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The Royal Marsden Hospital manual of clinical nursing procedures.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2008.Edition: 7th ed. / edited by Lisa Dougherty and Sara ListerDescription: xxx, 1026 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9781405169998 (pbk.) :
  • 1405169990 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Manual of clinical nursing procedures
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.73 DOU
LOC classification:
  • RT42 .R68 2008
Contents:
PART 1: 1. The context of nursing.--2 Assessment and the process of care--3 Communication--PART TWO: 4. Abdominal paracentesis--5. Aseptic technique--6. Barrier nursing: nursing the infectious or immunosuppressed patient--7. Breast aspiration and seroma drainage--8. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation--9. Compression therapy in the management of lymphoedema--10 Discharge planning--11. Drug administration: general principles--12. Drug administration: cytotoxic drugs--13. Drug administration delivery (infusion devices)--14. Elimination: bladder lavage and irrigation--15. Elimination: bowel care--16. Elimination: continent urinary diversions--17. Elimination: stoma care--18. Elimination: urinary--19. Gene therapy for the management of cancer--20. Haematological procedures--21. Intrapleural drainage--22. Last offices--23. Lumbar puncture--24. Nutritional support--25. Observations--26. Observations: neurological--27. Pain management and assessment--28. Pain management: Entonox administration--29. Pain management: epidural and intrathecal analgesia--30. Perioperative care--31. Personal hygiene: eye care.32 Personal hygiene: mouth care.33 Personal hygiene: skin care.34 Positioning.35 Radioactive source therapy: sealed sources--36. Radioactive source therapy and diagnostic procedures: unsealed sources--37. Renal replacement therapy: peritoneal dialysis and continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration--38. Respiratory therapy--39. Scalp cooling--40. Specimen collection for microbiological analysis--41. Spinal cord compression management--42. Tracheostomy care and laryngectomy care (including voice rehabilitation)--43. Transfusion of blood and blood products--44. The unconscious patient--45. Vascular access devices: insertion and management--46. Venepuncture--47. Violence: prevention and management--48. Wound management.
Summary: This is a classic text book sought after by nurses at all stages of their careers. The manual guides nurses in the clinical application of the latest research findings, ensuring that theory and practice are integrated.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 DOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207561
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 DOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 207560
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 DOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 205663
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 610.73 DOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 205662

Previous ed.: Oxford: Blackwell, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART 1: 1. The context of nursing.--2 Assessment and the process of care--3 Communication--PART TWO: 4. Abdominal paracentesis--5. Aseptic technique--6. Barrier nursing: nursing the infectious or immunosuppressed patient--7. Breast aspiration and seroma drainage--8. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation--9. Compression therapy in the management of lymphoedema--10 Discharge planning--11. Drug administration: general principles--12. Drug administration: cytotoxic drugs--13. Drug administration delivery (infusion devices)--14. Elimination: bladder lavage and irrigation--15. Elimination: bowel care--16. Elimination: continent urinary diversions--17. Elimination: stoma care--18. Elimination: urinary--19. Gene therapy for the management of cancer--20. Haematological procedures--21. Intrapleural drainage--22. Last offices--23. Lumbar puncture--24. Nutritional support--25. Observations--26. Observations: neurological--27. Pain management and assessment--28. Pain management: Entonox administration--29. Pain management: epidural and intrathecal analgesia--30. Perioperative care--31. Personal hygiene: eye care.32 Personal hygiene: mouth care.33 Personal hygiene: skin care.34 Positioning.35 Radioactive source therapy: sealed sources--36. Radioactive source therapy and diagnostic procedures: unsealed sources--37. Renal replacement therapy: peritoneal dialysis and continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration--38. Respiratory therapy--39. Scalp cooling--40. Specimen collection for microbiological analysis--41. Spinal cord compression management--42. Tracheostomy care and laryngectomy care (including voice rehabilitation)--43. Transfusion of blood and blood products--44. The unconscious patient--45. Vascular access devices: insertion and management--46. Venepuncture--47. Violence: prevention and management--48. Wound management.

This is a classic text book sought after by nurses at all stages of their careers. The manual guides nurses in the clinical application of the latest research findings, ensuring that theory and practice are integrated.

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