ABC of Practical Procedures by Tim Nutbeam

ABC of Practical Procedures by Tim Nutbeam

The ABC of Practical Procedures is a fully illustrated guide to the core skills and procedures all those at the frontline of care need to know. With over 280 full colour illustrations, every stage of each procedure is illustrated with colour step-by-step photographs as it is being performed. Covering key competencies such local anaesthesia, blood taking, and thoracic drain and central venous catheter insertions, each practical procedure is accompanied with useful hints and tips for key learning. This new ABC provides a guide to performing the most common practical procedures undertaken by healthcare professionals including junior doctors, nurses and paramedics. It is also ideal for the needs of the Foundation Programme, for all trainee doctors and medical students.

Each chapter provides a clear introduction to the clinical procedure, contraindications and usefully, additional information relevant to the particular procedure, such as the Allen's test for arterial line insertion or CVP waveform recognition for the Insertion of a central venous lineThese additions add to the overall feeling of thoroughness that this book provides and goes to making It more than simply a reference manual. (AfPP, June 2010)

Tim Nutbeam MB ChB - Department of Emergency Medicine, Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfied, UK Ron Daniels - Critical Care and Anaesthetic Consultant, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK

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ISBN 13	9781405185950
ISBN 10	1405185953
Title	ABC of Practical Procedures
Author	Tim Nutbeam
Series	Abc Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published	2009-11-20
Number of pages	142
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.