Practical medical at a glance / / Rachel K. Thomas ; with contributions from, Catherine J. Taylor, Aletta E. Richards, Diana E. Thomas
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Thomas Rachel Katherine
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| Titolo: |
Practical medical at a glance / / Rachel K. Thomas ; with contributions from, Catherine J. Taylor, Aletta E. Richards, Diana E. Thomas
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 616 |
| Soggetto topico: | Clinical medicine |
| Clinical competence - Standards | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | TaylorCatherine J. |
| RichardsAletta E. | |
| ThomasDiana E. | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| "With Self-Test"--Cover. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Provides concise and accessible explanations of the reasoning behind the skills"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Practical medical at a glance |
| ISBN: | 1-118-63283-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460126803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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