The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Seventh Edition presents up-to-date, evidence-based clinical skills procedures related toevery aspect of a person's care, enabling nurses to deliver clinically effective patient-focused care. This invaluable companion enables nurses to gain theconfidence they need to become informed, skilled practitioners. INDICE: 1 The context of nursing. 2 Assessment and the process of care. 3 Communication. 4 Abdominal paracentesis. 5 Aseptic technique. 6 Barrier nursing: nursing the infectious or immunosuppressed patient. 7 Breast aspiration andseroma drainage. 8 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 9 Compression therapy in the management of lymphoedema.10 Discharge planning.11 Drug administration: general principles.12 Drug administration: cytotoxic drugs.13 Drug administration delivery (infusion devices).14 Elimination: bladder lavage and irrigation.15 Elimination: bowel care.16 Elimination: continent urinary diversions.17 Elimination: stoma care.18 Elimination: urinary.19 Gene therapy for the management ofcancer.20 Haematological procedures.21 Intrapleural drainage.22 Last offices.23 Lumbar puncture.24 Nutritional support.25 Observations.26 Observations: neurological.27 Pain management and assessment.28 Pain management: Entonox administration.29 Pain management: epidural and intrathecal analgesia.30 Perioperative care.31 Personal hygiene: eye care.32 Personal hygiene: mouth care.33 Personal hygiene: skin care.34 Positioning.35 Radioactive source therapy: sealed sources.36 Radioactive source therapy and diagnostic procedures: unsealed sources.37 Renal replacement therapy: peritoneal dialysis and continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration.38 Respiratory therapy.39 Scalp cooling.40 Specimen collection for microbiological analysis.41 Spinal cord compression management.42 Tracheostomy care and laryngectomy care (including voice rehabilitation).43 Transfusion of blood and blood products.44 The unconscious patient.45 Vascular access devices: insertion and management.46 Venepuncture.47 Violence: prevention and management.48 Wound management
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-6999-8
- Editorial: Blackwell
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- Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2008
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