Essential Clinical Procedures

Name: Essential Clinical Procedures
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ISBN: 9781416030010

ISBN-10: 1416030018

ISBN-13: 9781416030010

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Richard W. Dehn, David P. Asprey

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Written by foremost experts in the field, the 2nd Edition of this concise, well-organized text presents the latest common diagnostic and treatment-related procedures that you need to know. Its clear and concise hands-on guidance takes you step by step through the "how-to's" of more than 70 procedures. You'll also find important information on what needs to be done before and immediately following a procedure. It also provides the background and rationale behind each procedure. A host of supporting information in areas such as patient education, informed consent, billing, and delivering bad news ensures that you have all of the information you need to deliver the best and safest care to your…

Book details

List price: $79.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 12/13/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 580
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English




Informed Consent



Standard Precautions



Sterile Technique



Blood Pressure Measurement



Venipuncture



Obtaining Blood Cultures



Inserting Intravenous Catheters



Arterial Puncture



Injections



Recording an Electrocardiogram



Exercise Stress Testing for the Primary Care Provider



Endotracheal Intubation



Office Pulmonary Function Testing



Nasogastric Tube Placement



Lumbar Puncture



Urinary Bladder Catheterization



Clinical Breast Examination



The Pelvic Examination and Obtaining a Routine Papanicolaous Smear



Examination of the Male Genitalia



Joint and Bursal Aspiration



Casting and Splinting



Local Anesthesia



Wound Closure



Dermatologic Procedures



Incision and Drainage of an Abscess



Wound Dressing Techniques



Cryosurgery



Treating Ingrown Toenails



Draining Subungual Hematomas



Anoscopy



Flexible Sigmoidoscopy



Removal of Cerumen and Foreign Bodies from the Ear



Corneal Abrasion and Ocular Foreign Body Removal



Endometrial Biopsy



Foot Examination of the Diabetic Patient



Procedural Sedation



Patient Education Concepts



Outpatient Coding



Documentation



Giving Sad and Bad News