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The only skills book of its kind! ?Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-Based Approach, Volume III, 2nd edition is designed to meet the specific needs and approach of concept-based nursing programs in teaching key nursing skills. Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-based Approach is the third volume in a three-volume concept-based textbook series and presents more than 435 of the most important skills performed by nurses including common variations. This second edition has been revised, restructured, and updated to reflect the most current nursing practices and standards. ?Each skill is characterized by an overarching concept and is presented in exceptional step-by-step detail with beautiful, real-life illustrations, which help students visualize exactly how each skill is completed. ?Clinical Nursing Skills: A Concept-based Approach is available packaged with MyNursingLab (R) for Concepts. MyNursingLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program that truly engages students in learning. It helps students review, remember, and apply key concepts-resulting in better performance in the course-and provides educators with a dynamic set of tools for gauging individual and class progress. ?Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyNursingLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.?Teaching and Learning ExperienceTo provide a better teaching and learning experience, for both instructors and students, this program will help:Improve Results: MyNursingLab better prepares students for the classroom, skills lab and beyond.Develop Clinical Reasoning Skills for Today and Tomorrow: Students are encouraged to think creatively and critically about nursing care.Teach Evidence-based Nursing Skills: Nursing skills are taught using an easy-to-follow approach based on the most updated research and nursing standards.
Contents
Chapter 1 Assessments (General Assessment)SKILL 1.1 Assessing Appearance and Mental StatusSKILL 1.2 Measuring Height for Child and AdultVARIATION Measuring Length of an Infant or Small ChildSKILL 1.3 Measuring Weight for Child and AdultSKILL 1.4 Measuring Body Mass Index SKILL 1.5 Measuring the Newborn's Head, Chest, and Abdomen (Vital Signs)SKILL 1.6 Assessing Body Temperature VARIATION Measuring an Infant or Child's TemperatureVARIATION Using an Infrared Thermometer for Tympanic TemperatureVARIATION Using an Infrared Scanner ThermometerVARIATION Using a Heat-Sensitive Wearable ThermometerSKILL 1.7 Assessing an Apical Pulse SKILL 1.8 Assessing Peripheral PulsesVARIATION Using a Doppler Ultrasound Device (DUS)SKILL 1.9 Assessing RespirationsVARIATION Assessing the Respiratory Rate of an Infant and ChildSKILL 1.10 Assessing Blood PressureVARIATION Obtaining a Blood Pressure by the Palpation MethodVARIATION Taking a Thigh Blood PressureVARIATION Using an Electronic Blood Pressure Monitoring DeviceVARIATION Assessing Blood Pressure of Infant and ChildSKILL 1.11 Using a Pulse Oximeter(Complete Assessment)SKILL 1.12 Assessing the SkinSKILL 1.13 Assessing the HairSKILL 1.14 Assessing the NailsSKILL 1.15 Assessing the Musculoskeletal SystemSKILL 1.16 Assessing the Neurologic SystemSKILL 1.17 Assessing the Skull and FaceSKILL 1.18 Assessing the Eyes and VisionSKILL 1.19 Assessing Visual AcuityVARIATION Snellen Letter ChartVARIATION HOTV, Snellen E, or Picture ChartSKILL 1.20 Assessing the Ears and HearingVARIATION Positioning a Child for an Otoscopic ExaminationVARIATION Assessing Hearing Acuity in ChildrenSKILL 1.22 Assessing the Nose and SinusesSKILL 1.23 Assessing the Mouth and OropharynxSKILL 1.24 Assessing the NeckSKILL 1.25 Assessing the Thorax and LungsSKILL 1.26 Assessing the Heart and Central VesselsSKILL 1.27 Assessing the Peripheral Vascular SystemSKILL 1.28 Assessing the Neurovascular StatusSKILL 1.29 Assessing the Breasts and AxillaeSKILL 1.30 Assessing the AbdomenSKILL 1.31 Assessing the Female Genitals and Inguinal AreaSKILL 1.32 Assessing the Male Genitalia and Inguinal AreaSKILL 1.33 Assessing the AnusChapter 2 Caring Interventions(Beds and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs))SKILL 2.1 Changing an Unoccupied Bed VARIATION Making a Surgical BedSKILL 2.2 Changing an Occupied Bed New! SKILL 2.3 Providing Morning and Evening CareVARIATION Artificial DenturesSKILL 2.4 Providing Special Oral Care for the Unconscious or Debilitated Client SKILL 2.5 Bathing an Adult or Pediatric Client VARIATION Bathing Using a Hydraulic Bathtub ChairVARIATION Bathing Using a Disposable SystemVARIATION Bathing an InfantSKILL 2.6 Changing Gown for Client with an IVSKILL 2.7 Providing Perineal-Genital Care SKILL 2.8 Shaving a Male Client SKILL 2.9 Providing Hair Care VARIATION Hair Care for African American ClientsSKILL 2.10 Shampooing Hair SKILL 2.11 Identifying and Removing Lice and Nits (Lice Eggs) VARIATION Removing Lice and NitsSKILL 2.12 Providing Foot Care SKILL 2.13 Providing Routine Eye Care SKILL 2.14 Removing and Cleaning Contact Lenses SKILL 2.15 Removing, Cleaning, and Inserting a Hearing Aid (Medication Administration)SKILL 2.16 Preparing for Medication Administration SKILL 2.17 Administering Medication Protocol SKILL 2.18 Using the Narcotic Control System SKILL 2.19 Using an Automated Dispensing System (Medication Preparation)SKILL 2.20 Calculating Dosages SKILL 2.21 Preparing Medications from Ampules SKILL 2.22 Preparing Medications from Vials VARIATION Preparing and Using Multidose VialsSKILL 2.23 Mixing Medications Using One Syringe VARIATION Mixing Insulins(Common Medication Routes)SKILL 2.24 Administering Oral Medications SKILL 2.25 Administering Medications by Enteral TubeSKILL 2.26 Administering Sublingual Medications SKILL 2.27 Administering Ophthalmic Medications VARIATION Eye IrrigationSKILL 2.28 Administering Otic Medications VARIATION Ear IrrigationSKILL 2.29 Administering Nasal Medications SKILL 2.30 Administering Metered-Dose Inhaler Medications SKILL 2.31 Administering Dry Powder Inhaled (DPI) Medications SKILL 2.32 Administering Medications by Nonpressurized (Nebulized) Aerosol (NPA) SKILL 2.33 Administering Topical Medications SKILL 2.34 Applying a Transdermal Medication Patch SKILL 2.35 Administering Vaginal Medications SKILL 2.36 Administering Rectal Medications (Parenteral Routes)SKILL 2.37 Administering Intradermal Injections SKILL 2.38 Administering Subcutaneous Injections SKILL 2.39 Administering Subcutaneous Anticoagulants (Heparin, LMWH, Arixtra) SKILL 2.40 Administering Intramuscular (IM) Injections VARIATION Ventrogluteal Injection SiteVARIATION Vastus Lateralis Injection SiteVARIATION Deltoid IM Injection SiteSKILL 2.41 Using Z-Track Method SKILL 2.42 Adding Medications to Intravenous Fluid Containers SKILL 2.43 Administering Intermittent Intravenous Medication Using a Secondary Set VARIATION Using a Saline LockVARIATION Adding a Medication to a Volume-Control InfusionSKILL 2.44 Administering Intravenous Medications Using IV Push VARIATION Positioning a Child for Injections or Intravenous AccessNEW! Chapter 3 Cellular RegulationSKILL 3.1 Assisting with Bone Marrow Aspiration SKILL 3.2 Administering Blood Transfusions SKILL 3.3 Administering Blood Components Chapter 4 ComfortAcute/Chronic Pain Management SKILL 4.1 Assessing the Client in Pain VARIATION Daily Pain DiaryVARIATION Child Pain AssessmentSKILL 4.2 Teaching Controlled Breathing SKILL 4.3 Teaching Progressive Muscle Relaxations SKILL 4.4 Providing a Back Massage SKILL 4.5 Assisting with Guided Imagery New! SKILL 4.6 Teaching Bedtime Strategies to Promote and Regulate SleepSKILL 4.7 Managing a TENS Unit SKILL 4.8 Managing Pain with a PCA Pump (Heat and Cold Application)SKILL 4.9 Applying Dry Heat Measures VARIATION Hot Water BottleVARIATION Electric Heating PadVARIATION Aquathermia PadVARIATION Disposable Hot PackSKILL 4.10 Applying Compresses and Moist Packs SKILL 4.11 Assisting with a Sitz Bath SKILL 4.12 Providing Tepid Sponges SKILL 4.13 Using a Neonatal Incubator/Infant Radiant Warmer SKILL 4.14 Applying Dry Cold Measures: Ice Bag, Ice Collar, Ice Glove, Disposable Cold Pack VARIATION Ice Bag, Collar, or GloveVARIATION Disposable Cold PackSKILL 4.15 Using a Cooling Blanket (End-of-Life Care)SKILL 4.16 Meeting the Physiologic Needs of the Client Who Is DyingSKILL 4.17 Performing Postmortem Care NEW! Chapter 5 DigestionNew! SKILL 5.1 Stress Reduction Strategies for MealtimesVARIATION Serving a Food TrayNew! VARIATION Teaching Relaxation Strategies for MealtimeNew! SKILL 5.2 Eating Modifications with Chronic Digestive DisordersNew! SKILL 5.3 Managing a Therapeutic DietNew! SKILL 5.4 Using Enteric Contact PrecautionsVARIATION Removing PPE Utilizing Standard PrecautionsChapter 6 Elimination(Assessment - Collecting Specimens)SKILL 6.1 Collecting a Routine Urine Specimen SKILL 6.2 Collecting a Timed Urine Specimen SKILL 6.3 Collecting a Urine Specimen for Culture and Sensitivity by the Clean-Catch Method VARIATION Obtaining a Urine Specimen from a Closed Drainage SystemSKILL 6.4 Obtaining a Urine Specimen from an Ileal Conduit SKILL 6.5 Performing Urine Tests New! SKILL 6.6 Using a Bladder Scanner SKILL 6.7 Obtaining & Testing Stool Specimen SKILL 6.8 Collecting Stool for Bacterial Culture SKILL 6.9 Teaching Parents to Test for Pinworms SKILL 6.10 Collecting Stool for Ova and Parasites (Bladder Interventions)SKILL 6.11 Assisting with a Bedpan SKILL 6.12 Assisting with a Urinal SKILL 6.13 Assisting Client to the Commode SKILL 6.14 Applying an External Urinary Device SKILL 6.15 Performing Urinary Catheterization SKILL 6.16 Performing Catheter Care and Removal SKILL 6.17 Performing Bladder Irrigation VARIATION Open Irrigation Using a Two-Day Indwelling CatheterSKILL 6.18 Maintaining Continuous Bladder Irrigation SKILL 6.19 Providing Subrapubic Catheter Care SKILL 6.20 Performing Urinary Ostomy Care SKILL 6.21 Applying a Urinary Diversion Pouch (Bowel Interventions)SKILL 6.22 Developing a Regular Bowel Routine SKILL 6.23 Inserting a Rectal Tube SKILL 6.24 Removing Fecal Impaction SKILL 6.25 Administering an Enema VARIATION Administering an Enema to an Incontinent ClientVARIATION Administering a Return-Flow EnemaSKILL 6.26 Administering a Retention Enema -SKILL 6.27 Applying a Fecal Ostomy Pouch SKILL 6.28 Changing a Bowel Diversion Ostomy Appliance VARIATION Emptying a Drainage Pouch(Dialysis)SKILL 6.29 Assisting with Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion SKILL 6.30 Conducting Peritoneal Dialysis Procedures SKILL 6.31 Providing Hemodialysis SKILL 6.32 Providing Ongoing Care of the Hemodialysis Client SKILL 6.33 Terminating Hemodialysis SKILL 6.34 Maintaining Central Venous Dual-Lumen Dialysis Catheter (DLC) (Home Care)SKILL 6.35 Using Clean Technique for Intermittent Self-Catheterization SKILL 6.36 Providing Instructions to the Client about Suprapubic Catheter Care SKILL 6.37 Administering Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) SKILL 6.38 Changing Dressing for a CAPD Client SKILL 6.39 Instructing Client in Colostomy Irrigation Chapter 7 Fluids and ElectrolytesSKILL 7.1 Monitoring Intake and Output (Intravenous Therapy)SKILL 7.2 Establishing Intravenous Infusions VARIATION Starting an Infusion on a Central LineSKILL 7.3 Performing Venipuncture with All Variations SKILL 7.4 Regulating Infusion Flow Rate VARIATION: Manually Setting Flow RateSKILL 7.5 Using an Infusion Pump or Controller SKILL 7.6 Using a "Smart" Pump SKILL 7.7 Using a Syringe Pump (mini-infuser pump) SKILL 7.8 Maintaining InfusionsSKILL 7.9 Maintaining Intermittent Infusion Devices SKILL 7.10 Discontinuing Infusion DevicesSKILL 7.11 Infusing IV Fluids through a Central Line SKILL 7.12 Assisting with Percutaneous Central Vascular Catheterization SKILL 7.13 Managing Central Lines SKILL 7.14 Changing a Central Line Dressing SKILL 7.15 Working with Implanted Vascular Access Devices VARIATION Obtaining a Blood SpecimenSKILL 7.16 Changing a PICC Line Dressing Chapter 8 InfectionSKILL 8.1 Hand Hygiene (Medical Asepsis)VARIATION Using Waterless Antiseptic Agents (Foams or Gels)(Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Isolation Precautions)SKILL 8.2 Latex Precautions SKILL 8.3 Donning & Removing Clean GlovesSKILL 8.4 Donning and Removing Isolation AttireSKILL 8.5 Using a MaskSKILL 8.6 Assessing Vital Signs of an Infectious ClientSKILL 8.7 Removing Items from Isolation RoomSKILL 8.8 Removing Specimen from Isolation RoomSKILL 8.9 Transporting Isolation Client Outside RoomSKILL 8.10 Removing Soiled Large Equipment from Isolation Room(Personal Protective Equipment at Home)SKILL 8.12 Preparing for Client CareSKILL 8.13 Disposing of Waste Material in the Home SettingSKILL 8.14 Caring for an AIDS or HIV Client in the Home SettingSKILL 8.15 Teaching Preventive Measures in the Home SettingSKILL 8.16 Teaching Safer Practices to IV Drug UsersNEW! Chapter 9 Intracranial RegulationSKILL 9.1 Glasgow Coma ScaleSKILL 9.2 Assisting with Lumbar PunctureVARIATION: Positioning a Child for Lumbar Puncture SKILL 9.3 Intracranial Pressure Monitoring and Daily CareSKILL 9.4 Implementing Seizure Precautions Chapter 10 MetabolismNew! SKILL 10.1 Assessing for Endocrine DisordersNew! SKILL 10.2 Teaching Clients Lifestyle and Behavioral Modification Strategies for Endocrine DisordersSKILL 10.3 Assisting with Paracentesis(Diabetes)New! SKILL 10.4 Nursing Management of the Client with DiabetesSKILL 10.5 Obtaining a Capillary Blood Specimen and Measuring Blood GlucoseSKILL 10.6 Preparing Insulin InjectionsVARIATION: Using an Insulin PenSKILL 10.7 Using an Insulin PumpChapter 11 MobilitySKILL 11.1 Applying Body MechanicsSKILL 11.2 Performing Passive Range of Motion Exercises(Positioning a Client)SKILL 11.3 Supporting the Client's Position in BedVARIATION Supporting a Client in Fowler's PositionVARIATION Supporting a Client in the Dorsal Recumbent PositionVARIATION Supporting a Client in the Prone PositionVARIATION Supporting a Client in the Lateral PositionVARIATION Supporting a Client in the Sims' Position(Moving and Transferring a Client)SKILL 11.4 Moving a Client Up in BedVARIATION: Two Nurses Using a Turn SheetSKILL 11.5 Turning a Client to the Lateral or Prone Position in BedVARIATION Turning the Client to a Prone PositionSKILL 11.6 Logrolling a ClientSKILL 11.7 Assisting the Client to Sit on Side of Bed (Dangle)SKILL 11.8 Transferring Between Bed and ChairVARIATION: Angling the WheelchairVARIATION: Transferring with a Belt and Two NursesVARIATION: Transferring a Client with an Injured Lower ExtremityVARIATION: Using a Sliding BoardSKILL 11.9 Transferring Between Bed and StretcherVARIATION Using a Transfer BoardSKILL 11.10 Using a Hydraulic LiftSKILL 11.11 Assisting the Client to AmbulateVARIATION Two NursesSKILL 11.12 Transferring the Infant or ToddlerVARIATION: Transport of the Toddler(Client Using Assistive Devices)Assessing for Fall Prevention SKILL 11.13 Assisting the Client to Use a CaneSKILL 11.14 Assisting the Client to Use CrutchesVARIATION Four-Point Alternate GaitVARIATION Three-Point GaitVARIATION Two-Point Alternate GaitVARIATION Swing-to GaitVARIATION Swing-through GaitVARIATION Getting into a ChairVARIATION Getting out of a ChairVARIATION Going up StairsVARIATION Going down StairsSKILL 11.15 Assisting the Client to Use a Walker(Traction and Cast Care)SKILL 11.16 Caring for Clients in TractionVARIATION Caring for the Client in Skin TractionVARIATION: Applying and Monitoring Skin Traction for a ChildVARIATION Skeletal TractionSKILL 11.17 Performing Initial Cast CareSKILL 11.18 Performing Ongoing Cast CareVARIATION: Plaster CastVARIATION: Synthetic CastVARIATION: Caring for a Child with a CastNew! Chapter 12 NutritionNew! SKILL 12.1 Taking a Nutritional AssessmentSKILL 12.2 Assisting an Adult to EatSKILL 12.3 Assisting the Dysphagic Client to Eat(Enteral Nutrition Using a Feeding Tube)SKILL 12.4 Inserting a Nasogastric TubeSKILL 12.5 Flushing/Maintaining a Nasogastric NG (Tube)SKILL 12.6 Performing Gastric LavageSKILL 12.7 Removing a Nasogastric TubeSKILL 12.8Administering a Tube FeedingVARIATION Feeding Bag (Open System)VARIATION Syringe (Open System)VARIATION Prefilled Bottle with Drip Chamber (Closed System)VARIATION Continuous-Drip FeedingSKILL 12.9 Administering a Gastrostomy or Jejunostomy FeedingSKILL 12.10 Providing Continuous Feeding via Small-Bore Nasointestinal/Jejunostomy Tube(Parenteral Nutrients Using Intravenous Infusion)SKILL 12.11 Providing Total Parental NutritionSKILL 12.12 Infusing IV LipidsChapter 13 Oxygenation(Assessment)SKILL 13.1 Collecting a Sputum SpecimenSKILL 13.2 Obtaining Nose and Throat Specimens VARIATION: Obtaining a Throat SpecimenVARIATION: Obtaining a Nasal SpecimenVARIATION Obtaining a Nasopharyngeal CultureSKILL 13.3 Measuring Peak Expiratory Flow Rate(Interventions)SKILL 13.4 Using an Incentive SpirometerVARIATION: Flow-Oriented Incentive SpirometerVARIATION: Volume-Oriented Incentive SpirometerVARIATION: All DevicesSKILL 13.5 Pursed-Lip BreathingSKILL 13.6 Preparing the Client for Chest Physiotherapy (CPT)SKILL 13.7 Assisting with Thoracentesis(Supplemental Oxygen Therapy)SKILL 13.8 Using a Portable Oxygen CylinderSKILL 13.9 Administering Oxygen by Nasal Cannula, Face Masks, or Face TentVARIATION: Using a Nasal Cannula VARIATION: Using a Low-Flow Oxygen Nasal CannulaVARIATION: Using a High-Flow Oxygen Nasal CannulaVARIATION: Using a Face MasksVARIATION: Using a Simple Face MaskVARIATION: Using a Partial Rebreather MaskVARIATION: Using a Nonrebreather MaskVARIATION: Using a Venturi Face MaskVARIATION: Using a Face TentVARIATION: Providing Oxygen Via a Tracheostomy with a T-Tube or Tracheostomy CollarVARIATION: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) or Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP)SKILL 13.10 Caring for the Client on a Mechanical Ventilator(Maintaining a Patent Airway)SKILL 13.11 Inserting an Oropharyngeal AirwaySKILL 13.12 Inserting a Nasopharyngeal Airway (Nasal Trumpet)SKILL 13.13 Assisting with Endotracheal IntubationSKILL 13.14 Inflating a Tracheal Tube CuffSKILL 13.15 Providing Care for the Client with an Endotracheal TubeSKILL 13.16 Extubating the Client with an Endotracheal TubeSKILL 13.17 Oropharyngeal, Nasopharyngeal and Nasotracheal SuctioningVARIATION Performing Nasal Pharyngeal Suctioning on an InfantVARIATION Suctioning an Infant with a Bulb SyringeSKILL 13.18 Suctioning a the Client with a Tracheostomy or Endrotracheal TubeVARIATION Closed Suction System (In-line Catheter)SKILL 13.19 Providing Tracheostomy CareVARIATION Using a Disposable Inner Cannula(Maintaining Lung Expansion)SKILL 13.20 Assisting with Chest Tube InsertionSKILL 13.21 Maintaining Chest Tube DrainageSKILL 13.22 Assisting with Chest Tube Removal(Life-Threatening Respiratory Actions)SKILL 13.23 Clearing an Obstructed Airway VARIATION Chest ThrustsSKILL 13.24 Performing Rescue BreathingSKILL 13.25 Administering External Cardiac CompressionsVARIATION CPR Performed by Two RescuersChapter 14 PerfusionSKILL 14.1 Using Digital PressureSKILL 14.2 Using Pressure Dressing(Anti-Embolic Devices)SKILL 14.3 Applying Antiemboli Stockings (Graduated Compression Stocking and Elastic Stockings)SKILL 14.4 Applying Pneumatic Compression DevicesSKILL 14.5 Applying Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)(Electrical Conduction in the Heart)SKILL 14.6 Monitoring Clients on Telemetry (Applying ECG Leads)SKILL 14.7 Interpreting an ECG StripSKILL 14.8 Recording a 12-Lead ECGSKILL 14.9 Monitoring Temporary Cardiac Pacing (Transvenous, Epicardial)SKILL 14.10 Assisting with Pacemaker InsertionSKILL 14.11 Maintaining Temporary Pacemaker FunctionSKILL 14.12 Providing Permanent Pacemaker Client TeachingSKILL 14.13 Administering Automated External Defibrillation Adult(Arterial Line Care)SKILL 14.14 Performing the Allen TestSKILL 14.15 Assisting with Arterial Line InsertionSKILL 14.16 Monitoring Arterial Blood PressureSKILL 14.17 Withdrawing Arterial Blood SamplesSKILL 14.18 Removing Arterial CatheterNew! Chapter 15 Perioperative CareNew! SKILL 15.1 Conducting Preoperative Teaching SKILL 15.2. Performing Surgical Hand Antisepsis/ScrubsVARIATION Surgical Hand Antisepsis/Hand Scrub Using Alcohol-Based Surgical Hand Rub(Using Sterile Technique)SKILL 15.3. Donning Sterile Gown aand Gloves (Closed Method)SKILL 15.4. Preparing the Surgical SiteSKILL 15.5 Preparing the Client for SurgerySKILL 15.6 Pouring from a Sterile ContainerSKILL 15.7 Preparing a Sterile Field Using Prepackaged SuppliesSKILL 15.8 Preparing for Dressing Change Using Individual SuppliesSKILL 15.9 Changing a Dry Sterile DressingSKILL 15.10 Removing SuturesSKILL 15.11 Removing StaplesChapter 16 Reproduction(Antepartum Care)SKILL 16.1 Maternal and Newborn AssessmentsSKILL 16.2 Assisting with a Pelvic ExaminationSKILL 16.3 Assessing Deep Tendon Reflexes and ClonusSKILL 16.4 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being: Nonstress Test (NST)SKILL 16.5 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being: Contraction Stress Test (CST)SKILL 16.6 Assessment of Fetal Well-Being: Biophysical Profile (BPP)SKILL 16.7 Performing an Intrapartal Vaginal ExaminationSKILL 16.8 Administration of Rh Immune Globulin (RhoGAM, HypRho-D)SKILL 16.9 Assisting During Amniocentesis(Intrapartum Care)SKILL 16.10 Assisting with Amniotomy (AROM: Artificial Rupture of Membranes)SKILL 16.11 Auscultating Fetal Heart RateSKILL 16.12 External Electronic Fetal MonitoringSKILL 16.13 Internal Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Application of Fetal Scalp ElectrodeSKILL 16.14 Assisting with and Monitoring of Woman Undergoing Induction of Labor SKILL 16.15 Assisting with and Caring for the Woman with an Epidural SKILL 16.16 Care of the Woman with Prolapsed Cord(Postpartum Care)SKILL 16.17 Postpartum Perineal AssessmentSKILL 16.18 Assessing the Uterine Fundus Following Vaginal or Cesarean BirthSKILL 16.19 Evaluating the LochiaSKILL 16.20 Assisting with Breastfeeding after Childbirth(Newborn Care)SKILL 16.21 Assessing Newborn APGAR ScoresSKILL 16.22 Thermoregulation of the NewbornSKILL 16.23 Umbilical Cord Clamp: Application, Care, and RemovalSKILL 16.24 Assisting with Circumcision and Providing Circumcision CareSKILL 16.25 Initial Newborn BathSKILL 16.26 The Infant Receiving PhototherapyNew! Chapter 17 Safety(SafetyAssessment)SKILL 17.1 Maintaining Nurses' SafetySKILL 17.2 Evaluating Client's SafetySKILL 17.3 Assessing for Elder Abuse(Assessing Injury Prevention )SKILL 17.4 Assessing Caregiver's Safety(Environmental Safety)SKILL 17.5 Providing Safety for Clients During a FireSKILL 17.6 Preventing Thermal/Electrical Injuries(Assessing Environmental Safety)SKILL 17.7 Evaluating the Home EnvironmentSKILL 17.8 Administering Poison Control Agents(Immobilizers and Restraints)SKILL 17.9 Applying a Papoose Board ImmobilizerSKILL 17.10 Applying a Mummy ImmobilizerSKILL 17.11 Applying Wrist or Ankle RestraintSKILL 17.12 Applying Torso/Belt RestraintsSKILL 17.13 Managing Clients in RestraintsSKILL 17.14 Using a Bed or Chair Exit Safety Monitoring DeviceChapter 18 Tissue Integrity(Assessment)SKILL 18.1 Obtaining a Wound Drainage SpecimenVARIATION Obtaining a Specimen for Anaerobic Culture Using a Sterile Syringe and Needle (Dressings and Binders)SKILL 18.2 Performing a Dry Dressing ChangeSKILL 18.3 Cleaning a Sutured Wound and Changing a Dressing on a Wound with a DrainSKILL 18.4 Applying Wet-to-Moist DressingsSKILL 18.5 Applying an Abdominal BinderSKILL 18.6 Applying Bandages and Binders (Elastic Bandages)SKILL 18.7 Changing a Dressing - Venous UlcerSKILL 18.8 Maintaining Closed Wound Drainage (Jackson-Pratt drain)(Wound Care)SKILL 18.9 Preventing Pressure UlcersSKILL 18.10 Providing Care with Clients with Pressure UlcersSKILL 18.11 Applying Transparent Film DressingSKILL 18.12 Irrigating a WoundSKILL 18.13 Using Alginates on WoundsSKILL 18.14 Using Hydrocolloid DressingSKILL 18.15 Using Electrical StimulationSKILL 18.16 Using Noncontact Normothermic Wound TherapySKILL 18.17 Using Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Wound VAC)SKILL 18.18 Applying a Transparent Wound BarrierSKILL 18.19 Positioning and Exercising the StumpSKILL 18.20 Shrinking/Molding the Stump
