Mosby's Nursing Skills: Intermediate (Streaming Videos only)

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Wound and pressure ulcer care

Assessing wounds

Caring for pressure ulcers

Changing a dressing

Irrigating wounds

Using a wound drainage systems

Enteral nutrition

Providing enteral feedings

Inserting a nasogastric tube

Removing a feeding tube

Infection Control

Adding items to a sterile field

Establishing and maintaining a sterile field

Performing sterile gloving

Pouring a sterile solution

Using a prepackaged sterile kit

Ostomy care

Pouching a colostomy

Pouching a ureterostomy 

Respiratory care and suctioning

Ensuring oxygen safety

Setting oxygen flow rates

Applying a nasal cannula or face mask

Maintaining an airway

Providing tracheostomy care

Performing oropharyngeal suctioning

Performing nasotracheal and nasopharyngeal suctioning

Preoperative nursing care

Performing a preoperative assessment

Promoting family support and participation

Teaching about postoperative exercises

Preparing a patient for surgery 

Postoperative nursing care

Providing postoperative care

Managing pain

Managing a nasogastric tube

Specimen collection

Collecting a sputum specimen

Collecting a midstream urine specimen

Performing fecal occult blood testing

Performing gastric occult blood and pH testing

Collecting a specimen for wound culture

Performing blood glucose testing

Screening urine for chemical properties

Urinary catheter management

Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter in a female patient

Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter in a male patient

Irrigating a urinary catheter

Performing intermittent straight catheterization

Obtaining a sterile urine specimen

Removing an indwelling urinary catheter

Caring for a suprapubic catheter