The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition by Sara 9781119532972 1119532973

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The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition
The student edition of The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures has been the definitive, market-leading textbook of clinical nursing skills for fifteen years. This internationally best-selling title sets the gold standard for nursing care, providing the procedures, rationale, and guidance required by pre-registration students to deliver clinically effective, patient-focused care with expertise and confidence.

With over two-hundred detailed procedures which reflect the skills required to meet The Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses (NMC 2019), this comprehensive manual presents the evidence and underlying theory alongside full-colour illustrations and a range of learning activities designed to support student nurses in clinical practice. Loved and trusted by millions, The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures, Student Edition continues to be a truly indispensable textbook for students, and includes coverage of patient assessment and discharge planning, communication, infection prevention and control, perioperative care, wound management, nutrition, diagnostic testing, medicines management, and much more.

Learning features in this revised tenth edition include:

Learning outcomes – summarise the focus of the information in each chapter
Learning in practice – asks you to consider issues within your practice environment
Case studies – provide learning around a particular patient scenario
Clinical applications – ask you to consider how you would apply your knowledge to a clinical situation
Stretch activities – challenge you with more nuanced, advanced issues to reflect upon
Many of the features in the book are relevant to trainee nursing associates, especially when used in conjunction with supervision from academic and clinical teachers.

A companion website to this title is available at www.royalmarsdenmanual.com/student10e

 

Table contents:

1 The context of nursing
Overview
Background
Context of nursing
Evidence‐based practice
Structure of the manual
Structure of the chapters
Finally
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Part One: Managing the patient journey
2 Admissions and assessment
Overview
Inpatient assessment and the process of care
Observation
Physical assessment
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3 Discharge care and planning
Overview
Discharge care and planning
Discharging patients from hospital: internal procedures
Interface between primary and secondary care: external processes
Informal carers
The role of voluntary services
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4 Infection prevention and control
Overview
Infection prevention and control
Hand hygiene
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Specific patient‐related procedures
Isolation procedures
Environmental hygiene and the management of waste in the healthcare environment
Prevention and management of inoculation injury
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Part Two: Supporting patients with human functioning
5 Communication, psychological wellbeing and safeguarding
Overview
Communication
Providing information and making shared decisions
Communicating with specific populations
Psychological wellbeing
Safeguarding, mental capacity and the Mental Health Act
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6 Elimination
Overview
Normal elimination
Altered urinary elimination
Altered faecal elimination
Stoma care
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7 Moving and positioning
Overview
Moving and positioning: general principles
Moving and positioning an unconscious patient
Moving and positioning a patient with an artificial airway
Moving and positioning a patient with respiratory compromise
Moving and positioning a patient with neurological impairment
Moving and positioning a patient with actual or suspected spinal cord compression or spinal cord injury
Moving and positioning a patient with raised intracranial pressure
Moving and positioning a patient with an amputation
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8 Nutrition and fluid balance
Overview
Fluid balance
Nutritional status
Provision of nutritional support: Oral
Nutritional management of patients with dysphagia
Enteral tube feeding
Parenteral nutrition
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9 Patient comfort and supporting personal hygiene
Overview
Personal hygiene
Sleep promotion in a hospitalized patient
Patient environment
Eye care
Ear care
Mouth care
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10 Pain assessment and management
Overview
Pain
Pain management
Regional analgesia: local anaesthetic nerve blocks and infusions
Epidural analgesia
Entonox administration
Non‐pharmacological methods of managing pain
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11 Symptom control and care towards the end of life
Overview
End‐of‐life care
Symptom control
Terminal sedation
Care after death (last offices)
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12 Respiratory care, CPR and blood transfusion
Overview
Respiratory therapy
Oxygen therapy
High‐flow oxygen via a nasal cannula
Humidification
Non‐invasive ventilation
Chest drain management
Tracheostomy and laryngectomy care
Basic life support
Transfusion of blood and blood components
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Part Three: Supporting patients through the diagnostic process
13 Diagnostic tests
Overview
Diagnostic tests
Blood sampling
Venepuncture: obtaining blood samples from a peripheral vein
Blood cultures
Cerebrospinal fluid obtained by lumbar puncture
Specimen collection: swab sampling
Specimen collection: urine sampling
Specimen collection: faecal sampling
Specimen collection: respiratory tract secretion sampling
Specimen collection: pleural fluid
Endoscopic investigations
Liver biopsy
Radiological investigations: X‐ray
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Computed tomography (CT)
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14 Observations
Overview
Observations
Pulse (heart rate)
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Blood pressure
Respiration and pulse oximetry
Peak flow
Temperature
Urinalysis
Blood glucose
Neurological observations
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Part Four: Supporting patients through treatment
15 Medicines optimization:
Overview
Self‐administration of medicines
Controlled drugs
Routes of administration
Parenteral administration (injections and infusions)
Peripheral cannulas
Infiltration and extravasation
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16 Perioperative care
Overview
Pre‐operative care
Intraoperative care
Post‐operative care
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17 Wound management
Overview
Wounds
Pressure ulcers
Surgical wounds
Negative pressure wound therapy
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Part Five: Looking after ourselves so we can support patients
18 Self‐care and wellbeing
Overview
Self‐care and wellbeing
Mindfulness
Eating and drinking
Physical wellbeing and musculoskeletal health
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Appendix: Standards of Proficiency for Registered Nurses
List of abbreviations
Index
End User License Agreement

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