The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures - Lisa Dougherty [662]
5 The correct answer is b, Haemostasis, inflammation phase, proliferation phase, maturation phase.
6 The correct answer is c, Foam dressing, pressure-relieving mattress, nutritional support.
Index
ABC of resuscitation
abdominal distension
during bladder irrigation
enterally fed patients
abducens nerve (VI)
ABO blood groups
haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
ABO incompatibilities
Abstral
abuse
defined
of vulnerable adults
see also aggression
accessory muscles of respiration
use of
accidents
defined
see also incidents; spillages
accountability
Accuhaler®
aciclovir
acid–base homeostasis
acoustic nerve (VIII)
acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Action for Blind People
Actiq
activated charcoal dressings
active movements, immobile patients
active transport
activities of daily living, assessment
activity, assessment
acupuncture
acute lung injury, transfusion-related (TRALI)
acute normovolaemic haemodilution (ANH)
acute pain
assessment
management
need for effective control
opioid-dependent patients
pre-existing chronic pain and
see also postoperative pain
Adapt ring convex inserts
ADH see antidiuretic hormone
adhesive, tissue
adhesive island dressings
adhesive skin closure strips
adjuvant analgesics (co-analgesics)
administration of medicines see medicines administration
administration sets
blood see blood administration sets
enteral feeding
extension sets
gravity flow
reducing risk of infection
adrenaline (epinephrine)
blood pressure regulation
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
advanced beginner nurse
advance directives
advanced life support (ALS)
advanced practice
adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
allergic reactions
predisposing factors
treatment of acute
types A and B
Yellow Card Scheme
adverse event
aerobic organisms
aerosol containers, storage
aerosol dosage forms
aerosol generators, humidification
affirming
Age Concern
ageing
eye
skin
age-related macular degeneration
aggression
management
underlying causes
verbal
agitation, at end of life
AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome)
air, composition
airborne infection, precautions
airborne transmission
air fluidized beds
air fresheners
air-in-line detectors
air pressure
protective isolation rooms
source isolation rooms
airway
anatomy
assessment
basic life support
laryngeal mask (LMA)
mucociliary transport
obstruction, postoperative
oropharyngeal or Guedel
secretions see respiratory secretions
suctioning, cardiopulmonary resuscitation
airway maintenance
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
during oxygen therapy
postanaesthetic recovery
unconscious patients
Alaris GH syringe pump
albumin
plasma
solutions, human (HAS)
alcohol-based handrubs
dispensers
procedure guideline
alcohol solutions/swabs, injection site preparation
aldosterone
alfentanil
alginate wound dressings
allergic reactions
blood transfusions
classification
drugs
intravenous drug administration
see also latex, allergy
allodynia
allopurinol
alopecia, chemotherapy-related
alternating pressure (AP) beds
alveolar pressure
alveoli, gaseous exchange
Ambu bag and mask ventilation
see also self-inflating resuscitation bag
amikacin
aminoglycoside antibiotics
adverse effects
monitoring serum concentrations
amiodarone
amoebic dysentery
ampoules
powder preparation, procedure guideline
solution preparation, procedure guideline
amputation
complications
levels
positioning and management
equipment
principles
problem solving
procedure guideline
anaemia
anaerobic organisms
anaesthesia
equipment
history of development
induction
pain management interventions
pharmacological agents
preoperative fasting
procedure guideline
recovery after see postanaesthetic recovery
see also local anaesthesia; topical anaesthesia
anaesthetic lubricating gel, urinary catheterization
anaesthetic machine
anaesthetic room
preoperative safety checklist
procedure guideline
anaesthetist
postanaesthetic assessment
preoperative assessment
anal canal