Advanced Procedural Skills
About This Book
Local Anesthesia Step 1: Health history and physical assessment Focus on past operative experiences with LA, wound management, suturing, etc., and allergies. Physical assessment: • circulation, sensation and movement distal and proximal to the wound • 2-point discrimination • sharp/soft discrimination • pulses • capillary refill • range of motion and strength against resistance of all body parts surrounding the wound site • pain Step 2: Set up equipment, wash hands, don gloves Step 3: Cleanse sk
| Category | general |
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| Subject | N/A |
| Year | 2023 |
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| Chapters | 32 |
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| License | Creative Commons - Attribution - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Chapters
- Local Anesthesia
- Local Anesthesia
- Local Anesthesia
- Local Anesthesia
- Digital Nerve Block
- Digital Nerve Block
- Suturing of Uncomplicated Lacerations
- Staples for Wound Closure
- Staples for Wound Closure
- Excision Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Fishhook Removal
- Fishhook Removal
- Corneal Abrasion Assessment and Management
- Epistaxis Management
- Epistaxis Management
- Tick Removal
- Assessment and Management of Animal Bites
- Assessment and Management of Animal Bites
- Removal of Foreign Body (Nose)
- Removal of Foreign Body (Eye)
- Removal of Foreign Body (Eye)
- Aural Canal Irrigation
- Subungual Hematoma
- Venipuncture
- Speculum Exam and Papanicolaou (PAP) Smear
- Speculum Exam and Papanicolaou (PAP) Smear
- Acute Paronychia Management
- Prostate Examination