Principles & techniques of patient care /

Title:

Principles & techniques of patient care /

Author:

Pierson, Frank M.

Format:

Book

Institution:

MCPHS Worcester

Contents:

Preparation for patient care activities. -- Approaches to infection control. -- Assessment of vital signs. -- Body mechanics. -- Positioning and draping. -- Basic exercise: passive and active. -- Features and activities of wheeled mobility aids. -- Transfer activities. -- Ambulation aids, 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.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
RM700 .P545 2008 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Circulation Desk - Worcester Campus
  On reserve for Physical Therapy Courses (DPT (Physical Therapy): (none))