Essential Clinical Procedures E-Book
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Essential Clinical Procedures E-Book

Essential Clinical Procedures E-Book

  1. 467 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Essential Clinical Procedures E-Book

Essential Clinical Procedures E-Book

About this book

Written by foremost experts in the field, the 3rd Edition of Essential Clinical Procedures presents the latest common diagnostic and treatment-related procedures that you need to know as a physician assistant! Clear and concise, this medical reference book leads you step-by-step through over 70 techniques commonly seen in primary care and specialist settings, equipping you to deliver the best and safest care to your patients.- Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability.- Visualize procedures and other important concepts clearly through over 300 high-quality illustrations.- Ensure the safe execution of procedures with a focus on patient preparation and the proper use of instruments, as well as highlighted warnings to alert you to potential dangers that can occur when performing various treatments.- Be fully prepared for any situation with guidance on the possible complications, rationales, and precautions behind many common procedures.- Understand the ins and outs of nonprocedural issues, including informed consent, standard precautions, patient education, and procedure documentation.- Get all the hands-on guidance you need to provide safe and effective care to your patients with Essential Clinical Procedures!- Understand the "must-know" aspects of the most commonly seen conditions with a systematic presentation featuring consistent headings and supporting color images.- Quickly access core information through high-yield margin notes and consistent formatting across all chapters.- Stay abreast of the latest procedures with a brand-new chapter and images on Reduction of the Shoulder/Finger Subluxations, plus many other updates throughout.- Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com!

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Information

Publisher
Saunders
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781455723065
Edition
3

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. IFC
  3. Essential Clinical Procedures
  4. Copyright
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Preface
  7. Contributors
  8. Contents
  9. Chapter 01 - Informed Consent
  10. Chapter 02 - Standard Precautions
  11. Chapter 03 - Sterile Technique
  12. Chapter 04 - Blood Pressure Measurement
  13. Chapter 05 - Venipuncture
  14. Chapter 06 - Obtaining Blood Cultures
  15. Chapter 07 - Inserting Intravenous Catheters
  16. Chapter 08 - Arterial Puncture
  17. Chapter 09 - Injections
  18. Chapter 10 - Recording an Electrocardiogram
  19. Chapter 11 - Exercise Stress Testing
  20. Chapter 12 - Endotracheal Intubation
  21. Chapter 13 - Office Pulmonary Function Testing
  22. Chapter 14 - Nasogastric Tube Placement
  23. Chapter 15 - Lumbar Puncture
  24. Chapter 16 - Urinary Bladder Catheterization
  25. Chapter 17 - Epistaxis and Nasal Foreign Body Removal
  26. Chapter 18 - The Pelvic Examination and Obtaining a Routine Papanicolaou Smear
  27. Chapter 19 - Reduction of the Shoulder/Finger Subluxations
  28. Chapter 20 - Joint and Bursal Aspiration
  29. Chapter 21 - Casting and Splinting
  30. Chapter 22 - Local Anesthesia
  31. Chapter 23 - Wound Closure
  32. Chapter 24 - Dermatologic Procedures
  33. Chapter 25 - Incision and Drainage of an Abscess
  34. Chapter 26 - Wound Dressing Techniques
  35. Chapter 27 - Cryosurgery
  36. Chapter 28 - Treating Ingrown Toenails
  37. Chapter 29 - Draining Subungual Hematomas
  38. Chapter 30 - Anoscopy
  39. Chapter 31 - Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
  40. Chapter 32 - Removal of Cerumen and Foreign Bodies from the Ear
  41. Chapter 33 - Trauma-Oriented Ocular Examination, Corneal Abrasion, and Ocular Foreign Body Removal
  42. Chapter 34 - Endometrial Biopsy
  43. Chapter 35 - Foot Examination of the Patient with Diabetes
  44. Chapter 36 - Procedural Sedation
  45. Chapter 37 - Patient Education Concepts*
  46. Chapter 38 - Outpatient Coding for Medical Services
  47. Chapter 39 - Documentation
  48. Chapter 40 - Giving Sad and Bad News
  49. Index
  50. IBC