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The newly updated Nursing Facts Made Incredibly Quick! ®, 3rd Edition is the essential take-along pocket guide, offering instant access to the everyday clinical tools and information required of nurses in all specialty areas. Supporting you like a friendly, experienced coworker, this enjoyable guide explains the vital nursing terms, concepts, and methods, with easy-to-remember how-tos on essential protocols, treatment algorithms, and technical skills. This must-have resource delivers on-the-spot confidence and information needed for successful classroom and clinical knowledge. Get the know-how you need to succeed, with this colorful in-your-pocket guide, featuring: - NEW and updated content on all the basic, vital nursing skills - Spiral-bound format to easily fit in your pocket for quick at-a-glance answers - Laminated, wipe-clean pages, perfect for notetaking and revising - Clear, concise text backed by dozens of color photos, tables, drawings, and diagrams - - Clear directions on performing assessments, including: - - Cardiovascular, respiratory, neurologic, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, integumentary, and endocrine body systems - Geriatric, pediatric, and psychiatric patient assessments - Pain assessments - Color-coded tabs, providing quick access - to information on a broad range of skills, with illustrated quick techniques, data, and information on areas such as: - - Administering and monitoring medications and IV therapy, including dosage information - Emergency care - Nutrition – troubleshooting tube-feeding problems, evaluating nutritional disorders, nutritional guidelines - Vital-sign ranges by age group - Suicide interventions - CPR algorithms and ECG quick-reference - Quick-scan charts – lab values - Infusion rates - Teaching aids - Important on-the-job resources: - - Evidence-based nursing practices - Conversion charts for weight, body temperature, liquids, and solids - CDC infection control guidelines - Patient safety and identification guidelines - Cultural considerations in patient care - Dangerous Abbreviations to avoid in clinical documentation - English-Spanish quick-reference guide and dictionary Clinical Editor Tracy Taylor, MSN, RN, is an Associate Professor in the Division of Nursing at Kettering College in Kettering, Ohio.