Publisher's Synopsis
Perfect for a lab coat or clipboard, this guide includes commonly referenced info needed for students and working nurses. A laminated, flat trifold measuring 4 by 6 inches adds no weight to the pocket, no thickness to a clipboard and can be stored practically anywhere. Designed using content from our best-selling nursing series, this little guide holds some of the most important assessments, analysis, and calculations you need as a student or career nurse. Nurses are superheroes who deserve some back-up. This is one inexpensive solution that might help make the grade or long shift a little easier with illustrations, tables, equations and diagrams at your fingertips.
6 page laminated pocket-sized guide includes:
- Assessing Lung Sounds
- Adventitious Lung Sounds & Potential Causes
- Arterial Blood Gas Analysis (ABGS)
- Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
- Symptom Analysis
- Normal Electrocardiogram (EKG) Pattern
- Cardiac Markers & Serum Enzyme Levels Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Grading of Heart Murmers
- Heart Sounds
- Medication Administration
- Medical Dosage Calculation
- IV Solutions & Calculations
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) & Differential