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Essential Nursing Skills

 

Description: ISBN 0723434743 / Genre: Health / Medical / Maggie Nicol RGN BSc MSc PG, Carol Bavin RGN RM DipN, Shelagh Bedford-Turner RGN BSc MSc, et al:Each skill is clearly presented with details of the preparation required to perform the skill. This is subdivided into Patient, ... more
Essential Nursing Skills ... Equipment/Environment and Nurse. This is then followed by the step-by-step procedure required to carry out the skill.

Newest Review: ... cardiac monitoring and how to do an ECG (electrocardiogram), consciousness testing, how to care for a person who is fitting, ... more

 ... using a thermometer (again, something that should be quite simple but must be done correctly to ensure accuracy), keeping someone cool, keeping someone warm (or keeping them in-between!), weighing people (even if they don’t want to be!), blood glucose monitoring and pain assessment (and this does not involve sticking a pin in people!) Resuscitation - this looks at the assessment of a collapsed person (yes, he’s on the floor.... now what next....), basic life support (ABC - airways, breathing, circulatio...more

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Crowned Review Essential Nursing Skills: In one end... out the other! (1617 words)
by nursingstudent - written on 26/07/02 (Very useful, 503 readings)
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Have you ever wondered what is entailed when someone is giving you an enema or would you rather not know?! Or have you ever wondered just what that nurse is doing when she is taking your blood pressure, one would hope that she is listening for your pulse and not thinking about what to have for her lunch! Or have you ever just wondered how to wash your hands properly? To the well established professional, tasks like these may be done without much thought, they become automatic. To the beginner a simple thing such as how to wash another persons hair, or how to feed someone correctly, can be quite problematic. When you are nursing, and that could be not only in an ...

 

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