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The Royal Marsden Hospital manual of clinical nursing procedures

Mallett, J

The Royal Marsden Hospital manual of clinical nursing procedures - 5th - Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2000

Care in context : assessment, communication and consent ; Abdominal paracentesis ; Aseptic technique ; Barrier nursing : nursing the infectious or immunosuppressed patient ; Bladder lavage and irrigation ; Bowel care ; Breast aspiration ; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ; Continent urinary diversions ; Cytotoxic drugs : handling and administration ; Discharge planning ; Drug administration ; Ear syringing ; Entonox administration ; Epidural analgesia ; External compression and support in the management of lymphoedema ; Eye care ; Gene therapy for the management of cancer ; Haematological procedures : specialist, diagnostic and therapeutic ; Infusion devices ; Intrapleural drainage ; Last offices ; Lumbar puncture ; Mouth care ; Moving and handling (manual handling) patients ; Neurological observations ; Nutritional support ; Observations ; Pain assessment and management ; Peri-operative care ; Peritoneal dialysis and continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration ; Personal hygiene ; Radioactive source therapy : sealed sources ; Radioactive source therapy and diagnostic procedures : unsealed sources ; Respiratory therapy ; Scalp cooling ; Specimen collection for microbiological analysis ; Spinal cord compression management ; Stoma care ; Tracheostomy care and laryngectomy voice rehabilitation ; Transfusion of blood, blood products and blood substitutes ; The unconscious patient ; Urinary catheterization ; Vascular access devices : insertion and management ; Venepuncture ; Violence : prevention and management ; Wound management

This book aims to provide nurses at all stages of their careers with the latest evidence-based procedures for patient-focused nursing practice.

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