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100 1 Thomas, Rachel K
245 10 Practical Medical Procedures at a Glance :|bPractical
Medical Procedures at a Glance
250 1st ed
264 1 Hoboken :|bJohn Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,|c2015
264 4 |c©2015
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490 1 At a Glance Ser
505 0 Intro -- Practical Medical Procedures at a Glance --
Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the
companion website -- How to use your textbook -- Part 1
Introduction -- 1 Overview of practical procedures -- What
are practical procedures? -- Why are they important? --
Using this resource -- General advice -- 2 Non-technical
skills -- What are non-technical skills? -- Why are they
important? -- Aspects of verbal communication -- Aspects
of non-verbal communication -- Aspects of written
communication -- Aspects of non-technical skills -- 3
Waste, sharps disposal and injuries -- What is waste and
sharps disposal? -- Why is waste and sharps disposal
important? -- What is a sharps injury? -- What should you
do if a sharps injury occurs? -- Part 2 Common preliminary
components -- 4 Identifying a patient -- What is patient
identification? -- Why is identifying a patient important?
-- Different types of identification -- Aspects of
identification -- Procedure -- 5 Consent, capacity and
documentation -- What is consent? -- What is capacity? --
Why are consent and capacity important? -- What is
documentation, and why is it important? -- 6 Hand hygiene
and personal protective equipment -- What is hand hygiene?
-- What is personal protective equipment? -- Why are hand
hygiene and PPE important? -- Procedure -- 7 Scrubbing in
-- What is scrubbing in? -- Why is scrubbing in important?
-- Aspects of scrubbing in? -- Procedure -- 8 Asepsis --
What is aseptic technique? -- Why do it? -- Procedure --
Aspects of ANTT -- Part 3 Common non-invasive ward
procedures -- 9 Measuring vital signs -- What are vital
signs? -- Why are vital signs important? -- Procedure --
Aspects of vital signs -- 10 Writing a safe prescription -
- What is a safe prescription? -- Why is a safe
prescription important? -- Prescribing intravenous fluid
infusions
505 8 Prescribing blood and blood product infusions --
Prescribing oxygen -- Prescribing syringe drivers and
patient-controlled analgesia -- Part 4 Common invasive
ward procedures -- 11 Performing venepuncture -- What is
venepuncture? -- Why is venepuncture important? -- Aspects
of vein selection -- Procedure -- 12 Taking blood cultures
-- What are blood cultures? -- Why are blood cultures
important? -- Procedure -- 13 Inserting a cannula in a
peripheral vein -- What is a cannula? -- Why is
cannulation important? -- Procedure -- 14 Measuring blood
glucose -- What is blood glucose measurement? -- Why are
blood glucose measurements important? -- Procedure -- 15
Suturing -- What are sutures? -- Why is suturing
important? -- Procedure -- Part 5 Administering
medications -- 16 Administering intravenous infusions --
What is an intravenous infusion? -- Why are intravenous
infusions important? -- Procedure -- 17 Administering
intravenous infusions of 17 blood and blood products --
What is an intravenous infusion of blood or blood
products? -- Why are blood and blood product infusions
important? -- Procedure -- 18 Administering parenteral
medications -- What is parenteral administration? -- Why
are parenteral medications important? -- Procedure -- 19
Administering injections -- What are the types of
injections? -- Why are the types of injections important?
-- Procedure -- Aspects of injecting -- Part 6 Common
procedures - respiratory -- 20 Measuring arterial blood
gas -- What is an arterial blood gas? -- Why is an ABG
important? -- Procedure -- Aspects of blood gases -- 21
Administering oxygen therapy -- What is oxygen therapy? --
Why is oxygen therapy important? -- Procedure -- Aspects
of oxygen therapy -- 22 Using inhalers and nebulisers --
What are inhalers and nebulisers? -- Why are inhalers and
nebulisers important? -- Procedure
505 8 23 Assessing respiratory function -- What are respiratory
function tests? -- Why are respiratory functiontests
important? -- Procedure -- 24 Using airway manoeuvres and
simple adjuncts -- What are airway manoeuvres and simple
adjuncts? -- Why are airway manoeuvres and adjuncts
important? -- Procedure -- 25 Ventilating with a bag valve
mask device -- What is a bag valve mask device? -- Why is
a bag valve mask device important? -- Procedure -- Part 7
Common procedures - cardiology -- 26 Recording a 12-lead
electrocardiogram -- What is an electrocardiogram? -- Why
is an electrocardiogram important? -- Procedure -- 27
Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- What is
cardiopulmonary resuscitation? -- Why is cardiopulmonary
resuscitation important? -- Procedure -- Part 8 Common
procedures - gastroenterology -- 28 Inserting a
nasogastric tube -- What is a nasogastric tube? -- Why is
a nasogastric tube important? -- Procedure -- Aspects of
feeding -- 29 Performing a digital rectal examination --
What is a digital rectal exam? -- Why are digital rectal
examinations important? -- Procedure -- Aspects of digital
rectal examinations -- Part 9 Common procedures - urology
-- 30 Performing urinalysis -- What is urinalysis? -- Why
is urinalysis important? -- Procedure -- Aspects of
urinalysis -- 31 Inserting a bladder catheter -- What is
bladder catheterisation? -- Why is bladder catheterisation
important? -- Procedure -- Part 10 Common procedures -
otolaryngology -- 32 Performing otoscopy -- What is
otoscopy? -- Why is otoscopy important? -- Procedure --
Aspects of otoscopy -- Part 11 Common procedures -
ophthalmology -- 33 Performing ophthalmoscopy -- What is
ophthalmoscopy? -- Why is ophthalmoscopy important? --
Procedure -- Aspects of ophthalmoscopy -- Part 12 Common
procedures - end-of-life care -- 34 Confirming and
certifying death
505 8 What is confirming and certifying death? -- Why is
confirming and certifying death important? -- Procedure --
Aspects of confirming and certifying death -- Part 13
Supplementary resources -- Multiple choice questions --
Multiple choice answers -- Further reading and references
-- Index -- EULA
520 British Medical Association Book Awards winner - Young
Author's Award 2016 Practical Medical Procedures at a
Glance covers all the practical procedures required of UK
medical students, Foundation Doctors, and other medical
students worldwide, and provides a vital introduction and
quick reference to support clinical skills sessions and
ward placements. Providing clear explanations of each
skill so that they can be efficiently learned, and
ultimately, safely practiced, this guide is the perfect
companion to clinical practice. Practical Medical
Procedures at a Glance: Provides broad topic coverage
based on the GMC guidelines as listed in Tomorrow's
Doctors, with concise and accessible explanation of the
reasoning behind the skills Includes aide-memoires,
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and checklists for self-
evaluation Uses large, clear photographs and diagrams in a
'step-by-step' approach to each procedure and skill
Features valuable "contraindications" that show when it's
inappropriate to carry out certain procedures Includes a
companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/
practicalmedprocedures featuring interactive multiple
choice questions and videos demonstrating practical
techniques Beginning with basic procedures and progressing
to more complex skills, Practical Medical Procedures at a
Glance builds confidence and provides an invaluable
overview of the skills needed throughout medical school
and beyond, regardless of specialty
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