Description |
xxiv, 452 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Issues Related to Primary Care Procedures -- 2. General Laboratory Procedures -- 3. Dermatologic Procedures -- 4. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Mouth Procedures -- 5. Respiratory Procedures -- 6. Cardiovascular Procedures -- 7. Gastrointestinal Procedures -- 8. Orthopedic Procedures -- 9. Genitourinary Procedures -- 10. Women's Health Procedures -- 11. General Principles of Radiograph Interpretation |
Summary |
"This practical reference gives you the detailed, step-by-step instructions you need to perform 77 basic and advanced procedures with confidence. Built for use in clinical settings, the entire volume lays flat, leaving both hands free for consultation. Each set of instructions provides numbered steps with clear illustrations of techniques and underlying anatomy. More than 300 illustrations ensure you'll master safe and proper technique." "New in the Second edition: thirty new procedures, including Suture Removal, Care for First- and Second-Degree Burns, Nail Avulsion, Animal and Human Bites, Audiometry, Peak Flowmeter, Ganglion Cyst Aspiration, Incision and Drainage of a Bartholin Cyst, new content on tooth avulsion and common dental procedures, and new chapter on genitourinary procedures, including prostate massage and elf-injection treatment for impotence."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nurse practitioners -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Primary care (Medicine) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Ambulatory medical care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Primary Nursing -- methods.
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Ambulatory Care -- methods.
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Nurse Practitioners.
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Genre/Form |
Nurses Instruction.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Edmunds, Marilyn W.
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Mayhew, Maren Stewart.
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LC no. |
2002069340 |
ISBN |
0323016197 |
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