Download or read book Nursing Informatics An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics E Book written by Joy Don Baker and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-06-08 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Joy Don Baker, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CNOR, NEA-BC, will focus on Informatics with topics including: Distance education; computer science and cognitive science; role of the perioperative nurse as informaticist; cyber diving: literature search; website evaluation; bibliographic software; relational database programs; virtual learning environments; digital divide; and social networking legality.
Download or read book Education an Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by Jane C. Rothrock and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To provide a safe environment, perioperative nurses need to have a broad knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiological alterations and risk factors. Employment of Perioperative Nurses is increasing with the demand for more healthcare and the educational needs for the novice nurse are growing. This new issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing focuses on Education and is Guest Edited by Jane Rothrock, an expert in the field. Some topics that are explored include: Using simulation to teach undergraduate nursing students, Educating novice perioperative nurses, and Diversity in education.
Download or read book Strategies for National Quality and Payment Policy An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by Nancy Girard and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-09-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Mickey L. Parsons, PhD, MHA, RN, FAAN, and Nancy Girard, PhD, RN, FAAN, will focus on National Quality and Payment Policy: Strategies for Nursing Leadership and Practice, with article topics including: Value Based Purchasing; Leadership and Practice Framework for Success in the Era of Transparency; Evaluating an Innovative Organizational Strategy; Nursing Units as Learning Practice Communities; Healthcare Quality: Implementation of the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Role; Teaching Nurses to Utilize Dashboards; Understanding the Patient’s Experience; Healthcare Quality and Ethics; and PACU Nurses and Patient Safety Climate.
Download or read book Advocacy An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics E Book written by Terrie Goodman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Terri Goodman, PhD, RN, CNOR, will focus on Nurse Advocacy, with article topics including: the Nurse advocate; Patient right to safety; Advocacy through public policy; Advocating for patient families; Advocating for Laryngectomy Patients; Advocating for cancer patients; and Advocating for the patient in industry.
Download or read book Evidence based practice written by Victoria Steelman and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics E Book written by Debbie Hickman Mathis and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-06-07 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Debbie H. Mathis RN, MS, CNOR, RNFA, will focus on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with topics including: The role of interruptions in the OR; Surgical site infections; Special considerations for history and physical for plastic, cosmetic, and reconstructive patients; History and assessment requirement for ambulatory plastic and reconstructive surgery; and Skin assessment.
Download or read book Quality Improvement An Issue of Nursing Clinics written by Treasa "Susie" Leming-Lee and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-02-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With collaboration of Dr. Steve Krau, Consulting Editor, Drs. Leming-Lee and Watters have created an issue that provides state-of-the-art content on quality improvement. Top authors have contributed clinical reviews on the following topics: Quality improvement: Application of evidence-based practice; The application of the Virginia Mason production system to improve large scale quality outcomes in an acute care hospital; The application of the Toyota production system Lean 5S methodology in the operating room setting; Chart it to stop it: A quality improvement project to increase the reporting of workplace aggression; Reducing pressure injuries in the pediatric intensive care unit; Improving stress-induced hyperglycemic management in the ICU setting; Evaluation of telemetry utilization on medical-surgical floors; Implementation of a nurse-driven CAUTI prevention protocol; A quality improvement project to test the effectiveness of a patient-centered pathway and discharge tool on heart failure patient engagement; Diabetes self-management education provision by an interprofessional collaborative team: A quality improvement project; Increasing effective patient-triage nurse communication using a targeted history question; and Barriers to the implementation of pediatric overweight and obesity guidelines in a school-based health center. Nurses will come away with the current information they need to improve patient outcomes.
Download or read book Patient Safety an Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by Donna S. Watson and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perioperative nursing encompasses caring for the patient as a whole being, taking into account physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual issues. The perioperative nurse is responsible for patient safety throughout the surgery. This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics focuses on topics such as essential components for an effective patient safety strategy, initiatives to improve quality and safety in health care, medication error prevention in perioperative services, fire prevention, bloodless surgery and patient safety issues, moderate sedation, and preventative measure to reduce incidence of a retained foreign body.
Download or read book Sterilization and Disinfection for the Perioperative Nurse written by Terrie Goodman-Kent and published by Clinics: Nursing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Terri Goodman-Kent, features subject topics such as: high temperature, low temperature sterilization; flash sterilization; Environmental Management; Monitoring, Packaging, Education in Sterilization and Disinfection; Reprocessing of Single Use Devices.
Download or read book Evidence Based Practice written by Victoria M. Steelman and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2006 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics offers readers a selection of perioperative nursing practices and the evidence underlying their use. Article topics include selecting an evidence-based practice project, finding evidence, medication safety, perioperative glucose control, prevention of hypothermia, and antibiotic prophylaxis.
Download or read book Leadership an Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by Nancy Girard and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2009-02-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perioperative Nursing is a diverse and challenging specialty, which involves a comprehensive support process to the individual undergoing surgical intervention. Leaders in perioperative nursing must be sensitive to the need for change and to be able to manage and initiate change. This exciting new issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing, Guest Edited by new Consulting Editor Nancy Girard, explores this ever-changing topic. Articles include: Transitioning from military to civilian leadership, Nursing leadership and politics, and Leading a clinical research team.
Download or read book Education in Anesthesia written by Edwin A. Bowe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Become a better educator in anesthesia, understanding and implementing best practices and evidence-based principles in a range of settings.
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing Data Set Pnds an Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by S. Kleinbeck and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2007-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS) is a standardized nursing vocabulary that addresses the perioperative patient experience from pre-admission until discharge. As a nursing language, it is parsimonious, validated, reliable, and useful for clinical practice. This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics includes articles on such topics as applying the PNDS across age and population-specific groups; using the PNDS in performance improvement; realistic use of the PNDS in academic nursing; and a perioperative visit to Brazil.
Download or read book Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice an Issue of Nursing Clinics E Book written by Penni I Watts and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-07-27 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Penni I. Watts, Assistant Dean for Clinical Simulation and Training at the University of Alabama School of Nursing, brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Healthcare Simulation in Nursing Practice. Simulation is typically utilized in nursing education, but there are many important uses, and positive outcomes, for simulation in the clinical setting. Topics covered include simulation for improving communication skills, professional integrity and ethical considerations, designing evidence-based scenarios for simulation experiences, plus many more. Top experts explore these topics with an eye on relevance to practicing bedside nurses. Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including essentials of debriefing and reflective practice for simulation; considerations for cultural congruent care for simulation in bedside practice; use of simulation for quality and patient safety; modalities for simulation in clinical practice; simulation for competency development in clinical practice; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on healthcare simulation in nursing practice, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Nursing Leadership in Long Term Care An Issue of Nursing Clinics E Book written by Melodee Harris and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-06-06 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, and Sherry Greenberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care. Leadership in nursing and long-term care is crucial to inspire, influence, and motivate staff to provide high-quality care in an interprofessional manner. Leaders must not only identify areas for improvement but act and support team members toward common goals. In this issue, leading geriatric nursing scholars provide an in-depth understanding of what is needed to ensure effective professional nursing leadership in long-term care communities and the policy changes necessary to support quality care. Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including COVID-19 infection in long-term care; hospice and palliative care in nursing home residents with dementia; social isolation in long-term care; intraprofessional practice and delivery of nursing care; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nursing leadership in long-term care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Download or read book Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Infection Control Update An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics written by George Allen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-12-28 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by George Allen, features subject topics such as: OR Attire's Potential for Infection Transmission; Strategies for Preventing Sharps Injuries; Managing Patients with MDROs – Implementing Isolation Procedures in the Perioperative Setting; Anesthesia Care Providers – Identifying/Mitigating Potential for Infection Transmission; Urinary Catheter Insertion and Care in the Perioperative Setting; Hand Hygiene and the Surgical Team; Outlining Effective Strategies for Preventing SSI; Environmental Sanitation – Review of New Technologies; Reprocessing Instruments: Focus on Eye Surgery and TASS (Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome); Skin Prepping to Maximize Positive Outcomes; Improving the process of supplying instruments from central processing to the OR using the LEAN method; Using Performance Improvement Methodology in Finding the Cause of Increase Biological Cultures in the Operating Room and Solutions for Corrections.
