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Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures 8th Edition PDF Free Download

The book Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures is written by Anne Griffin Perry and Patricia A. Potter. Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Techniques and Procedures, Eighth Edition, is a handy, portable reference for students and professionals in the clinical setting. Grouped alphabetically, the 85 commonly performed skills are presented in a clear step-by-step format that includes:
■ Purpose for performing each skill
■ Guidelines to help students delegate tasks to support staff
■ List of required equipment
■ Reasons for why specific techniques are used
■ Full-color photos and drawings to provide visual reinforcement
Additionally, safety alerts are included in the skills to highlight important information regarding patient safety and effective performance. The current standard precautions guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are incorporated throughout the document. Pre- and post-procedure protocols are conveniently located on the inside back cover.

 

Key features

  • Safety alerts highlight important information for patient safety and effective skill performance.
  • Unexpected results and related interventions help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate action to address them.
  • Special considerations address teaching, the home care environment, and care modifications for pediatric and geriatric patients.
  • The clear two-column format shows how to perform the skills, with rationales for each step that explain the rationale behind the practice and the benefit to patients.
  • A Gloving logo identifies procedures where clean gloves should be worn or gloves changed to minimize the risk of infection.
  • Documentation guidelines include a bulleted list of what should be reported and recorded in patient records.
  • The alphabetical organization of skills makes it easy to find information quickly, and each skill starts on a new page.
  • Handy pocket size and spiral binding allow the book to fit easily into your coat pocket and stay open at the page you want.
  • UNIQUE! Updated content is based on the most recent edition of Perry & Potter’s Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques, the best-selling nursing skills text.
  • NEW! Additional nursing skills include instructions for blood glucose testing and applying a pressure bandage, both important skills in current practice.

 

Topics of this Edition

 
A
Skill 1 Acapella Device
Skill 2 Apical-Radial Pulse
Skill 3 Aquathermia and Heating Pads
Skill 4 Aspiration Precautions
Skill 5 Assistive Device Ambulation (Use of Crutches, Cane, and Walker)
Skill 6 Automated External Defibrillator
 
 
B
Skill 7 Bladder Volume Measurement
Skill 8 Blood Administration
Skill 9 Blood Glucose Testing
Skill 10 Blood Pressure by Auscultation:
Skill 11 Blood Pressure:
 
C
Skill 12 Central Venous Access Device Care:
Skill 13 Chest Tube Care
Skill 14 Cold Applications
Skill 15 Condom Catheter
Skill 16 Continuous Passive Motion Machine
Skill 17 Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion
 
D
Skill 18 Dressings:
Skill 19 Dressings:
Skill 20 Dressings:
 
 
E
Skill 21 Ear Drop Administration
Skill 22 Ear Irrigations
Skill 23 Enemas
Skill 24 Enteral Nutrition via a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy Tube
Skill 25 Enteral Nutrition via a Nasoenteric Feeding Tube
Skill 26 Epidural Analgesia
Skill 27 Eye Irrigation
Skill 28 Eye Medications:
 
F
Skill 29 Fall Prevention in a Health Care Facility
Skill 30 Fecal Impaction:
 
H
Skill 31 Hypothermia and Hyperthermia Blankets
 
I
Skill 32 Incentive Spirometry
Skill 33 Intradermal Injections
Skill 34 Intramuscular Injections
Skill 35 Intravenous Medications:
Skill 36 Intravenous Medications:
Skill 37 Isolation Precautions
 
M
Skill 38 Mechanical Lifts
Skill 39 Metered-Dose Inhalers
Skill 40 Moist Heat (Compress and Sitz Bath)
Skill 41 Mouth Care:
 
N
Skill 42 Nail and Foot Care
Skill 43 Nasoenteral Tube:
Skill 44 Nasogastric Tube for Gastric Decompression:
Skill 45 Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy
 
O
Skill 46 Oral Medications
Skill 47 Oral Medications:
Skill 48 Ostomy Care (Pouching)
Skill 49 Oxygen Therapy:
 
P
Skill 50 Parenteral Medication Preparation:
Skill 51 Parenteral Medications:
Skill 52 Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Skill 53 Peripheral Intravenous Care:
Skill 54 Peripheral Intravenous Care:
Skill 55 Peripheral Intravenous Insertion
Skill 56 Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Care
Skill 57 Postoperative Exercises
Skill 58 Pressure Bandages (Applying)
Skill 59 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment
Skill 60 Pressure Ulcer Treatment
Skill 61 Pulse Oximetry
 
R
Skill 62 Rectal Suppository Insertion
Skill 63 Respiration Assessment
Skill 64 Restraint Application
Skill 65 Restraint-Free Environment
 
S
Skill 66 Seizure Precautions
Skill 67 Sequential Compression Device and Elastic Stockings
Skill 68 Specialty Beds:
Skill 69 Sterile Gloving
Skill 70 Sterile Technique:
Skill 71 Subcutaneous Injections
Skill 72 Suctioning:
Skill 73 Suctioning:
Skill 74 Suprapubic Catheter Care
Skill 75 Suture and Staple Removal
 
T
Skill 76 Topical Skin Applications
Skill 77 Tracheostomy Care
 
U
Skill 78 Urinary Catheter Insertion
Skill 79 Urinary Catheter Care and Removal
Skill 80 Urinary Catheter Irrigation
Skill 81 Urinary Diversion:
 
V
Skill 82 Vaginal Instillations
Skill 83 Venipuncture:
 
W
Skill 84 Wound Drainage Devices:
Skill 85 Wound Irrigation
 

Overview of Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures

Take this reference to clinics or at work for quick access to nursing skills! Based on Perry & Potter’s market-leading guide to clinical nursing skills and procedures, Mosby’s 8th Edition Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures presents 85 key skills in a convenient A-to-Nursing format. the Z spiral bound. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos and explanations explaining why and how to use specific techniques. This edition adds coverage for two new abilities. Featuring the latest in evidence-based practice, this guide helps you perform basic nursing skills safely and effectively. Also available as an eBook for use on portable devices!

 

Description:

Book Name Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills and Procedures
Author of Book Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter
Edition 8th
Language English
Format PDF
Category Nursing Books

 

 

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