Clinical Procedures for Health Professionals (book) - Tapa blanda

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Clinical Procedures for Health Professions is the ideal multi-professional learning resource covering basic and advanced clinical procedures commonly encountered by practitioners and suited for both students and clinicians. Each procedure is discussed in terms of rationales, evidence-based indications, contraindications, potential complications, special considerations, and step-by-step procedural instructions. The format is clear and organized, allowing students to fully grasp the most important elements of each procedure. The accompanying Navigate Companion Website features more than 30 videos illustrating the procedures identified in the text.

FEATURED PROCEDURES
Aseptic technique
Nasogastric tube placement
Urinary bladder catheterization
IV insertion
Arterial puncture
Injections
Venipuncture
Blood cultures
Electrocardiogram tracing
Pulmonary function testing
Wound closure and management
Casting and splinting
Local anesthesia
Dermatologic procedures
Gynecological procedures
Chest tube insertion and removal
Arterial line insertion and removal
Central line insertion and removal
Lumbar puncture
Swan Ganz line insertion and removal
Endotracheal intubation
Ventilator management

Each topic is comprehensively broken down into sections including:
Rationales
Evidence-based Indications
Contraindications
Potential Complications
Special Considerations
Step-by-step Procedural Instructions
Video Tutorials: 34 videos presenting over 20 clinical procedures

Instructor Resources: Lecture Outlines in PowerPoint format, Instructor s Manual
Student Resources: Each new copy of the text includes an access code to the Navigate Companion Website, featuring more than 34 videos and interactive features.

Each new copy of the text includes an access code to the Navigate Companion Website with videos and interactive activities. Some eBooks and electronic versions do not include access to the Companion Website. Access to the Companion Website may also be purchased separately under the RESOURCES tab, FOR STUDENTS.