Nurse's Problem Solver

This reference helps nurses communicate with patients who have impaired hearing or speech, respond to pulmonary embolism, and hundreds more challenges. Professional issues are addressed, too, such as how to deal effectively with doctors and determine how well a patient understands what he has been taught. Logos point out important tips. Contents include overcoming barriers to patient teaching, handling history-taking problems, assessing ominous and perplexing signs and symptoms, interpreting puzzling lab findings, rapidly caring for acutely ill patients, managing medication administration problems, mastering complex procedures, recognizing and correcting equipment problems, managing difficult patients and colleagues, sidestepping charting pitfalls, and preventing legal liability.Springhouse Publishing Company Staff is the author of 'Nurse's Problem Solver' with ISBN 9780874347272 and ISBN 0874347270.