The Royal Marsden Hospital Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures - Lisa Dougherty [664]
defined
reverse
see also protective isolation; source isolation
basic life support (BLS)
algorithm
method (ABC)
principles
basilic vein
basins, hand wash
bathing
ear care after
patients in isolation
see also bed bathing
bathrooms, cleaning
beard care
bed(s)
linen see linen/laundry
positioning in
amputees
side lying
sitting up
supine
standing up from
bed bathing
communication during
procedure guideline
bedpans
constipated patients
procedure guideline
bed rest
postoperative
see also rest
behaviour, towards patients
beliefs, assessing patient’s
Benner’s model of skill acquisition
benzodiazepines
drug interactions
endoscopic procedures
legal controls
pain management
benzydamine mouthwash
bereavement support
bilirubin, serum
binary fission
biochemical tests
blood samples
nutritional status
surgical patients
bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA)
biofilms
biopsy, liver
biotin
Biot’s breathing
bisacodyl
bisphosphonates
black and minority ethnic (BME) groups
communication issues
pressure ulcer risk
see also cultural beliefs/issues
bladder
anatomy and physiology
hyperirritability, catheterized patients
overfilling, during irrigation
postoperative distension
bladder irrigation
catheters for
defined
fluid
indications
patient assessment
problem solving
procedure guidelines
recording chart
bleeding/haemorrhage
after colonoscopy
after gastroscopy
after liver biopsy
after venepuncture
cardiopulmonary arrest
fluid homeostasis
postoperative
wounds
blindness
communication and
blink reflex
blocking behaviours
blogs, internet
blood
accidental spillage
clots, bladder irrigation
gas transport
leucodepletion
oxygen transportation
spurting, during venepuncture
blood administration sets
changing
transfusion procedure
bloodborne infections
blood cultures
inoculation injuries
last offices
testing of donated blood
transfusion-related
transmission
blood components/products
administration, procedure guideline
appropriate use of donated
collection and delivery, procedure guideline
donation
irradiation to inactivate T lymphocytes
labelling
traceability
blood cultures
central venous access device-related infection
competencies
equipment
indications
methods of specimen collection
postprocedure care
procedure guideline
skin preparation
volume of blood required
blood donation
autologous
testing
blood flow
improving wound bed
problems during venepuncture
blood glucose
diagnosis of diabetes
monitoring
conditions affecting accuracy
equipment
general principles
indications
methods
problem solving
procedure guideline
training and quality control
normal values
regulation
see also hyperglycaemia; hypoglycaemia
blood glucose meters
blood groups
haemopoietic stem cell transplantation
incompatibility
typing
blood pack labelling
blood pressure (BP)
across cardiovascular system
control
defined
in dehydration
diastolic
factors affecting
measurement
cautions
direct
documentation
equipment
indications
indirect
methods
neurological patients
orthostatic BP
postanaesthetic recovery
postoperative
postprocedure actions
practical aspects
problem solving
procedure guideline
at thigh
see also sphygmomanometers
normal
systolic
theory
see also hypertension; hypotension
blood products see blood components/products
Blood Safety and Quality Regulations 2005
blood sampling
antimicrobial drug assay
blood cultures
blood tests
equipment
order of collection
pretransfusion, procedure guideline
see also venepuncture
blood tests
preoperative
blood transfusion
appropriate use
blood and blood products used see blood components/products
blood typing
competencies
complications
consent
defined
incompatible
indications
infectious complications
infusion devices
Jehovah’s Witnesses
multiple choice questions
observations during/after
patient safety issues
postprocedure care
pre-administration checks
problem solving
procedure guidelines
rationale
safety and quality in UK
BLS see basic life support