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Fairchild, Sheryl L.,

Pierson and Fairchild's principles & techniques of patient care Pierson and Fairchild's principles and techniques of patient care Principles & techniques of patient care - Seventh edition / Sheryl L. Fairchild, BS, PT, Roberta Kuchler O'Shea, PT, DPT, PhD - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2023] - xii, 400 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), forms ; 28 cm

Includes ebook access Previous edition: 2018

Includes bibliographical references (pages 344-354) and indexes

Preparation for patient care activities -- Approaches to infection control -- Assessment of vital signs -- Body mechanics -- Positioning and draping -- Basic patient assessments and interventions -- Features and activities of wheelchairs -- Transfer activities -- Assistive devices, patterns, and activities -- Special equipment and patient care environments -- Basic wound care and specialized interventions -- Incidents and emergencies -- Americans with Disabilities Act and environmental assessments

Resource added for the Respiratory Therapist program 105151

ISBN: 9780323720885 0323720889

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC264849 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nursing
Physical therapy
Patients--Care
Allied health personnel
Nursing care plans
Transport of sick and wounded
Wheelchairs
Physical Therapy Modalities
Dependent Ambulation
Patient Care Planning
Transportation of Patients
Wheelchairs

LC Class. No.: RT42 / .P48 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 615.8/2 / FAI 610.73

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WB 460 / F165p 2023