Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills 6th Edition Perry Test Bank

Test Bank For Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills 6th Edition Perry

1. ISBN-10

   0323187943

2. ISBN-13

   978-0323187947
3. Acquire nursing expertise with this information from the respected Perry, Potter & Ostendorf author team! The succinct coverage in Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 6th Edition makes comprehending the clinical expertise necessary in everyday nursing practice straightforward. Direct guidelines cover a total of 159 fundamental, intermediate, and advanced skills — from gauging body temperature to introducing a peripheral intravenous system — with detailed instructions underscoring the utilization of evidence-based principles to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Its pleasant, effortless writing style features a simplified layout and an Evolve companion website with practice questions and handy checklists for each skill.
   • Security of 159 skills and interventions tackles fundamental, intermediate, and advanced skills you may utilize daily in practice.
   • UNIQUE! Utilizing Evidence in Nursing Practice chapter provides the information necessary to apply evidence-based practice in resolving clinical issues.
   • Patient Safety Care Alerts highlight uncommon risks in carrying out skills, enabling you to plan ahead at every stage of nursing care.
     • Delegation & Collaboration tips assist in decision-making regarding whether to delegate a skill to unlicensed assistive personnel, and specify the key information that should be shared.
     • Specific Considerations indicate additional risks or adaptations you might encounter when tending to pediatric or geriatric patients, and patients in home care settings.
       • Documentation recommendations comprise examples of nurses’ notes illustrating what needs to be reported and recorded after performing skills.
       • A consistent format for nursing skills facilitates skill performance, always including Assessment, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation.
       • A Glove icon identifies procedures necessitating clean gloves or glove changes to reduce infection risk.
       • Media resources comprise skill performance checklists on the Evolve companion website and relevant workshops, videos, and interactive activities on Nursing Skills Online.
       • NEW coverage of evidence-based approaches to boost patient safety and outcomes encompasses care bundle concept, established practices proven to enhance care quality, and teach-back, a novel step showing how to assess your success in patient education.
       • NEW! Coverage of HCAHPS (Hospital Care Quality Information from the Consumer Perspective) introduces a widely used concept for evaluating hospitals nationwide.
       • NEW! Practice-Again step demonstrates evaluating the success of patient education, ensuring the patient has mastered a task or considering trying additional teaching methods.
       • NEW! Revised 2012 Infusion Nurses Society standards are integrated for administering IVs, alongside other changes in evidence-based practice.
       • NEW topics encompass interaction with cognitively impaired patients, discharge planning and transitional care, and compassion fatigue for professional and family caregivers.