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Nursing Student's Clinical Survival Guide 2nd Edn

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Nursing Student's Clinical Survival Guide 2nd Edn
Kerry Reid -Searl | Trudy Dwyer
CQ University Australia
 
Published: 2009
 
Essential Clinical Guide for ALL Nurses
Contents
 
24-hour Clock
 
Protecting Yourself
 Personal protective equipment
 Body fluids exposure
 Moving patients safely
 
Medication Administration
 Five rights and more
 Tips in preventing medication errors
 Safety tips with oral medications
 Safety tips with injections
 Medication administration and student nurses
 Abbreviations used in medication administration
 Tips for shift changeover checks with medications and intravenous fluids
 Metric system and symbols
 Drug calculations/formulas
 Drug name endings and related information
 Drugs and antidotes
 
Oxygen Concentration Delivery
 
Fluid Balance
 Measurements useful for fluid balance charts
 Tips with fluid balance charts
 Types of IV fluids
 Normal fluid requirement (paediatric)
 
Vital Signs
 Vital signs: normal ranges
 
Quick Head-to-Toe Assessment
 
Pain Assessment
 Common sides of referred pain from various body organs
 
Landmarks to identify Abdominal Areas
 The nine abdominal regions
 The four abdominal quadrants
 
Blood Values
 
Normal Values in a Urinalysis
 
Mental Health Assessment
 
Resuscitation
 Cardiac rhythms
 When to seek help-patient review
 CPR
 Basic life support flow chart
 Paediatric cardio respiratory arrest
 Adult cardio respiratory arrest
 
Wound Care
 Factors that inhibit healing
 Wound assessment
 Wound dressing
 Some wound care products
 Calculation of ankle/brachial pressure index (ABPI)
 
Documentation
 General points
 Tips with verbal handovers
 Nursing process
 
Useful WWW Sites
 
Time Management Grid
 
Checklist to be Completed at the Beginning of Each Shift
 
General Abbreviations
 
 
 
 
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