Nursing Procedures

The unique guidance in this newly revised edition includes start-to-finish, step-by-step instructions for more than 500 procedures, including 10 recently developed procedures such as the protocol for responding to latex allergies. All procedures include equipment use, patient positioning, special considerations, possible complications, and documentation guidelines. Graphic logos highlight concerns and adaptations for geriatric and pediatric patients, as well as patient-teaching tips. Contents include fundamental procedures; infection control; specimen collection and testing; physical treatments; drug administration; intravascular therapy; and cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, gastrointestinal, renal, urologic, orthopedic, skin, eye, ear, nose, maternal-neonatal, pediatric, and geriatric care.Springhouse Publishing Company Staff is the author of 'Nursing Procedures', published 2000 under ISBN 9780874349788 and ISBN 0874349788.