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District nursing manual of clinical procedures : edited by Liz O'Brien.

Contributor(s): O'Brien, Liz.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012General Notes: Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books EBSCO e-book Collection.".Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118274163 .Subject(s): Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 362.14 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge.
Contents:
1: Assessment and communication (general principles) -- 2: Blood glucose monitoring for people with diabetes mellitus -- 3: Bowel management -- 4: Discharge planning -- 5: Ear irrigation -- 6: Infection prevention and control -- 7: Intravenous therapy and central vascular access devices -- 8: Medicines management -- 9: Moving and handling -- 10: Nutritional support -- 11: Personal hygiene -- 12: Syringe driver/pump management and symptom control in palliative care -- 13: Urinary catheterisation and management -- 14: Venepuncture -- 15: Wound management.
Summary: "This manual, the first of its kind focused on district nursing, provides the means to build competence and confidence in nurses new to the community, or developing their skills. The comprehensive and evidence-based content provides essential information for competence in key areas of district nursing."--The Foreword, by Rosemary Cook CBE, Hon D Lett, MSc, PG Dip, RGN Director, The Queen's Nursing InstituteClinical skills are a fundamental aspect of district nursing care. The District Nursing Manual of Clinical Procedures is a practical, evidence-based manual of clinical skills which refle.
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Available on the Davenport University Library database page in the "e-books EBSCO e-book Collection."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1: Assessment and communication (general principles) -- 2: Blood glucose monitoring for people with diabetes mellitus -- 3: Bowel management -- 4: Discharge planning -- 5: Ear irrigation -- 6: Infection prevention and control -- 7: Intravenous therapy and central vascular access devices -- 8: Medicines management -- 9: Moving and handling -- 10: Nutritional support -- 11: Personal hygiene -- 12: Syringe driver/pump management and symptom control in palliative care -- 13: Urinary catheterisation and management -- 14: Venepuncture -- 15: Wound management.

"This manual, the first of its kind focused on district nursing, provides the means to build competence and confidence in nurses new to the community, or developing their skills. The comprehensive and evidence-based content provides essential information for competence in key areas of district nursing."--The Foreword, by Rosemary Cook CBE, Hon D Lett, MSc, PG Dip, RGN Director, The Queen's Nursing InstituteClinical skills are a fundamental aspect of district nursing care. The District Nursing Manual of Clinical Procedures is a practical, evidence-based manual of clinical skills which refle.

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