From the Book - Sixth edition.
Using evidence in nursing practice
Communication and collaboration
Documentation and informatics
Patient safety and quality improvement
Bathing and personal hygiene
Safe patient handling, transfer, and positioning
Traction, cast care, and immobilization devices
Bowel elimination and gastric intubation
Preparation for safe medication administration
Administration of nonparenteral medications
Administration of parenteral medications
Wound care and irrigation
Dressings, bandages, and binders
Intravenous and vascular access therapy
Preoperative and postoperative care
Emergency measures for life support in the hospital setting
Appendix A: Answer key to end-of-chapter exercises
Appendix B: Abbreviations and equivalents.