{"product_id":"nursing-interventions-clinical-skills-9780323676731","title":"Nursing Interventions \u0026 Clinical Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): George Garratty\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaster nursing skills with this guide from the respected Perry, Potter \u0026amp; Ostendorf author team! The concise coverage in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNursing Interventions \u0026amp; Clinical Skills, 7th Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes it easy to learn the skills most commonly used in everyday nursing practice. Clear, step-by-step instructions cover more than 160 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills ― from measuring body temperature to insertion of a peripheral intravenous device ― using evidence-based concepts to improve patient safety and outcomes. A streamlined, visual approach makes the book easy to read, and an Evolve companion website enhances learning with review questions and handy checklists for each clinical skill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCoverage of more than 160 skills and interventions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e addresses the basic, intermediate, and advanced skills you'll use every day in practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSafe Patient Care Alerts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e highlight risks or other key information to know in performing skills, so you can plan ahead at each step of nursing care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eUnique!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eUsing Evidence in Nursing Practice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003echapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides the information needed to use evidence-based care to solve clinical problems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCoverage of evidence-based nursing techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e includes the concept of care bundles, structured practices that improve patient safety and outcomes, in addition to the coverage of teach-back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDelegation \u0026amp; Collaboration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eguidelines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e help you make decisions in whether to delegate a skill to unlicensed assistive personnel, and indicates what key information must be shared. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTeach-Back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003estep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e shows how to evaluate the success of patient teaching, so you can see whether the patient understands a task or topic or if additional teaching may be needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRecording guidelines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e describe what should be reported and documented after performing skills, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHand-off Reporting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sections listing important patient care information to include in the handoff.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSpecial Considerations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e indicate the additional risks or accommodations you may face when caring for pediatric or geriatric patients, as well as patients in home care settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA consistent format for nursing skills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e makes it easier to perform skills, organized by Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMedia resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include skills performance checklists on the Evolve companion website and related lessons, videos, and interactive exercises on Nursing Skills Online. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNEW! 2017 Infusion Nurses Society standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are included on administering IVs and on other changes in evidence-based practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNEW \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDisaster Preparedness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e chapter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e focuses on caring for patients after biological, chemical, or radiation exposure. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNEW! SBAR samples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e show how to quickly and effectively communicate a patient’s condition in terms of Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNEW! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePractice Reflections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e sections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e include a clinical scenario and questions, helping you reflect on clinical and simulation experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNEW! Three \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eMaster Debriefs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e help you develop a better understanding of the \"big picture\" by synthesizing skill performance with overall patient care. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45819386232983,"sku":"9780323676731","price":11063.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780323676731.webp?v=1769296248","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/nursing-interventions-clinical-skills-9780323676731","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}