Clinical Handbook for Kozier and Erb's Fundamentals of Nursing

Name: Clinical Handbook for Kozier and Erb's Fundamentals of Nursing
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ISBN: 9780138024642

ISBN-10: 0138024642

ISBN-13: 9780138024642

Edition: 9th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Audrey Berman, Shirlee Snyder, Barbara J. Kozier, Glenora Erb

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This is a student supplement associated with:Kozier & Erb's Fundamentals of Nursing, 9/e Audrey J. Berman Ph.D., RN, AOCNShirlee Snyder EdD, RNISBN: 0138024618

Book details

List price: $39.50
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication date: 7/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 4.00" wide x 6.95" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.352



Unit 1



Components of the Nursing Process



Aspects of Delegation



Communication Guidelines



SBAR Communication Guidelines



Handoff Communication/Change-of-Shift Report



Telephone and Verbal Orders


Unit 2



Nursing Health History



Methods of Examining



Vital Signs



Physical Health Examination



Nursing Diagnoses


Unit 3



Safety Guidelines



Guidelines Related to Body Mechanics and Safe Client Handling and Movement



Preventing Falls in Health Care Agencies



Adult Home Hazard Appraisal



Steps to Follow in the Event of Fire



Clinical Guidelines



Fluid and Electrolyte Balance



Individualizing Care for Clients with Pain



Respiratory Function



Tube Feedings



Urinary Elimination



Fecal Elimination



Pressure Areas



Healing Wounds



Postoperative Period



Teaching and Learning Guidelines



Medications



Methods of Calculating Dosages



Injection Techniques


Unit 4



Documentation



Ethical and Legal Considerations



Ensuring Confidentiality of Computer Records



Charting Guidelines



Essential Client Information



Documentation Formats



Narrative



SOAP



Focus Charting (DAR)



Evaluation


Unit 5



Standard Precautions and Infection Control Strategies



Common Abbreviations and "Do Not Use" Abbreviations



Medical Terminology: Root Words, Prefixes, and Suffixes



Weight and Volume Conversions and Equivalents



Laboratory Values



Common Diagnostic Studies



Nursing Interventions for Endoscopic Examinations



Studies of the Gastrointestinal Tract



Studies of the Gallbladder and Bile Ducts



Radiographic Studies: Intravenous Pyelography, Angiography, Myelography



Key Information About Vitamins



Key Information About Minerals



Key Information About Trace Minerals


Glossary


Index