By Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
The newly updated Nursing Facts Made Incredibly Quick! ®, 3rd Edition is the essential take-along pocket guide, offering instant access to the everyday clinical tools and information required of nurses in all specialty areas.Supporting you like a friendly, experienced coworker, this enjoyable guide explains the vital nursing terms, concepts, and methods, with easy-to-remember how-tos on essential protocols, treatment algorithms, and technical skills. This must-have resource delivers on-the-spot confidence and information needed for successful classroom and clinical knowledge.Get the know-how you need to succeed, with this colorful in-your-pocket guide, featuring:
NEWand updated content on all the basic, vital nursing skills
Spiral-bound format to easily fit in your pocket for quick at-a-glance answers
Laminated, wipe-clean pages, perfect for notetaking and revising
Clear, concise text backed by dozens of color photos, tables, drawings, and diagrams
Clear directions on performing assessments, including:
Cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, integumentary, and endocrine body systems
Geriatric, pediatric, and psychiatric patient assessments
Pain assessments
Color-coded tabs, providing quick access to information on a broad range of skills, with illustrated quick techniques, data, and information on areas such as:
Administering and monitoring medications and IV therapy, including dosage information
Emergency care
Nutrition – troubleshooting tube-feeding problems, evaluating nutritional disorders, nutritional guidelines
Vital-sign ranges by age group
Suicide interventions
CPR algorithms and ECG quick-reference
Quick-scan charts – lab values
Infusion rates
Teaching aids
Important on-the-job resources:
Evidence-based nursing practices
Conversion charts for weight, body temperature, liquids, and solids
CDC infection control guidelines
Patient safety and identification guidelines
Cultural considerations in patient care
Dangerous Abbreviations to avoid in clinical documentation
English-Spanish quick-reference guide and dictionary
Clinical EditorTracy Taylor, MSN, RN, is an Associate Professor in the Division of Nursing at Kettering College inKettering, Ohio.
Product Details
Publisher : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; 3rd edition (24 Nov. 2017)
Language : English
Spiral-bound : 204 pages
ISBN-10 : 1496372786
ISBN-13 : 978-1496372789
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