Description

Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 9th Edition is the best skills guidance on the market. This widely respected, bestselling text is known for its clear and comprehensive coverage of over 200 basic, intermediate and advanced skills, and features over 1,000 full-color photographs and drawings, a nursing process framework, step-by-step instructions with rationales, and a focus on critical thinking and evidence This text was written by the highly respected author team and offers all the guidance and tools you need to perform nursing skills with complete confidence. Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques 9th Edition

• Basic, intermediate, and advanced nursing skills are covered.

• The areas of delegation and collaboration are included in the coverage of QSEN core competencies.

• It’s unique! Evidence is being used in nursing practice. There is a chapter. It’s not like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it’s like it The process of conducting research includes collecting, evaluating, and applying evidence.
• Some of the most respected individuals in the nursing field are included in the team of authors and contributors.
• It’s unique! Unexpected outcomes and related interventions. What might go wrong is highlighted in sections.
• Specific skills and their role within overall client care are given context by the framework on the five-step nursing process.
• It is easy to learn and review basic nursing skills with the streamlined procedural guidelines format.
• There are clinical decision points. Key safety issues or skill modifications can be addressed within skills.
• Rationales for each skill step explain why steps are performed in a specific way. Including their benefit and clinical significance.
• Video clip icons show video clips that are related to skills and procedures in the book. There are nursing skills online. .
• Video clips can be downloaded to mobile devices.
• New! Clinical Debriefs are case-based review questions at the end of each chapter that focus on issues such as managing conflict, care prioritization, patient safety, and also decision-making.
• New! The bullet format helps reduce repetition and emphasizes the clinical focus of the book.
• New! There are notes by exception in the SBAR format in sample documentation for every skill.
• New! SI units and generic drug names are used throughout the text to make sure it is appropriate for Canadian nurses.