Perform nursing procedures safely and accurately, with the freshly
updated Nursing Procedures Made Incredibly Easy, Second Edition .
Written in the popular, lighthearted Incredibly Easy style, this
comprehensive guide offers expert, step-by-step direction on a broad
range of fundamental and system-based nursing procedures. This enjoyable
way to learn nursing's best practices will help you stay up-to-date with
the latest in technology, nursing standards, NCLEX preparation, and
safe, quality care.
- NEW and updated content offers:
o crucial patient care methods
o current nursing practice guidelines
o directions for using the latest medical technology
o directions for ensuring patient safety and providing quality care
- Coverage of topics including:
o Fundamental nursing procedures - Easy-to-follow algorithms for a
patient's entire hospital stay, from intake to discharge, including
surgical care
o Specimen collection - Clear directions on collecting blood, urine,
and other specimens
o Physical treatments - Techniques for heat and cold application,
baths, support devices, wound care, drug administration, I.V. therapy,
and more
o System-based procedures - Directions on procedures for all body
systems - Clear direction to meet the needs of your maternal, neonatal, and
pediatric patients
- Easy-to-follow format for each procedure - Quick-skim paragraphs and
bulleted lists specify equipment, step-by-step instructions, and
practice pointers
- Nursing procedures guides such as comparing biological dressings and
assessing pressure ulcers
- Special features:
o Just the facts - Outline of chapter content at start of every
chapter
o Write it down - Essential documentation points for each procedure
o Ages and stages - Issues where patient's age impacts a procedure
o Handle with care - Patient care tips for elderly, pediatric, and
bariatric patients
o Memory joggers - Simple tricks for remembering complex concepts
o Warning - Possible dangers, risks, complications, or
contraindications associated with a particular procedure
o Quick Quiz - Questions & Answers at the end of every chapter
