Emergency Nursing Procedures (Proehl, Emergency Nursing Procedures)

Written by expert emergency nurses across the country, EMERGENCY NURSING PROCEDURES, 4th Edition includes 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four new procedures - umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce techniques and clearly show steps to procedures - making this handbook an essential and comprehensive resource for any emergency professional.

• Includes pediatric and geriatric information, with procedures when appropriate, to help you treat these specialized patient populations.
• Consistent format and handy, portable size make this handbook ideal for everyday quick reference.
• Emphasis on research-based practice helps you provide the best care possible according to the latest evidence.
• Focused on the most essential, practical information, this handbook provides all the information you'll need on a day-to-day basis.

• Introduction includes The Joint Commission's latest patient safety requirements related to emergency procedures.
• Thoroughly updated content reflects changes in practice to keep you up-to-date on emergency care guidelines.
• Four procedures have been added: umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy.
• Redesigned index allows for easy access and retrieval of information - perfect for the fast-paced emergency environment.

Price: $80.95

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Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures (Nursing Pocket Guides)

Take this pocket reference to clinicals on the job for quick access to nursing skills! Based on Perry & Potter's market-leading Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 7th Edition, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures, 7th Edition presents 83 key skills in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos plus rationales explaining why to use specific techniques. With the latest in evidence-based practice, this book helps you perform basic nursing skills safely and effectively. Also available on Skyscape for use on any hand-held device!

• A clear, two-column format presents skills with rationales for each step explaining why to use specific techniques.


• A gloving logo identifies skills in which clean gloves should be worn or gloves should be changed in order to minimize the risk of infection.


• Safety alerts highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of skills.


• Reporting and recording guidelines include a bulleted list of what should be documented in the patient records.


• Unexpected outcomes and related interventions help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them.


• Alphabetical organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly.


• A convenient pocket size and spiral binding allow the book to fit easily into your coat pocket and to stay open on the page you want.

• New full-color design and illustrations help you follow step-by-step directions more easily.


• Completely updated content is based on Perry & Potter's market-leading text, Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 7th Edition, for the latest in evidence-based care.

Price: $42.95

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