Nurse's Fast Facts: Your Quick Source for Core Clinica
Content 635 pages
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company; 3rd edition (April 2004)
Language: English
ISBN: 0803611617
5 MB
Quote: Nurse's Fast Facts is a compilation of all of those hard-to-remember procedures, calculations, lab values, and interactions in a lightweight, easy-to-carry package. This essential handbook offers the most important but difficult to remember clinical information for nine nursing content areas as well as age-specific guidelines for assessing health problems and interpreting lab values. Reference tabs provide speedy access to information by specialty, and the many charts, graphs, illustrations, and a new two-color design make locating facts even easier!
Topics include:
* Medical-Surgical
* Gerontological Care
* Maternal-Infant
* Pediatric
* Mental Health
* Emergency and Critical Care
* Long-Term Care
* Home Health Care
* Nutrition Key Features
* "Long-Term Care Fast Facts" section includes resident assessment protocols and minimum data set, caring for the dementia patient (including behavioral tips), and polypharmacy
* Expanded "Med-Surg" section with focused subsections to help reader more easily find content
* Age-specific assessment content particular to health problems and lab value interpretation across the lifespan
* Expanded information on psychotropic drug reactions * Clinically valuable information divided into nine thumb-tabbed sections
* Formatted to permit quick access to data * Additional blank notes pages in each section allow users to customize the book by adding their own information where they need it * Numerous tables, charts, graphs, and illustrations
* General index makes information retrieval simple
Table of Contents Section
1. Medical-Surgical Fast Facts The Human Body Terminology and Symbols NANDA Nursing Diagnoses Documentation and Reporting Calculation and Medication Administration Procedures Laboratory Test Section
2. Health Assessment and Health Problems Across the Lifespan Pathologic Conditions Section
3. Maternal-Infant Fast Facts Section
4. Pediatric Fast Facts Section
5. Mental Health Fast Facts Section
6. Emergency and Critical Care Fast Facts Section
7. Gerontological Fast Facts Section
8. Long-Term Care Fast Facts Section 9. Home Health Fast Facts Section
10. Nutrition Fast Facts
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