet individual patient needs. Unique! Unexpected Outcomes and Related Interventions sections highlight what might go wrong and how to appropriately intervene. Clinical Debrief at the end of each chapter provides case-based review questions that focus on issues such as managing conflict, care prioritization, patient safety, and decision-making. More than 1,200 full-color photos and drawings make it easier to visualize concepts and procedures. Five–step nursing process format helps you apply the nursing process while learning each skill. Coverage of QSEN core competencies is incorporated into each lesson, including the areas of delegation and collaboration, reporting and recording, safety guidelines, and considerations relating to teaching, pediatric, geriatric, and home care. Unique! Using Evidence in Nursing Practice chapter covers the entire process of conducting research, including collecting, evaluating, and applying evidence from published research. F NEW! Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN)-style unfolding case studies include answers at the back of the book, providing optimal preparation for the Next Generation NCLEX Examination.

Author : Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 932 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Medical
ISBN : UCSD:31822034774737

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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills by Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter Pdf

This book provides complete coverage of nearly 150 basic, intermediate and advanced skills in a streamlined, visually oriented format.

Author : Daisy Thomas
Publisher : Elsevier India
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9788131254301

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Elsevier's Clinical Skills Manual, Medical-Surgical Nursing, 1sae, E-Book by Daisy Thomas Pdf

Dr Daisy Thomas is currently working as Assistant Professor at Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. She has completed her Masters in Nursing with distinction from Delhi University and Doctorate in Nursing from IGNOU. She has also held the position of Registrar, Delhi Nursing Council from 2016 to 2019. She is an experienced nursing teacher of Medical-Surgical Nursing and has been tutoring graduate and postgraduate students of Delhi University for the past three decades. She is the research guide for postgraduate students of Delhi University. She has been examiner for many universities of India, and have presented papers at state and national level workshops and conferences. She has several publications to her credit, both as single author as well as co-author, and has published in national and international journals. She has been the adaptation editor for the First South Asia edition of Potter & Perry's Fundamentals of Nursing. Fully compliant with the new syllabus prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council Content organized in sections and chapters, text presented in points Steps of procedures are based on current and best practices Chapter content presented under heads like Overview, Supplies, Child and Family Education, Assessment and Preparation, Procedure, Monitoring and Care, Expected Outcomes, and Documentation Content richly supported by figures and tables Videos related to the procedures available on the MedEnact website

Author : Imelda Coyne,Fiona Timmins,Freda Neill
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 490 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2010-04-29
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780199559039

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Clinical Skills in Children's Nursing by Imelda Coyne,Fiona Timmins,Freda Neill Pdf

Designed as a compelling text for students, Clinical Skills in Children's Nursing offers evidence-based and family centred practical guidance for procedures in all care settings. Emphasis is placed on the development of decision-making skills and sensitive care. It is enhanced by illustrations, online resources, and regular updates to evidence.

Author : Geraldine Rebeiro,Damian Wilson,Stacey Fuller
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2020-11-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780729588652

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Fundamentals of Nursing: Clinical Skills Workbook - eBook ePub by Geraldine Rebeiro,Damian Wilson,Stacey Fuller Pdf

Directly aligned to the 6th edition of Potter and Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing, this Clinical skills workbook by Geraldine Rebeiro, Damian Wilson and Stacey Fuller allows Australian and New Zealand undergraduate nursing students to apply clinical skills to the real world effectively and according to contemporary local best practice standards. Clear instructions and reflective learning support students to work through and master 81 clinical skills featured in the Potter and Perry’s text and this Skills workbook. Detailed checklists and assessment tools enable both students and assessors to track progress. Comprehensively updated and revised, the Fundamentals of Nursing Clinical Skills workbook 4e is an essential tool to support students to become confident and effective nurses. 81 updated Clinical Skills, linking applied nursing skills to real-world best practice. Each skill features: Overview A focus on therapeutic relationships and patient considerations Equipment checklist A step-by-step approach Critical decision points Competency checklist and revised rating scale Reflection opportunity Aligned to Potter and Perry’s fundamentals of nursing ANZ 6e Comprehensively updated to ensure currency with contemporary practice Extended skills to those in the core text to reflect more advanced practice 4 NEW skills: blood-glucose levels; Doppler for assessment of pulses; bladder scan; and nursing informatics, as well as an updated skill on neurovascular assessment Figures now included to illustrate particular steps in a skill New skill featuring nursing informatics competency assessment tool (linked to online chapter in core text) Amended Bondy rating scale for a generic assessment

Author : Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 16 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2007-05-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323053114

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Nursing Skills Online for Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills (User Guide and Access Code) by Martha Keene Elkin,Anne Griffin Perry,Patricia Ann Potter Pdf

Nursing Skills Online is an interactive and evaluative learning system designed to support Elkin's Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills, 4th Edition text. Focusing on the skills that are most labor-intensive to teach and pose the greatest risk to patient safety, this course is the perfect tool to help users review and evaluate their competency before performing skills in the clinical setting. This online course consists of 17 modules organized around the 5-step nursing process. Each module challenges users with a series of realistic, case-based lessons that consist of objectives, a content overview, reading assignments, numerous interactive exercises, and a post-test. Lessons include helpful tables, graphs, charts, illustrations, photographs, animations, audio clips, and videos throughout - all designed to make the learning experience more visual, realistic, and engaging.