Clinical Skills for Nurses A handy introduction to the essential
practical procedures that nurses need to know Clinical Skills for
Nurses is designed to help student nurses understand the practice
of common clinical skills and procedures in various healthcare
environments, from the acute hospital ward to the community
setting. Written by a highly experienced nurse and Practice
Development Trainer, this pocket-sized guide covers 16 clinical
skills in an accessible, step-by-step format. Numerous activities
and exercises build your confidence and competence, whilst
end-of-chapter questions test your understanding of intravenous
therapy, tracheotomy care, bowel care, early patient assessment and
response, basic life support, and more. Now in its second edition,
Clinical Skills for Nurses provides new and updated material
throughout, including information about the PUREWICK female
external catheter, constipation, moisture lesions, Aseptic
Non-Touch Technique (ANTT), and the National Early Warning Score
(NEWS2). This edition also includes more 'Test Your Knowledge'
questions, new links to internet resources, and coverage of four
additional clinical skills: stoma care, continence care,
anaphylaxis, and performing an electrocardiogram (ECG). Reflects
the current NMC standards for pre-registration education and the
Essential Skills Clusters Provides the underpinning knowledge of
how each clinical skill should be performed Features valuable tips,
hints, and advice from real-life student nurses Includes numerous
examples drawn from a variety of real-world nursing and healthcare
scenarios Contains a wealth of learning tools, including glossary
boxes, key points, learning outcomes, illustrations, tables, and
graphs Developed by nursing students for nursing students, Clinical
Skills for Nurses, Second Edition is a must-have guide for all
student nurses as well as newly qualified or more experienced
nurses looking to refresh their knowledge of clinical skills.
General
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 2022 |
Authors: |
C. Boyd
|
Dimensions: |
224 x 136 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
352 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-119-87154-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Medicine >
Nursing & ancillary services >
General
|
LSN: |
1-119-87154-9 |
Barcode: |
9781119871545 |
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