Description |
xiii, 395 pages ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Table of contents: Understanding and promoting health Health information: Nursing Documentation and Clinical Handover Health assessment frameworks: initial and ongoing Vital sign assessment Admission, transfer and discharge process Infection prevention and control Maintenance of health: hygiene and comfort care Medication administration and monitoring Nursing care of an individual: cardiovascular and respiratory Nursing care of an individual: fluid and electrolyte homeostasis Promotion of health and wellbeing: movement and exercise Maintaining and promoting skin integrity and wound care Promotion of health and wellbeing: nutrition Nursing care: urinary elimination and continence Nursing care: bowel elimination and continence Nursing assessment and management of sensory health Nursing assessment and management of neurological health Nursing assessment and management of endocrine health Nursing in the acute care environment Nursing in the perioperative care environment Nursing in the emergency care environment |
Summary |
"This workbook features the essential skills that form part of the assessment for Diploma of Nursing students. Based on evidence-based practice, each skill features a step-by-step approach and rationale to help understanding of how and why a skill is performed." -- Publisher |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
Includes index, pages 389-395 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographicale references and index |
Subject |
Nursing -- Australia -- Study and teaching
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Nursing -- Problems, exercises, etc
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Nursing -- Textbooks
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Author |
Stainton, Kate, author
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Millar, Kaite, editor
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Elsevier Australia, issuing body
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ISBN |
9780729542357 |
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