Procedures in nursing care 1

The first in a series of publications dealing with the provision of nursing care in the context of topics taught in schools of nursing. The individual monographs will always focus on a specific topic of care provided by a general nurse, nurse practitioner, midwife, paramedic or other non-medical professionals. They will be structured from the initial entry section to specific nursing activities.

The books in this series will serve students, educators and non-medical health professionals who work in the field. In this book, readers can learn about the topics of listening, touching, looking, tapping; consciousness, Pulse, breath, Pressure, body temperature, in the structure: Definition, factors, condition assessment, Indications, patient preparation, Aids, Implementation, Tracking, Evaluation.