RNotes®: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide powered by Skyscape |  | Author(s): Ehren Myers, RN
Publisher: F.A. Davis Company | Educators, students, and nurses love this quick and indispensable reference tool. Focusing on clinical "need-to-know" information -- how to calculate common medication formulas, coagulation values, the normal ranges of vital signs -- rather than simply the "nice-to-know", RNotes™ combines commonly used, but rarely memorized, clinical information with patient assessment tools and worksheets. And it does it all in right on your PDA. Students can refer to RNotes time and again for the delivery of safe and efficient nursing care.
KEY FEATURES: - Collection of commonly used but rarely memorized clinical information, such as charts, graphs, formulas, conversions, and lab values -- all necessary to deliver safe and efficient nursing care
- Quick reference for home care visits as well as hospital work
- Student can add notes, recording clinical data
- Eight sections cover:
- BASIC -- formulas and conversion tables
- LABS -- common lab values
- ASSESS -- assessment charts and tables such as Vital Signs, Pain Assessment
- OB/GYN -- pregnancy terms, fetal development timetable, complications of pregnancy, fetal monitoring, APGAR Score
- EMERG/ICU -- ACLS Guidelines, Rule of Nines, Signs and Symptoms of Shock, Stages of Cancer, Aldrete Score, and Glasgow Coma Scale
- ECG -- basic ECG interpretation
- MEDS/IV -- commonly prescribed drugs, emergency drugs, medication administration
- Specialized Assessments in mental health, gerontology, and pediatrics
- Meds contains 100 of the most commonly encountered drugs, listing names by trade, generic, and classification
- Notes area provides a place for contact numbers for emotional/physical abuse, battered women, shelters, crises hotlines, and home care concerns
With Skyscape's patented smARTlink™ technology, RNotes™ can easily cross-index with other titles from Skyscape to provide a powerful and integrated source of clinical information that you can carry with you anytime and anywhere! |
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