Practical and Professional Clinical Skills sets out the full range of clinical skills that medicine students must be able to demonstrate to become effective medical professionals. Compiled by editors with expertise in clinical skillseducation, the book has a focus on professionalism, and on treating the patient with respect, dignity, and kindness. INDICE: Suite 1 : History & Examination Skills; 1: Introduction; 2: History taking; Systems Examination; 3: General examination; 4: Cardiovascular examination; 5: Abdominal examination; 6: Respiratory examination; 7: Neurology: cranial nerves examination; 8: Neurology: limbs examination; Musculoskeletal Examination; 9: GALS; 10: Knee; 11: Hip spine; 12: Spine; 13: Hands; Specialised Examination; 14: Breast examination; 15: Thyroid examination; 16: Digital rectal examination; 17: Male groin and hernias; 18: Pelvic and vaginal examination; 19: Eye examination; 20: Ear examination; Specialities History and Examination; 21: Paediatric history and examination; 22: Obstetric history and examination; 23: Psychiatric history and examination; 24: Diabetes history and examination; 25: Endocrine history and examination; 26: Dermatology history and examination; The Full Consultation; 27: The full history and examination; Suite 2 :Procedural Skills; General: Infection Control; 28: Hand washing; 29: Infection control, safe disposal of waste and sharps, and surgical scrubbing up; 30: Use of personal protective equipment; Diagnostic; 31: BP, Pulse, Temp, Oxygen Sats, B Glucose; 32: Venepuncture, samples and blood cultures; 33: Performing and interpreting 12-lead ECG and monitor; 34: Peak flow measurement inhalers and nebs; 35: Spirometry respiratory function test; 36: Urinalysis and pregnancytesting; 37: Microbiology sampling: MSU, throat and skin swabs; 38: Nutritional assessment; 39: Lumbar puncture; 40: Arterial blood gases; Therapeutic; 41:Oxygen therapy; 42: Peripheral cannulation and setting up IVI; 43: Making up drugs for parenteral administration; 44: SC, IM, ID Injections; 45: Blood transfusion; 46: Urinary catheterisation: male and female; 47: Use of local anaesthetics; 48: Skin suturing; 49: Wound care and dressing: pressure sores; 50: Moving and handling; 51: NG Tube; Suite 3 : Emergency Skills; Emergency Life Support Skills; 52: Assessment of the acutely ill patient: ABCDE; 53: Adult basiclife support; 54: Paediatric basic life support; 55: Adult advanced life support; 56: Paediatric advanced life support; 57: Cardiac arrest; 58: Periarrest arrhythmias; 59: Laryngeal mask airway; 60: Nasopharyngeal airway and combitube; General Clinical Emergencies; 61: Sepsis; 62: Acute abdomen; 63: Respiratory failure; 64: Cardiac chest pain; 65: Cardiac failure; 66: Acute liver failure; 67: Gastrointestinal bleeding; 68: Acute renal failure; 69: Thromboembolism; 70: Chest infection; 71: Coma; 72: Stroke; 73: DKA and metabolic emergencies; 74: Acute single episode of headache; 75: Trauma; Suite 4 : Professional Skills; 76: Public health: health promotion and health inequalities; Prescribing;77: Legal prescribing; 78: Ensuring patient safety; 79: Prescribing bundles; 80: Drug charts; 81: Controlled drugs; 82: IV rota; 83: Anti-coagulation; 84: Insulin prescribing and glucose monitoring; Certificates and Forms; 85: Consent Forms inc. capacity; 86: Blood test
- ISBN: 978-0-19-958561-8
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 592
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés