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| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 326 |
| Release | : 2007-03-02 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9781582557021 |
Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide covers wound care principles, wound care procedures and products, and wound prevention and assessment. Information is presented in the easy-to-follow style that characterizes all LPN Expert Guides, with numerous illustrations and tables to clarify and amplify the text. Topics include skin anatomy and physiology, wound care assessment and monitoring, and basic wound care procedures. Specific types of wounds—acute wounds, vascular wounds, pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers—are covered in consistently formatted chapters. Subsequent chapters focus on wound care products, wound care therapies, and legal issues.
| Author | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9781582558684 |
Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide provides clear explanations of difficult, challenging concepts and techniques in I.V. therapy. Topics covered include I.V. site selection, solutions, equipment, I.V. therapy initiation and maintenance, site care, peripheral I.V. therapy, complications of peripheral I.V. therapy, troubleshooting, monitoring blood component therapy, parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy. Information is presented in a consistent, highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Equipment Challenge (troubleshooting equipment problems), Red Flag (risks, complications, and contraindications), Best Practice (evidence-based guidelines), Life Stages (age-related variations), and Documentation Tips (areas that must be documented).
| Author | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 452 |
| Release | : 2006-02-15 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9781582558950 |
This quick-reference pocket guide succinctly explains the pathophysiology of hundreds of diseases and disorders. Richly illustrated with color art showing disease development and progression, the book gives LPNs/LVNs a clear understanding of the why behind each disease and treatment and the most appropriate nursing care. Disorders are covered in a consistent format—pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, complications, and treatments. Recurring icons include Red Flag (dangers and complications), Life Stages (age-related variations), Genetic Connection (areas where genes play a major role in disease development), and Teaching Focus (key patient teaching topics).
| Author | : Lippincott |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781451168365 |
This quick-reference pocket guide focuses on difficult skills that LPNs/LVNs must perform accurately and safely to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Coverage includes data collection, physical examination, and patient communication; medication administration; I.V. therapy; wound care; specimen collection; and skills for specific body systems. Information is presented in a highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Equipment Challenge (suggestions for troubleshooting equipment), Red Flag (dangers, complications, and contraindications), Best Practice (evidence-ba.
| Author | : Jean Smith-Temple |
| Publisher | : LWW |
| Total Pages | : 950 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9780781777957 |
This handy pocket reference delivers step by step instruction on about 200 of the most commonly performed nursing skills. Each skill is presented according to its place in the nursing process and includes relevant information on required equipment, assessment needed, sample diagnosis, care planning, implementation, expected outcomes, and sample documentation. Coverage includes suggestions on how to alter a procedure based on client, plus home health considerations, cost-cutting tips, and when to delegate a procedure.
| Author | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9781582557014 |
Geared to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket book provides an easy-to-understand guide to ECG interpretation and features over 200 clearly explained ECG rhythm strips. Following a refresher on relevant cardiac anatomy, physiology, and electrophysiology, the book presents the 8-step method for reading any rhythm strip. Subsequent chapters explain various cardiac rate and rhythm abnormalities, including sinus node arrhythmias, atrial arrhythmias, junctional arrhythmias, ventricular arrhythmias, and atrioventricular blocks. Arrhythmias are covered in a consistent format—causes, significance, ECG characteristics, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Coverage also includes ECG characteristics of disorders, drugs, pacemakers, and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and a chapter on basic 12-lead electrocardiography.
| Author | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9781582559230 |
This quick-reference pocket guide offers LPNs/LVNs clear explanations of difficult concepts related to fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance. The book describes specific imbalances, their pathophysiologic mechanisms, and various therapies including I.V. fluid replacement, total parenteral nutrition, and blood component therapy. Information is presented in a highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include Red Flag (key findings, risks, complications, and contraindications associated with an imbalance or therapy), Life Stages (age-related variations), and Spotlight (flow charts or illustrations depicting physiologic and pathophysiologic mechanisms).
| Author | : Ehren Myers |
| Publisher | : F.A. Davis |
| Total Pages | : 215 |
| Release | : 2024-07-12 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1719653682 |
Increase your confidence! The 6th Edition of this popular, easy-to-use guide delivers the practical, clinically oriented content you need to deliver safe and effective health care in hospital and home settings.
| Author | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2015-04-28 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781451168396 |
Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide provides clear explanations of difficult, challenging concepts and techniques in I.V. therapy. Topics covered include I.V. site selection, solutions, equipment, I.V. therapy initiation and maintenance, site care, peripheral I.V. therapy, complications of peripheral I.V. therapy, troubleshooting, monitoring blood component therapy, parenteral nutrition, and chemotherapy. Information is presented in a consistent, highly organized format with abundant illustrations. Recurring icons include "Equipment Challenge" (troubleshooting equipment problems), "Red Flag" (risks, complications, and contraindications), "Best Practice" (evidence-based guidelines), "Life Stages" (age-related variations), and "Documentation Tips" (areas that must be documented).
| Author | : Carey Clark |
| Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Total Pages | : 461 |
| Release | : 2021-01-07 |
| Genre | : Health & Fitness |
| ISBN | : 1975144287 |
The time is now to get grounded in cannabis science and holistic care, with the evidence-based Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses. This groundbreaking new guide addresses nursing skills and responsibilities in cannabis care, including the physiology of the human endocannabinoid system, cannabis care as it relates to specific disease processes, the history of cannabis, advocacy and ethics, and the ins and outs of cannabis dosing, delivery methods, side effects, and more. Essential for all practice areas, this is a timely, much-needed foundational resource for both students and practicing nurses who want to provide knowledgeable and effective medical cannabis care.
