03386nam 2200505 450 991079609360332120230912171806.01-118-63283-4(CKB)24989724000041(NjHacI)9924989724000041(MiAaPQ)EBC1895517(MiAaPQ)EBC7103904(EXLCZ)992498972400004120150317h20152015 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPractical medical at a glance /Rachel K. Thomas ; with contributions from, Catherine J. Taylor, Aletta E. Richards, Diana E. ThomasChichester, England :Wiley Blackwell,2015.20151 online resource (xi, 120 pages)At a glance series (Oxford, England)"With Self-Test"--Cover.Includes index.Machine generated contents note: PrefaceAcknowledgementsHow to use your textbookAbout the companion websitePart 1 Introduction1. Overview of practical procedures2. Non-technical skills3. Waste, sharps disposal and injuriesPart 2 Common preliminary components4. Identifying a patient5. Consent, capacity and documentation6. Hand hygiene and personal protective equipment7. Scrubbing in8. AsepsisPart 3 Common non-invasive ward procedures9. Measuring vital signs10. Writing a safe prescriptionPart 4 Common invasive ward procedures11. Performing venepuncture12. Taking blood cultures13. Inserting a cannula in a peripheral vein14. Measuring blood glucose15. SuturingPart 5 Administering medications16. Administering intravenous infusions17. Administering intravenous infusions of blood and blood products18. Administering parenteral medications19. Administering injectionsPart 6 Common procedures - respiratory20. Measuring arterial blood gas21. Administering oxygen therapy22. Using inhalers and nebulisers23. Assessing respiratory function24. Using airway manoeuvres and simple adjuncts25. Ventilating with a bag valve mask devicePart 7 Common procedures - cardiology26. Recording a twelve lead electrocardiogram27. Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitationPart 8 Common procedures - gastroenterology28. Inserting a nasogastric tube29. Performing a digital rectal examinationPart 9 Common procedures - urology30. Performing urinalysis31. Inserting a bladder catheterPart 10 Common procedures - ENT32. Performing otoscopyPart 11 Common procedures - ophthalmology33. Performing ophthalmoscopyPart 12 Common procedures - end of life care34. Confirming and certifying deathPart 13 Supplementary resourcesMCQsAnswersFurther reading and referencesIndex."Provides concise and accessible explanations of the reasoning behind the skills"--Provided by publisher.At a glance series (Oxford, England)Clinical competenceStandardsClinical medicineClinical competenceStandards.Clinical medicine.616Thomas Rachel Katherine1259353Richards Aletta E.Taylor Catherine J.Thomas Diana E.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910796093603321Practical medical at a glance3754804UNINA