The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures

Dougherty, L. — Lister, S. — West-Oram, A.

9ª Edition May 2015

English

ISBN 9781118746639

Publisher WILEY

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Description

The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the number one choice for nurses since it first published, over 30 years ago. One of the world's most popular books on clinical skills and procedures, it provides detailed procedure guidelines based on the latest research findings and expert clinical advice, enabling nurses and students to deliver clinically effective patient-focused care.

The ninth edition of this essential, definitive guide, written especially for pre-registration nursing students, now includes a range of new learning features throughout each chapter that have been designed to support student nurses to support learning in clinical practice. Providing essential information on over 200 procedures, this manual contains all the skills and changes in practice that reflect modern acute nursing care.

Foreword to the ninth edition
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
List of abbreviations
Quick reference to the procedure guidelines
How to use your manual
About the companion website

Introduction 1

Part One Managing the patient journey

Assessment and discharge 9
Infection prevention and control 37

Part Two Supporting the patient with human functioning

Communication 89
Elimination 127
Moving and positioning 201
Nutrition, fluid balance and blood transfusion 247
Patient comfort and end-of-life care 305
Respiratory care 377

Part Three Supporting the patient through the diagnostic process

Interpreting diagnostic tests 435
Observations 495

Part Four Supporting the patient through treatment

Medicines management 575
Perioperative care 675
Wound management 745

Appendix: The Code 781

Index 789