Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills 5th Edition Perry Test Bank

Unit 1: Quality and Safety in Nursing Practice 

Chapter 1: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice  NEW!

Chapter 2: Communication & Collaboration

• Skill 2.1 Establishing the Nurse-Client Relationship
• Skill 2.2 Interviewing
• Skill 2.3 Communications with Anxious, Angry, Depressed Patients, and Cognitively Impaired Patients
• Skill 2.4 Interprofessional Conflict Resolution  NEW!
• Procedural Guideline 2.1 Hand-Off Communications  NEW!
• Procedural Guideline 2.2 S-BAR Communication  NEW!

Chapter 3: Documentation and Informatics

• Procedure Guideline 3.1 Documenting Nurses’ Progress Notes

• Procedural Guideline 3.2 Using an Electronic Medical Record  NEW!
• Procedural Guideline 3.3 Writing an Occurrence Report

Chapter 4: Patient Safety & Quality Improvement

• Procedural Guideline 4.1 Medical Error Reduction  NEW!
• Skill 4.1 Fall Prevention
• Skill 4.2 Designing a Restraint Free Environment
• Skill 4.3 Applying Physical Restraints
• Skill 4.4 Seizure Precautions
• Skill 4.5 Fire, Electrical, and Radiation Safety
• Procedural Guideline 4.2 Conducting a Root Cause Analysis  NEW!

Chapter 5: Infection Control

• Procedural Guideline 5.1 Medical Asepsis Principles  NEW!
• Procedural Guideline 5.2 Surgical Asepsis Principles  NEW!

• Skill 5.1 Hand Hygiene
• Skill 5.2 Applying Personal Protective Equipment
• Skill 5.3 Caring for Patients under Isolation Precautions
• Procedural Guideline 5.3 Special Tuberculosis Precautions

• Skill 5.4 Preparing & Maintaining a Sterile Field
• Skill 5.6 Applying Sterile Gloves

Unit 2: Patient Assessment Skills

Chapter 6: Vital Signs

• Skill 6.1 Measuring Body Temperature
• Skill 6.2 Assessing Pulse: Apical
• Skill 6.3 Assessing Pulse: Radial
• Procedural Guideline 6.1 Assessing Pulse: Apical Radial
• Skill 6.4 Assessing Respirations
• Skill 6.5 Assessing Blood Pressure
• Procedural Guideline 6.2 Assessing Blood Pressure Electronically

Chapter 7: Health Assessment

• Skill 7.1 General Survey
• Procedural Guideline 7.1 Monitoring Intake and Output
• Skill 7.2 Assessing the Head and Neck
• Skill 7.3 Assessing the Thorax and Lungs
• Skill 7.4 Cardiovascular Assessment
• Skill 7.5 Assessing the Abdomen
• Skill 7.6 Assessing the Genitalia and Rectum  NEW!
• Skill 7.7 Musculoskeletal and Neurological Assessment

Chapter 8: Specimen Collection

• Skill 8.1 Urine Specimen Collection
• Procedural Guideline 8.1 Collecting a Timed Urine Specimen
• Procedural Guideline 8.2 Urine Testing
• Skill 8.2 Testing for Gastrointestinal Alterations—Gastroccult Test, Stool Specimen, and Hemoccult Test
• Skill 8.3 Collecting Specimens from the Nose and Throat
• Skill 8.4 Collecting a Sputum Specimens
• Skill 8.5 Obtaining Wound Drainage Specimens
• Skill 8.6 Blood Glucose Monitoring
• Skill 8.7 Performing Venipuncture

Chapter 9: Diagnostic Procedures

• Skill 9.1 Contrast Media Studies
• Skill 9.2 Care of Patients Undergoing Aspirations—Bone Marrow, Lumbar Puncture, Paracentesis, and Thoracentesis
• Skill 9.3 Care of Patients Undergoing Bronchoscopy
• Skill 9.4 Care of Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
• Skill 9.5 Obtaining an Electrocardiogram

Unit 3: Basic Human Needs

Chapter 10: Bathing and Personal Hygiene

• Skill 10.1 Complete Bathing
• Procedural Guideline 10.1 Perineal Care
• Procedural Guideline 10.2 Use of the Disposable Bag Bath
• Procedural Guideline 10.3 Oral Care for Debilitated Patient
• Procedural Guideline 10.4 Care of Dentures
• Procedural Guideline 10.5 Hair Care—Combing, Shampooing, Shaving
• Procedural Guideline 10.6 Nail & Foot Care
• Procedural Guideline 10.6 Bed Making —Unoccupied
• Procedural Guideline 10.7 Bed Making—Occupied

Chapter 11: Care of the Eye and Ear

• Skill 11.1 Eye Irrigation
• Procedural Guideline 11.1 Eye Care for the Comatose Patient  NEW!
• Procedural Guideline 11.2 Caring for an Artificial Eye
• Skill 11.2 Ear Irrigation
• Skill 11. 3 Caring for a Hearing Aid

Chapter 12: Promoting Nutrition

• Skill 12.1 Feeding Dependent Patients
• Skill 12.2 Aspiration Precautions
• Skill 12.3 Insertion and Removal of a Small-Bore Feeding Tube
• Skill 12.4 Verifying Placement & Irrigating a Feeding Tube
• Skill 12.5 Administering Tube Feedings for Nasogastric, Gastrostomy, and Jejunostomy Tubes
• Procedural Guideline 12.1 Site Care of Enteral Feeding Tubes  NEW!

Chapter 13: Pain Management

• Skill 13.1 Nonpharmacological Pain Management
• Procedural Guideline 13.1 Relaxation and Guided Imagery
• Skill 13.2 Pharmacologic Pain Management
• Skill 13.3 Patient-Controlled Analgesia
• Skill 13.4 Epidural Analgesia
• Skill 13.5 Local Anesthetics Infusion Pump for Analgesia

Chapter 14: Promoting Oxygenation

• Skill 14.1 Oxygen Administration
• Skill 14.2 Airway Management: Noninvasive Interventions
• Procedural Guideline 14.1 Use of a Peak Flow-Meter
• Skill 14.3 Chest Physiotherapy
• Skill 14.4 Airway Management: Suctioning
• Skill 14.5 Airway Management: Endotracheal Tube and Tracheostomy Care
• Skill 14.6 Managing Closed Chest Drainage Systems

Unit 4: Activity and Mobility

Chapter 15: Safe Patient Handling

• Skill 15.1 Using Safe and Effective Transfer Techniques
• Skill 15.2 Moving & Positioning Patients in Bed
• Skill 15.3 Assisting in the Use of a Wheelchair

Chapter 16: Exercise & Mobility

• Procedural Guideline 16.1 Range of Motion
• Skill 16.1 Continuous Passive Motion
• Procedural Guideline 7.2 Applying Elastic Stockings and Sequential Compression Device
• Skill 16.2 Assisting with Ambulation
• Skill 16.3 Teaching Use of Canes, Crutches, Walkers

Chapter 17: Support Surfaces and Special Beds

• Skill 17.1 Selection of Pressure-Reducing Surfaces  NEW!
• Skill 17.2 Placing a Patient on a Support Surface
• Skill 17.3 Placing a Patient on an Air-Suspension Bed
• Skill 17.4 Placing a Patient on an Air-Fluidized Bed
• Skill 17.5 Placing a Patient on a Bariatric Bed
• Skill 17.6 Placing a Patient on a Rotokinetic Bed

Chapter 18: Traction, Cast Care, and Immobilization Devices

• Skill 18.1 Care of the Client in Skin Traction
• Skill 18.2 Care of the Client in Skeletal Traction and Pin Site Care
• Skill 18.3 Care of the Client During Cast Application
• Procedural Guideline 18.1 Care of the Client During Cast Removal
• Skill 18.4 Care of the Client with an Immobilization Device—Brace, Splint, or Sling

Unit 5: Promoting Elimination

Chapter 19: Urinary Elimination

• Procedural Guideline 19.1 Assisting with Use of a Urinal
• Skill 19.1 Applying a Condom Catheter
• Procedural Guideline 19.2 Bladder Scan (cross reference to Skill 19.2)
• Skill 19.2 Insertion of a Straight or Indwelling Catheter (cross reference to PG 19.2)
• Skill 19.3 Removal of Indwelling Catheter
• Procedural Guideline 19.3 Care of Indwelling Catheter
• Skill 19.4 Suprapubic Catheterization
• Skill 19.5 Performing Catheter Irrigation
• Procedural Guideline 19.4 Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Chapter 20: Bowel Elimination

• Procedural Guideline 20.1 Providing a Bedpan
• Skill 20.1 Removing Fecal Impaction
• Skill 20.2 Administering an Enema
• Skill 20.3 Insertion, Maintenance, and Removal of a Nasogastric Tube for Decompression

Chapter 21: Ostomy Care

• Skill 21.1 Pouching a Bowel Diversion
• Skill 21.2 Pouching an Incontinent Urostomy
• Skill 21.3 Catheterizing a Urinary Diversion  NEW!

Unit 6: Medication Administration

Chapter 22: Preparation for Safe Medication Administration

Chapter 23: Nonparenteral Medications

• Skill 23.1 Administering Oral Medications
• Skill 23.2 Administering Medications Through a Feeding Tube
• Skill 23.3 Applying Topical Medications to the Skin
• Procedural Guideline 23.1 Administering Nasal Medications  NEW!
• Skill 23.4 Administering Eye Medications
• Skill 23.5 Administering Ear Medications
• Skill 23.6 Using Metered-Dose Inhalers (MDI)
• Procedural Guideline 23.2 Using Dry Powder Inhaled Medications
• Skill 23.7 Using Small-Volume Nebulizers
• Procedural Guideline 23.3 Administering Rectal Medications
• Procedural Guideline 23.4 Administering Vaginal Medications

Chapter 24: Parenteral Medications

• Skill 24.1 Preparing Injections—Vial, Ampule, Dry Powder and Cartridge
• Procedural Guideline 24.1 Mixing Medications from Vials
• Skill 24.2 Subcutaneous Injections
• Skill 24.3 Intramuscular Injections
• Skill 24.4 Intradermal Injections
• Skill 24.5 Adding Medications to IV Fluid Containers
• Skill 24.6 Administering Intravenous Piggyback, Intermittent Infusion Sets, and Mini-IV Pump
• Skill 24.7 Administering Medications Intravenous Bolus
• Skill 24.8 Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion

Unit 7: Dressings and Wound Care

Chapter 25: Wound Care and Irrigation

• Procedural Guideline 25.1 Performing a Wound Assessment  NEW!
• Skill 25.1 Performing Irrigation  NEW!
• Skill 25.2 Managing Drainage Evacuation
• Skill 25.3 Removing Sutures and Staples
• Skill 25.4 Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Chapter 26: Pressure Ulcers

• Skill 26.1 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention Strategies
• Skill 26.2 Treatment of Pressure Ulcers and Wound Management

Chapter 27: Dressings Bandages and Binders

• Skill 27.1 Applying a Dressing (Dry and Moist-to-Dry)
• Skill 27.2 Applying a Pressure Bandage
• Procedural Guideline 27.1 Applying a Transparent Dressing
• Skill 27.3 Applying a Hydrocolloid, Hydrogel, Foam, or Absorption Dressing
• Procedural Guideline 27.2 Applying Gauze and Elastic Bandages
• Procedural Guideline 27.3 Applying an Abdominal and Breast Binder

Chapter 28: Therapeutic Use of Heat and Cold

• Skill 28.1 Moist Heat
• Skill 28.2 Dry Heat
• Skill 28.3 Cold Applications

Unit 8: Complex Nursing Interventions

Chapter 29: Intravenous Therapy

• Skill 29.1 Insertion of a Peripheral Intravenous Device
• Skill 29.2 Regulating Infusion Flow Rate
• Skill 29.3 Maintenance of Intravenous Site
• Procedural Guideline 29.1 Discontinuing Peripheral Intravenous Access
• Skill 29.4 Care of Patients with Central Venous Access Devices
• Skill 29.5 Administration of Parenteral Nutrition
• Skill 29.6 Transfusions of Blood Products

Chapter 30: Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Care

• Skill 30.1 Preoperative Assessment
• Skill 30.2 Preoperative Teaching
• Skill 30.3 Physical Preparation for Surgery
• Skill 30.4 Managing the Patient Receiving Moderate Sedation
• Skill 30.5 Providing Immediate Anesthesia Recovery in the Postanesthesia Care Unit
• Skill 30.6 Providing Early Postoperative and Convalescent Phase Recovery

Chapter 31 Emergency Measures for Life Support in the Hospital Setting

• Skill 31.1 Inserting an Oropharyngeal Airway
• Skill 31.2 Using an AED
• Skill 31.3 Code Management

Unit 9: Supportive Nursing Interventions

Chapter 32: Palliative Care

• Skill 32.1 Supporting Patients and Families in Grief
• Skill 32.2 Care of the Dying Client
• Skill 32.3 Care of the Body after Death

Chapter 33: Home Care Safety

• Skill 33.1 Home Health Safety and Assessment
• Skill 33.2 Adapting the Home Setting for Clients with Cognitive Deficits
• Skill 33.3 Medication and Medical Device Safety

Appendices

A: Answer key to end-of-chapter exercises

B: Abbreviations and Equivalents