Preface viIntroduction viiAcknowledgements x1 Aseptic Non-Touch Technique and Infection Prevention 12 Performing Observations 173 ABCDE Assessment 414 Continence Care 545 Male Urethral Catheterisation 716 Female Urethral Catheterisation 1027 Bowel Care 1128 Stoma Care 1459 Tracheostomy Care 15710 Point-of-Care Training 17311 Venepuncture 19312 Peripheral Cannulation 21413 Intravenous Therapy 22814 Blood Transfusion 25615 Basic Life Support 27516 Performing An Electrocardiogram 288Answers 309Appendix 1: News 2 Observation Chart 323Index 325
Claire Boyd was Practice Development Trainer in the Learning and Research Centre at North Bristol Healthcare Trust. She develops, designs, delivers and evaluates learning programmes, and organises the transition training program for student nurses and support of these nurses in clinical areas.