TY  - BOOK
AU  - Evans-Smith, Pamela
TI  - Taylor's clinical nursing skills : : a nursing process approach 
SN  - 9780781785501 [newsprint]
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Philadelphia
PB  - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
KW  - Nursing
N1  - With the "Skill checklists to accompany Taylor's clinical nursing skill." Accession no.3UCBL000024672; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Unit I Actions basic to nursing care -- Chapter 1 Vital signs -- Chapter 2 Assessment -- Chapter 3 Safety -- Chapter 4 Asepsis and infection control -- Chapter 5 Medications -- Chapter 6 Perioperative nursing -- Unit II Promoting healthy physiologic responses -- Chapter 7 Hygiene -- Chapter 8 Skin integrity and wound care -- Chapter 9 Activity -- Chapter 10 Comfort -- Chapter 11 Nutrition --- Chapter 12 Urinary elimination -- Chapter 13 Bowel elimination -- Chapter 14 Oxygenation -- Chapter 15 Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Chapter 16 Cardiovascular care -- Chapter 17 Neurological care -- Unit III Integrated case studies; Adult
N2  - This text details the skills identified in Taylor, Lillis and LeMone's Fundamentals of Nursing and describes additional advanced skills. The procedures and skills are outlined in a clear, step-by-step manner, with rationale, and offer guidance on how to respond to unanticipated outcomes a feature unique to this text. With abundant illustrations and clear explanations, this text provides appropriate, yet thorough, skills coverage for nursing students.

A back-of-book CD-ROM includes interactive tutorials on vital signs and medication administration, plus a free PDA download of medication administration skills.

Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills is also available for PDAs. See PDA listing for details
ER  -