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Author Hotton, Emily

Title The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills
Published London : Qureshi Enterprises, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (213 pages)
Series Unofficial Guides to Medicine
Unofficial Guides to Medicine
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Introduction; Foreword; How to Use This Book; Abbreviations and Symbols; Contributors; Contents; 1. Basic Patient Assessments; 1.1 Heart Rate and Respiratory Rate; 1.2 Oxygen Saturation; 1.3 Blood Pressure; 1.4 Lying and Standing Blood Pressure; 1.5 Ankle Brachial Pressure Index; 1.6 Blood Glucose; 1.7 MRSA Swab; 1.8 Body Mass Index; 1.9 Nutritional Assessment; 2. Blood Tests; 2.1 Phlebotomy; 2.2 Blood Cultures; 2.3 Arterial Blood Gas; 2.4 Blood Gas Interpretation; 3. Acute Patient Management; 3.1 Immediate Life Support; 3.2 Choking
3.3 Sizing and Fitting a Hard Collar3.4 Airway Management; 3.5 Administering Oxygen; 3.6 Intravenous Cannulation; 3.7 Setting up a Giving Set; 3.8 Blood Transfusion; 3.9 ECGs; 3.10 Fundoscopy; 3.11 Otoscopy; 3.12 Central Venous Lines; 4. Medication Administration; 4.1 Intramuscular Injections; 4.2 Subcutaneous Injections; 4.3 Intradermal Injections; 4.4 Local Anaesthetic Administration; 4.5 Intravenous Drugs; 4.6 Drug Administration via Nebuliser; 4.7 Operating a Syringe Driver; 5. Medicine and Surgery; 5.1 Simple Dressing Change; 5.2 Spirometry; 5.3 Knee Joint Aspiration
5.4 Nasogastric Tube Insertion5.5 Diagnostic Pleural Tap; 5.6 Chest Drain; 5.7 Diagnostic Ascitic Tap; 5.8 Therapeutic Paracentesis; 5.9 Lumbar Puncture; 5.10 Proctoscopy; 5.11 Instruments; 5.12 Suturing; 5.13 Surgical Gowning and Gloving; 6. Urology; 6.1 Urinalysis; 6.2 Male Urethral Catheterisation; 6.3 Female Urethral Catheterisation; 6.4 Suprapubic Catheterisation; 7. Paediatrics; 7.1 Peak Flow; 7.2 Inhaler Technique; 7.3 Preparing Baby Formula Milk; 8. General Skills; 8.1 Hand Washing; 8.2 Infection Control; 8.3 Manual Handling; 8.4 Death Certification
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Subject Clinical medicine -- Problems, exercises, etc
Clinical competence.
Professional Competence
Clinical Competence
Clinical competence
Clinical medicine
Genre/Form exercise books.
Problems and exercises
Problems and exercises.
Problèmes et exercices.
Form Electronic book
Author Qureshi, Zeshan
ISBN 9781910399064
191039906X