Essential Clinical Procedures PDF
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Essential Clinical Procedures FOURTH EDITION Richard Dehn, MPA, PA-C Professor College of Health and Human Services Department of Physician Assistant Studies Northern Arizona University Phoenix Biomedical Campus Flagstaff, Arizona Professor of Practice Department of Biomedical Informatics University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona David Asprey, PhD, PA-C Professor and Program Director Physician Assistant Program College of Medicine, University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa For additional online content, visit ExpertConsult.com Contents Cover Title page Copyright Dedication Contributors Preface Videos Chapter 1: Anoscopy Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Materials Follow-Up Care and Instructions Chapter 2: Arterial Puncture Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Materials Special Considerations Follow-Up Care and Instructions Chapter 3: Blood Pressure Measurement Abstract Introduction Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Selecting Proper Cuff Size Time of Measurement Training and Competencies Materials for Blood Pressure Measurement Special Considerations Assessment of Orthostatic Blood Pressure Materials for Measuring Orthostatic Blood Pressure Follow-Up Care and Instructions Chapter 4: Casting and Splinting Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Expected Outcomes Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Materials Materials Used for Applying a Short-Arm Cast Materials Used for Applying a Short-Leg Cast Materials Used for Applying a Short-Arm Ulnar Gutter Splint Materials Used for Applying a Short-Leg Posterior Mold Splint Materials Used for Applying a Lower Leg Sugar Tong Splint Follow-Up Care and Instructions Future Considerations Chapter 5: Cryosurgery Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Materials Special Considerations Follow-Up Care and Instructions Chapter 6: Dermatologic Procedures Abstract Biopsy Materials Used to Perform a Shave or Saucerization Biopsy Materials Used to Perform a Snip Biopsy Materials Used to Perform a Cure ttage Punch Biopsy Materials Used to Perform a Punch Biopsy Excisional Biopsy Materials Used to Perform an Excisional Biopsy Electrosurgery Materials Used to Perform Electrosurgery Acne Surgery Materials Used to Perform Acne Surgery Chapter 7: Draining/Evacuation of Subungual Hematomas Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy and Physiology Patient Preparation Materials Special Considerations Follow-Up Care and Instructions Disposal of Materials Chapter 8: Endometrial Biopsy Abstract Background and History Indications Contraindications Potential Complications Essential Anatomy Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology Patient Preparation Materials Follow-Up Care and Instructions
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