Clinical skills : a handbook for healthcare assistants

Ingram, Paula [1969-]

Clinical skills : a handbook for healthcare assistants - Chichester Wiley-Blackwell c2009 - viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. (pbk)

9780470510711 (pbk.) : Formerly CIP. Accountability issues and role development -- Communication in healthcare -- Psychological care -- Documentation and record keeping -- Pulse -- Blood pressure monitoring -- Thermometry -- Pulse oximetry -- Respiratory care -- Urinalysis and faecal occult blood -- Urinary catheterisation and catheter care -- Venepuncture -- Blood glucose monitoring -- Fluid balance and intravenous (IV) management -- Medication -- Peripheral intravenous (IV) cannulation -- Recording a 12 lead ECG (electrocardiogram).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0470510714 16.99


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