Lippincott Nursing Procedures

A Abdominal paracentesis, assisting 1 Admission 3 Admixture of drugs in a syringe 7 Advance directives 9 Airborne precautions 12 Air-fluidized therapy bed use 15 Alignment and pressure-reducing device application 17 Ankle-brachial index calculation 19 Antiembolism stocking application 21 Aquapheresis 25 Arterial and venous sheath removal 29 Arterial pressure monitoring 32 Arterial puncture for blood gas analysis 36 Assessment techniques 38 Autologous blood collection, preoperative 42 Autologous blood transfusion, perioperative 44 Automated external defibrillation 46   B Balloon valvuloplasty care 48 Bariatric bed use 53 Bed bath 54 Bed-making, occupied 57 Bed-making, unoccupied 59 Bedpan and urinal use 62 Bedside spirometry 64 Biliary drainage catheter care 66 Biohazardous waste handling 69 Bispectral index monitoring 71 Bladder ultrasonography 73 Blood culture sample collection 75 Blood glucose monitoring 78 Blood pressure measurement 80 Body jewelry removal 84 Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, assisting 86 Brain tissue oxygen monitoring and care 90 Brain tissue oxygen monitoring device, insertion, assisting 91 Bronchoscopy, assisting 94 Buccal and sublingual drug administration 97 Burn care 99 Burn dressing application, biological and synthetic 105   C Cane use training 108 Capillary blood gas sampling 110 Carbon monoxide oximetry 111 Cardiac monitoring 113 Cardiac output measurement 118 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, adult 121 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, child 127 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, infant 131 Cardioversion, synchronized 133 Care plan preparation 136 Cast application 138 Cast removal, assisting 142 Central venous access catheter care 144 Central venous pressure monitoring 155 Cerebrospinal fluid drainage management 160 Cervical collar application 162 Chest physiotherapy 164 Chest tube drainage system monitoring and care 169 Chest tube drainage system setup 174 Chest tube insertion, assisting 177 Chest tube removal, assisting 181 Closed-wound drain management 183 Code management 185 Cold application 191 Colostomy and ileostomy care 194 Colostomy irrigation 198 Contact lens care 200 Contact precautions 202 Continent ileostomy care 207 Continuous bladder irrigation 211 Continuous positive airway pressure use 214 Continuous renal replacement therapy 218 Cricothyrotomy, assisting 222 Crutches use training 225 Cultural assessment 228   D Defibrillation 229 Discharge 233 Documentation 236 Doppler ultrasound device use 238 Droplet precautions 239 Drug and alcohol specimen collection 242 Dying patient care 245   E Eardrop instillation 248 Ear irrigation 250 Elastic compression bandage application 252 Elastomeric pump use 254 Electrical bone growth stimulation 259 Electrocardiogram, 12-lead 261 Electrocardiogram, posterior chest lead 264 Electrocardiogram, right chest lead 266 Electrocardiogram, signal-averaged 268 Endoscopic therapy, assisting 270 Endotracheal drug administration 273 Endotracheal intubation 277 Endotracheal tube care 282 End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring 286 Enema administration 289 Enteral gastric and duodenal feeding tube insertion and removal 292 Enteral gastric, duodenal, and jejunal tube feedings 295 Enteral gastrostomy and jejunostomy tube feeding and care 299 Enteral tube drug instillation 303 Epicardial pacing and care 306Epidural analgesic administration 310 Esophagogastric tamponade tube care 315 Esophagogastric tamponade tube insertion and removal 318 External fixation management 322 External urine collection device use 324 External ventricular drain insertion, assisting 327 Eye care 330 Eye compress application 332 Eye irrigation 334 Eye medication administration 337   F Fall prevention and management 340 Fecal impaction removal, digital 343 Fecal occult blood tests 345 Feeding 347 Femoral compression device use 350 Foot care 352 Foreign-body airway obstruction management 354 Functional assessment 357   G Gait belt use 359 Gastric lavage 361 Gastrostomy feeding button reinsertion 364   H Hair care 366 Halo-vest traction management 367 Hand hygiene 370 Hazardous drug preparation and handling 373 Hazardous drug spill management 376 Hearing aid care 377 Heat application 379 Height and weight measurement 382 Hemodialysis 385 Hemoglobin testing, bedside 394 Hip arthroplasty care 395 Hour-of-sleep care 399 Humidifier therapy 401 Hyperthermia-hypothermia blanket use 404   I IM injection 407 Impaired swallowing and aspiration precautions 411 Implanted port use 415 Incentive spirometry 425 Incontinence management, fecal 427 Incontinence management, urinary 429 Indwelling urinary catheter care and removal 432 Indwelling urinary catheter insertion 436 Indwelling urinary catheter irrigation 440 Intermittent infusion device drug administration 442 Intermittent infusion device flushing and locking 446 Intermittent infusion device insertion 448 Intermittent urinary catheterization 452 Internal fixation management 456 Intra-abdominal pressure monitoring 460 Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation 463 Intracranial pressure monitoring 470 Intradermal injection 476 Intraosseous infusion 479 Intrapleural drug administration 483 Iontophoresis 486 IV bolus injection 488 IV catheter insertion and removal 492 IV catheter maintenance 496 IV infusion rates and manual control 501 IV pump use 503 IV secondary line drug infusion 506 IV therapy preparation 510   J Jugular venous oxygen saturation monitoring 512   K Knee arthroplasty postprocedure care 515   L Laryngeal mask airway insertion 518 Laser therapy, assisting 523 Latex allergy precautions 525 Lipid emulsion administration 526 Low-air-loss therapy bed use 530 Lumbar puncture, assisting 531   M Manual ventilation 534 Massive infusion device use 536 Mechanical ventilation, positive pressure 540 Metered-dose inhaler use 545 Mixed venous oxygen saturation monitoring 547 Moderate sedation 549 Mucus clearance device 553   N Nasal bridle insertion and removal 555 Nasal decolonization 558 Nasal irrigation 560 Nasal medication administration 563 Nasal packing, assisting 566 Nasoenteric-decompression tube care 569 Nasoenteric-decompression tube insertion and removal 571 Nasogastric tube care 574 Nasogastric tube insertion and removal 576 Nasopharyngeal airway insertion and care 580 Nebulizer therapy 582 Negative-pressure wound therapy 586 Nephrostomy and cystostomy tube dressing changes 590 Neurologic assessment 592 Nutritional screening 598   O Ommaya reservoir drug infusion 601 Opioid withdrawal management 605 Oral care 609 Oral drug administration 612 Organ donor, identification 615 Oronasopharyngeal suctioning 616 Oropharyngeal airway insertion and care 619 Oxygen administration 621   P Pain management 626 Parenteral nutrition administration 629 Parenteral nutrition monitoring 633 Passive range-of-motion exercises 636 Patient-controlled analgesia 641 Percutaneous coronary intervention care 644 Pericardiocentesis, assisting 648 Perineal care 651 Peripherally inserted central catheter use 653 Peripheral nerve stimulation 664 Peritoneal dialysis 667 Peritoneal lavage, assisting 672 Permanent pacemaker care 676 Personal protective equipment use 680 Postmortem care 682 Postoperative care 684 Posttraumatic stress disorder assessment 688 Preoperative care 690 Preoperative skin preparation 693 Pressure dressing application 695 Pressure injury prevention 696 Progressive ambulation 700 Prone positioning 702 Prone positioning for the awake patient 706 Protective environment guidelines 707 Pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary artery occlusion pressure monitoring 709 Pulse amplitude monitoring 713 Pulse assessment 714 Pulse oximetry 717   R Radiation implant therapy 720 Radiation therapy, external 722 Radioactive iodine therapy 724 Rectal suppository and ointment administration 726 Rectal tube insertion and removal 728 Residual limb care 730 Respiration assessment 733 Restraint application 735 Ring removal 740   S Safe medication administration practices, general 743 Seizure management 746 Self-catheterization 750 Sepsis, emergency patient care 752 Sequential compression therapy 755 Sexual assault examination 757 Sharp debridement 760 Shaving 762 Sitz bath 764 Skin biopsy, assisting 766 Skin graft care 768 Skin staple and clip removal 771 Soaks 773 Spiritual care 775 Splint application 778 Sponge bath 780 Sputum collection 781 Standard precautions 784 Sterile technique, basic 786 Stool specimen collection 789 ST-segment monitoring 791 Subcutaneous injection 793 Subdermal drug implant insertion, assisting 796 Surgical drain removal 798 Surgical wound management 800 Suture removal 803 Swab specimen collection 805   T Temperature measurement 809 Therapeutic bath 811 Thoracentesis, assisting 813 Thoracic electrical bioimpedance monitoring 816 Topical skin drug application 818 Tracheal cuff pressure measurement 820 Tracheal suctioning, intubated patient 822 Tracheostomy and ventilator speaking valve use 826 Tracheostomy care 829 Tracheotomy, assisting 834 Transcranial Doppler monitoring 837 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation 840 Transcutaneous pacing 842 Transdermal drug application 845 Transducer system setup 847 Transfer within a facility 850 Transfusion of blood and blood products 852 Transfusion reaction management 858 Transvenous pacing 861 Traumatic wound management 865 Tub baths and showers 869   U Ultraviolet light therapy 871 Unna boot application 873 Urinary diversion stoma care 875 Urine collection, 12- or 24-hour timed 879 Urine glucose and ketone tests 881 Urine pH measurement 882 Urine specimen collection 884 Urine straining, for calculi 887   V Vaginal medication administration 888 Venipuncture 890 Ventricular assist device care 893 Volume-control set preparation 898   W Walker use training 900 Water intoxication assessment 903 Weaning a patient from a ventilator 904 Wound dehiscence and evisceration management 907 Wound irrigation 909 Wound photography 911   Z Z-track injection 913 Index 917