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    Clinical skills manual for maternal & child nursing care / Ruth C. Bindler [and others].

    • Title:Clinical skills manual for maternal & child nursing care / Ruth C. Bindler [and others].
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    • Variant Title:Clinical skills manual for maternal and child nursing care
    • Related Title:Clinical skills manual for maternal & child nursing.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Bindler, Ruth McGillis, 1949-
    • Published/Created:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, ©2011.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Maternity nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
      Pediatric nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    • Medical Subjects: Maternal-Child Nursing--methods.
      Pediatric Nursing--methods.
    • Genre/Form:Handbooks and manuals.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xiv, 236 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
    • Summary:"This colorful skills atlas serves as a portable, quick reference for step-by-step maternal-newborn and pediatric nursing skills. The third edition of this valuable manual guides you through 150 skills using full-color photographs and rationales, including 30 maternal-newborn and more than 100 pediatric skills. Special features include: chapters on physical assessment, special pain management techniques, cardiorespiratory care, administration of medications (including intravenous access), and other information helpful to nurses in the clinical setting; a short description of each skill, followed by the preparation that the nurse needs, equipment and supplies required for the unique skill, and the procedure itself, presented step by step; margin boxes and tables highlighting important safety issues, growth and development considerations, teaching and home care facts for families, and clinical tips; and appendices containing growth grids, blood pressure levels, and calculation of body surface area for medication administration."--Publisher's description.
    • Notes:Rev. ed. of: Clinical skills manual for maternal & child nursing / Ruth C. Bindler ... [et al.]. 2nd ed. 2007.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780135097236
    • Contents:Protective methods
      Women's health and prenatal care
      Intrapartum
      Postpartum
      Newborn
      Informed consent
      Positioning and restraining therapies
      Transporting the child
      Physical assessment
      Specimen collection
      Administering medication and irrigations
      Intravenous access
      Pain assessment and management
      Cardiorespiratory care
      Nutrition
      Elimination
      Skin and musculoskeletal care.
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