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Davis's Guide to Clinical Nursing SkillsMobile App & Web

Davis's Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills provides mobile healthcare practitioners with the latest in trusted clinical information for more accurate, confident and informed decision-making at point-of-care.

  • Editor(s) · Jacqueline Rhoads, PhD,ACNP-BC, ANP-C, GNP, CCRN and Bonnie Juvé Meeker, DNS, RN
  • Publisher · F. A. Davis Company
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Rely on this invaluable resource for both the common and critical clinical procedures that nurses perform everyday... in every care setting.

Davis's Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills provides step-by-step directions for performing each procedure, with rationales for every nursing action, so you know not only what to do but why you’re doing it!

Key Features
  • A complete unit on physical assessment procedures, with more detailed coverage than any other resource on clinical procedures.
  • Includes more than 100 full-color illustrations.
  • A “Special Considerations” section in each procedure that describes the needs of pediatric, geriatric, obstetrical, and home health clients.
  • Specific guidelines for documenting the nursing care delivered for each procedure - important information for today’s increasingly complex healthcare environment.
  • Client teaching procedures insure that you know what your clients need to know.

Built-in tools

  • Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within clinical topics to the
    • The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
    • Norton Scale for Assessing Risk of Pressure Ulcers
    • Comparing Fahrenheit and Centigrade Temperatures
    • Calculating and Regulating Intravenous Flow Rate

ISBN 10 · 0803611641ISBN 13 · 9780803611641

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