MedSurg Notes: Nurses Clinical Pocket Guide (Software for download) | 
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Sales Rank: 22720
Format: .exe Platforms: Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003, Palm Os, Windows Xp Home Edition, Windows 2000 Operating System: Palm OS
MPN: medsurg ASIN: B00187TI0M
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| • | Offers focused assessments, immediate interventions, and follow-up care for patients who develop complications, all presented from the nurse's point of view. | | • | Purchase the Mobile version and receive the Desktop version* FREE (a $28.95 value)! | | • | This Software is for download only. You will receive download information via email within 24 hours. If you need a hard copy shipped to you, please call us at 508-460-6500 | | • | With Skyscape's powerful cross-linking you can quickly and easily access any related disease and diagnostic topics across your entire mobile reference library. | | • | 100% Risk-Free Guarantee. Skyscape is fully committed to your satisfaction. That's why we stand behind our products with a 100% unconditional, 30-Day, Money Back Guarantee. |
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| Editorial Reviews:
Product Description MedSurg Notes provides succinct, on-the-spot guidance for caring for patients with complex medical-surgical conditions. MedSurg Notes offers focused assessments, immediate interventions, and follow-up care for patients who develop complications, all presented from the nurse's point of view. From setting up an oxygen delivery system in a hospital room to administering stat meds, nurses and nursing students should rely on MedSurg Notes to help deliver high-quality care. Key Features * Covers advanced nursing procedures and concepts associated with urgent clinical situations * Uses a systems approach and is organized by symptom and medical diagnosis * Sections includes an A & P Snapshot of the associated system * Each clinical situation includes a focused assessment tool * Reviews IV therapy, including indications for crystalloids, colloids, or blood products administration * Discusses ways to prevent and manages a medication error * Handling psychosocial emergencies in community health or home care settings * Includes obstetrical emergencies * Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within topics to relevant medical calculators including: * Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) * Braden Scale Risk Assessment * Mini Mental Status Exam * Eight sections cover: * BASICS - CPR and choking protocols, oxygen delivery systems, starting IVs, inserting an NG tube * CARDIOVASCULAR\F&E - chest pain, fever, hemorrhage/wound hemorrhage, abnormal blood pressure, shock, anaphylaxis, bradycardia, tachycardia, hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, fluid overload, transfusion reaction * RESP - chest tube dislodgement, respiratory distress/failure, choking/aspiration, tracheostomy dislodgement, pulmonary embolism, shortness of breath * NEURO - change in mental status/delirium, Stroke/TIA, dizziness, altered level of consciousness, head trauma, increased intracranial pressure, seizure
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