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Essential Procedures: Acute Care - Anthony M. Angelow, Dr. Dawn M. Specht

Essential Procedures: Acute Care

Buch | Softcover
312 Seiten
2021 | First, North American Edition
Wolters Kluwer Health (Verlag)
978-1-9751-2028-3 (ISBN)
CHF 149,85 inkl. MwSt
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Strengthen your advanced practice, acute care nursing skills with Essential Procedures: Acute Care, the indispensable tool for learning how to safely and confidently perform the most common acute care procedures. 

Organized by body systems, the procedures covered in this book include arterial line insertion, wound closure, and lumbar puncture. A handy, spiral-bound text that lies flat, this ideal resource offers step-by-step direction for acute care nursing students; it is also a handy on-the-unit reference for new acute care nurse practitioners. 
 
Learn best practices and improve your acute care procedural skills with this expert guidance:

Each chapter walks you through at least one procedure, with easy-to-follow organization and full-color photos and illustrations that clearly demonstrate each step: 

Indications for the procedure
Absolute and relative contraindications
Equipment needed
Steps to performing the procedure
Potential risks and complications
Post-procedural care


Cardiovascular procedures – central venous catheter placement, transvenous pacing, transcutaneous pacemakers, cardioversion, starting an intraosseous infusion, pulmonary catheter insertion 
Pulmonary procedures – endotracheal intubation, tube thoracostomy (chest tube) placement, needle decompression, removing chest tubes, thoracentesis, bronchoscopy, changing tracheostomy 
Gastrointestinal procedures – paracentesis, inserting small-bore feeding tubes (nasoduodenal and nasogastric)
Integumentary procedures – administering local anesthetics, sutures and staples, incision and drainage, paronychia, nail hematoma release 
Neurological and musculoskeletal procedures – compartment pressure monitoring, arthrocentesis, negative pressure wound therapy application, cast application
Hematological procedures – peripheral venipuncture, femoral venipuncture, arterial blood gas 
Evidence-based research bibliographies appear at the end of each chapter
Reference chapters boost your understanding of interpreting diagnostics and responding to emergencies, with coverage of:

12-lead electrocardiogram interpretation, 
hemodynamic values and parameters, 
pulmonary function test interpretation, 
rapid sequence intubation, 
basics of mechanical ventilation, 
oxygen therapy, 
trauma assessment, and 
responding to a rapid response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation.



 
 
About the Authors
 
Anthony Angelow, PhD, MSN, CRNP, ACNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, ACNPC, CEN, is Assistant Clinical Professor, Chair of Advanced Practice Nursing and Co-Chair of the Division of Graduate Nursing College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University in Philadelphia.


Dawn M. Specht, MSN, PhD, RN, APN, CEN, CPEN, CCRN, CCNS, AGACNP-BC, is Associate Professor of Nursing at American Sentinel University in Aurora, Colorado.
 
Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.1.2022
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege Ausbildung / Prüfung
ISBN-10 1-9751-2028-0 / 1975120280
ISBN-13 978-1-9751-2028-3 / 9781975120283
Zustand Neuware
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