clear, 2-column format with rationales help put
nursing skills into the context of care delivery.
Skills are clustered, with similar
skills covered together, to reflect the way they are commonly taught.brbrULLIIncludes basic,
intermediate, and advanced skills./LILIStandard beginning
and completion protocols for each
skill are summarized on inside front cover for easy reference so that routine steps need not be constantly repeated./LILISkills are clustered, with similar
skills covered together, to reflect the way they are commonly taught./LILIEasy-to-follow 2-column format for
skills includes rationales for key steps to help students understand why specific techniques are used./LILINurse-Alerts highlight safety issues or critical steps in the skills/LILIGlove logo provides a visual reminder to apply clean gloves./LILIDelegation Considerations guide
nurses when assigning a
skill to unlicensed assistive personnel./LILISpecial considerations include age-related, home-care,
and long term care./LILICommunication Tips provide guidelines for students on how to prepare, support,
and instruct clients./LILIOver a thousand full-color photographs
and drawings clearly show how steps are performed./LI/ULbrbrULLISix new
skills include Wound Vac, Verifying Tube Placement for a Large-Bore or Small-Bore Feeding Tube, Removal of an Indwelling Catheter, Urinary Diversions, Adapting the Home Setting for Clients with Cognitive Deficits,
and Medication
and Medication Device Safety./LILINew chapter on Palliative Care (Chapter 39) covers Care of the Dying Client./LILIIncludes new 2002 CDC Hand Hygiene guidelines./LILIDocume@TžzáG®ÿ¾Û€
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