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_b.D48 2012
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245 0 0 _aEssential nursing skills /
_cedited by Maggie Nicol
260 _aLondon ;
_aThousand Oaks, Calif. :
_bSAGE,
_c2012.
300 _axii, 300 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: background to the importance of essential nursing skills -- Defining and exploring clinical skills and simulation-based education -- Patient assessment: the ABCDE approach to patient assessment and early warning scoring systems -- Observations: blood pressure, pulse/heart rate, temperature and neurological assessment -- Pain assessment -- Acting in emergencies: BLS and summoning assistance -- Personal hygiene: bed bath and oral care -- Elimination: urinalysis, bowel care and catheter care -- Nutrition: feeding a patient, fluid balance and nasogastric feeding -- Infection prevention: aseptic non-touch technique, hand washing, disposal of sharps and disposal of waste -- Medicines management: injection technique: S/C and IM drug calculations, oral drug administration and storage of medicines -- Respiratory careL O² therapy, pulse oximetry and inhaled medication -- Dealing with mental health emergencies -- Principles of patient handling -- Managing conflict in healthcare -- Drug administration errors -- Interview techniques -- Breaking bad news/dealing with difficult conservations -- Incident reporting -- Discharge planning -- Documentation.
520 8 _aThis text covers all the essential clinical and managerial skills taught in simulation labs. It's step-by-step format is laid out clearly and accessibly, with ready-made activities for students and lecturers--
_cSource other than Library of Congress.
650 0 _aMedicine
_xStudy and teaching
_xSimulation methods.
650 1 2 _aEducation, Medical
_xmethods.
650 1 2 _aPatient Simulation.
650 2 2 _aComputer-Assisted Instruction.
650 2 2 _aComputer Simulation.
700 1 _aNicol, Maggie
700 1 _aBavin Carol
710 _4Cronin Patricia
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