Notes on Nursing What It Is, and What It Is Not

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Binding: Kindle Edition
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Author(s): Florence Nightingale
Publisher: Public Domain Books
Number of Pages: 126

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers You may find it for free on the web Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery

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Henry Fuckit's Nursing Notes (The Life of Henry Fuckit)

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Author(s): Ian Martin
Publisher: Hubris
Number of Pages: 50

Ian Martin spent three years as a hospital orderly and kept a ward diary chronicling the sights sounds and smells that assailed him Based on this record "Henry Fuckit's Nursing Notes" is an unflinching account of nursing the sick and dying Looking through the eyes of his disreputable hero Martin uses a brutal blend of cynicism and dark humour to describe a world of suffering and pathos

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Nursing and Physical Assessment Study Guide. Detailed coverage of physical exam, assessment techniques, assessment scales, blood tests, and more (Mobi Medical)

Textbook - Nursing and Physical Assessment Study Guide. Detailed coverage of physical exam, assessment techniques, assessment scales, blood tests, and more (Mobi Medical)

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Binding: Kindle Edition
Edition: 1
Author(s): MobileReference
Publisher: MobileReference
Number of Pages: 4

Boost Your grades with this fully illustrated quick-study guide Detailed coverage of physical exam assessment techniques assessment scales blood tests and more

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Intended for nursing medical and dental students and residents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Vital Signs: Temperature Blood Pressure Pulse Respiratory rate

Basic Biometrics: Height Weight BMI Pain scale PQRST Method for Symptom Assessment

Primary Assessment Techniques: Inspection Palpation Percussion Auscultation: Heart Sounds Heart Murmurs Lung Sounds Bowel Sounds

Physical Examination: General appearance Organ systems Medical history Differential diagnosis Cancer Signs Edema Universal precautions

Blood Tests Reference Ranges:
Clinical biochemistry: Electrolytes and Metabolites Liver function tests Other enzymes and proteins Other ions and trace metals Lipids Tumor markers Hormones
Hematology: Red blood cells White blood cells Coagulation
Immunology: Acute phase protein markers of Inflammation Autoantibodies
Other: Serology Arterial blood gas

Serum Electrolytes:
Sodium: Hypernatremia Hyponatremia
Potassium: Hyperkalemia Hypokalemia
Calcium: Hypercalcaemia Hypocalcaemia
Magnesium: Hypermagnesemia Hypomagnesemia
Chloride: Hyperchloremia Hypochloremia
Phosphate: Hyperphosphatemia Hypophosphatemia
Bicarbonate: Hyperbicarbonatemia Alkalosis Hypercapnia Hypobicarbonatemia Acidosis Hypocapnia

Other Standard Tests and Scales: EKG Oxygen saturation Ulcer assessment Glasgow coma scale Pediatric Glasgow Coma Scale Muscle strength Bristol Stool Scale Tanner stage Odor Intensity X-Ray

Injection: Subcutaneous Intramuscular Depot Intravenous Insulin Types

Medical Abbreviations: 09 A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W-Z Latin abbreviations

Abbreviations for medical organizations and personnel: A-B C-N O-Z

Measurement Units: Metric system (SI) SI writing style Powers of 10 prefixes US units and conversion to SI

Anatomical Terms: Position Direction Motion

Cranial nerves: I olfactory II optic III oculomotor IV trochlear V trigeminal V1 ophthalmic V2 maxillary V3 mandibular VI abducens VII facial VIII vestibulocochlear (cochlear vestibular) IX glossopharyngeal X vagus XI accessory XII hypoglossal

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Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul: 101 Stories to Celebrate, Honor and Inspire the Nursing Profession (Chicken Soup for the Soul)

ISBN: 1558749330
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Nancy Mitchell Autio, LeAnn Thieman L.P.N.
Publisher: HCI
Number of Pages: 384

"These stories cannot help but touch the hearts and souls of all who read it nurses or not The authors have done nursing a wonderful service by bringing to light the touching funny heartfelt anecdotes shared by those at the bedside"

-Sally Russell MN RN Educational Director Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses

This collection of true stories champions the daily contributions commitments and sacrifices of nurses and portrays the compassion intellect and wit necessary to meet the challenging demands of the profession Stories from student nurses recall why they entered the profession; stories from seasoned nurses reveal why they stay and some stories reflect on the "good old days" Most important as every fan of the series knows each story shares hope for the future Regardless of age or area of practice health-care workers the world over will find their own hearts and souls in these stories as they discover the universality of what they do-and the power of their skillful hands and devoted hearts

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How to Survive and Maybe Even Love Nursing School: A Guide for Students by Students

ISBN: 0803618298
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3
Author(s): Kelli Dunham
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
Number of Pages: 312

This light-hearted fun fresh and easy-to-read guide for nursing students by nursing students is full of practical information to help them cope with and get the most out of nursing school

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Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified (Demystified Nursing)

ISBN: 0071494502
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Mary Digiulio, James Keogh
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number of Pages: 604

The painless way to master medical-surgical nursing Need to learn the complexities of medical-surgical nursing but find yourself looking for some anesthesia after perusing thick textbooks Here's your remedy This easy-to-follow guide delivers the material with surgical precision Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified features a full chapter for each system--cardiovascular respiratory immune hematologic nervous musculoskeletal gastrointestinal endocrine genitourinary and integumentary You'll find a description of how the system functions signs and symptoms of diseases and conditions diagnostic tests and treatment options Perioperative preparation and pain management are also covered Filled with key terms to help you to remember important concepts and complete with end-of-chapter NCLEX-style quizzes to test your knowledge this book will teach you the fundamentals of medical-surgical nursing in no time at allThis fast and easy guide offers:
Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter
An NCLEX-style quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses
Coverage of diagnostic tests and treatment options
A final exam at the end of the book
A time-saving approach to performing better on an exam or at work
Simple enough for a beginner but challenging enough for an advanced student Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified is your shortcut to mastering this essential nursing topic

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Nursing in Two Pages

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Author(s): Albert Ripalda
Publisher: Albert Ripalda, RN
Number of Pages: 3

This is a nursing cheat sheet that is useful for professional nurses and nursing students It contains plenty of charts formulas and bits of invaluable nursing knowledge All values are for reference only subject to changes over time and maybe different from your facility

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Nursing Notes the Easy Way: 100+ Common Nursing Documentation and Communication Templates

ISBN: 0975999869
Binding: Spiral-bound
Edition: Second
Author(s): Karen Stuart Gelety
Publisher: Nursethings
Number of Pages: 50

2nd Edition of the popular book published by Nursethings SUPER PRACTICAL because it is to the point and easy to use Ever wonder what to put in a nursing note Not sure what to say when giving report or calling the physician This pocket sized guide provides you with over a hundred templates for written and verbal communication so you will never be at a loss for words Knowing what should be documented for a given nursing situation also helps you be sure you are thorough in your care Templates are helpful for ESL nurses who may struggle with terminology or syntax in communication

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Memory Notebook of Nursing: A Collection of Visual Images and Mnemonics to Increase Memory and Learning

ISBN: 1892155125
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4
Author(s): Joann Graham Zerwekh, Jo Carol Claborn
Publisher: Nursing Education Consultants
Number of Pages: 133

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First Year Nurse: Wisdom, Warnings, and What I Wish I'd Known My First 100 Days on the Job

ISBN: 1607140640
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 3
Author(s): Barbara Arnoldussen
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
Number of Pages: 272

Your first 100 days at a new job could be daunting---unless you go in prepared First Year Nurse places the wisdom and warnings of hundreds of experienced nurses right at your fingertips You'll learn all about how to start off on the right foot; plan and prioritize; communicate with your colleagues; cope with challenging patients; keep your energy up (and stress down); and set a course for professional growth Best of all you'll be inspired by the compassion insight and enthusiasm you'll find on every page of this charming helpful book Features:

Valuable advice and personal accounts from experienced nurses

Tips on subjects from time management to avoiding burnout

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