ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING PROCEDURES.

Title Page
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Copyright......Page 5
Dedication......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 10
Contributors......Page 12
Contents......Page 13
Chapter 1 Punch Biopsy......Page 18
Chapter 2 Skine Biopsy......Page 22
Chapter 3 Wood's Light Examination......Page 28
Chapter 4  Abscesses—Incision and Drainage: Furuncle, Felon, Paronychia, Pilonidal Cyst, Perianal Cyst......Page 30
Chapter 5 Bites: Ants Arthropods (Spiders), Bees, and Wasps......Page 37
Chapter 6 Bites: Cats, Dogs, and Humans......Page 41
Chapter 7 Burns: Debridement
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Chapter 8 Digital Nerve Block......Page 50
Chapter 9 Fishhook Removal......Page 53
Chapter 10 Nail Removal......Page 57
Chapter 11 Ring Removal......Page 64
Chapter 12 Sebaceous Cyst Removal
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Chapter 13 Skin Closure: Dermabond Application
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Chapter 14 Skin Lesion Removal: Cautery and Cryosurgery
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Chapter 15 Skin Lesion Removal: Keloids, Moles, Corns, Calluses
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Chapter 16 Skin Tag (Acrochordon) Removal......Page 89
Chapter 17 Soft Tissue Aspiration
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Chaper 18 Staple Insertion......Page 98
Chapter 19 Staple Removal......Page 100
Chapter 20 Steri-Strip Application......Page 103
Chapter 21 Subungual Hematoma Excision
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Chapter 22 Suture 
Insertion......Page 110
Chapter 23 Suture Selection
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Chapter 24 Suture Removal......Page 119
Chapter 25 
Tick Removal......Page 122
Chapter 26 Topical Hemostatic Agent Application
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Chapter 27 Ulcer Debridement......Page 132
Chapter 28 Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy......Page 138
Chapter 29 X-Ray Interpretation: Bones
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Chapter 30 Arthrocentesis......Page 147
Chapter 31 Compartment Syndrome Assessment......Page 150
Chapter 32 Clavicle Immobilization Techniques: Clavicle Strap, Figure Eight, Sling and Swath......Page 154
Chapter 33 Crutch Walking......Page 157
Chapter 34 Dislocation Reduction
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Chapter 35 Ganglion Cyst Aspiration and Injection
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Chapter 36 Intra-Articular and Bursa Corticosteroid Injection......Page 180
Chapter 37 Sling Application......Page 190
Chapter 38 Splinting and Taping......Page 194
Chapter 39 Trigger Point Injection
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Chapter 40 Breast Biopsy: Fine Needle Aspiration......Page 216
Chapter 41 Breast Examination......Page 219
Chapter 42 Colposcopy: Endocervical Curettage andCervical Biopsy......Page 227
Chapter 43 Endometrial Biopsy
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Chapter 44 Specimen Collection: Gram Stain, Wet Mount (Saline and KOH)......Page 237
Chapter 45 Specimen Collection Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear......Page 241
Chapter 46  Administration of Vaginal Medications and Condoms......Page 246
Chapter 47 Bartholin Cyst Abscess: Incision and Drainage......Page 249
Chapter 48 Cervical Cap Fitting, Insertion,and Removal......Page 252
Chapter 49 Cervical LesionsCryotherapy......Page 255
Chapter 50 Condyloma Acuminata Removal......Page 258
Chapter 51 Diaphragm Fitting, Insertion,and Removal......Page 263
Chapter 52 IUD Fitting, Insertion,and Removal......Page 266
Chapter 53 Nexplanon Insertion
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Chapter 54 Nexplanon Removal
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Chapter 55 Paracervical Nerve Block
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Chapter 56 Pessary Insertion......Page 281
Chapter 57 Vaginal Examination......Page 285
Chapter 58 At-Risk Fetal Assessment: Third Trimester Testing......Page 290
Chapter 59 Leopold's Maneuver
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Chapter 60 Fundal Assessment......Page 296
Chapter 61 Obstetric Ultrasound......Page 298
Chapter 62 Emergency Delivery
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Chapter 63 Teaching Breastfeeding
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Chapter 64 Audiometry Testing......Page 310
Chapter 65 Tympanometry......Page 314
Chapter 66 Visual Function Evaluation: Snellen, Illiterate E, Pictorial......Page 322
Chapter 67 Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body Removal: Eyes
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Chapter 68 Eye Drop Insertion
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Chapter 69 Eye Irrigation......Page 337
Chapter 70 Eye Trauma Stabilization......Page 340
Chapter 71 Eyebrow Laceration Repair
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Chapter 72 Eyelid Eversion
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Chapter 73 Auricular Hematoma Evacuation
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Chapter 74 Cerumen Impaction Removal: Irrigation of the Ear and Curette Technique......Page 355
Chapter 75 Epistaxis Control......Page 358
Chapter 76 Laryngoscopy: Indirect and Direct Flexible......Page 367
Chapter 77 Nasal Lavage (Irrigation)......Page 370
Chapter 78 Removal of Foreign Body: Ear and Nose......Page 374
Chapter 79 Frenotomy for Ankyloglossia
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Chapter 80 Lip Laceration Repair......Page 380
Chapter 81 Tongue Laceration Repair
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Chapter 82 Tooth Avulsion and Fracture
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Chapter 83 Doppler Technique......Page 390
Chapter 84 Electrocardiogram (EKG) Interpretation
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Chapter 85 Electrocardiogram (EKG) Lead Placement
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Chapter 86 Holter Monitor Application: Continuous 24-Hour Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring......Page 414
Chapter 87 Stress Testing (Stress EKG)......Page 417
Chapter 88 Types of Pacemakers......Page 422
Chapter 89 Arterial Puncture
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Chapter 90 Blood Culture Specimen Collection......Page 428
Chapter 91 Central Venous Catheter Access (Portacath)......Page 432
Chapter 92 Defibrillation......Page 435
Chapter 93 Unna's Boot Application......Page 438
Chapter 94 Venipuncture......Page 441
Chapter 95 
Aerosol/Inhalation Administration (Nebulizer)......Page 446
Chapter 96 Assessing Respiratory Distress......Page 449
Chapter 97 Peak Flowmeter
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Chapter 98 Pulmonary FunctionTesting (Spirometry)......Page 455
Chapter 99 Pulmonary Stress Test......Page 460
Chapter 100 X-Ray Interpretation: Chest......Page 464
Chapte 100 Chest Tubes for Emergency Transport......Page 471
Chapter 102 Flail Chest Stabilization: With or Without Open Chest Wound
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Chapter 103 Stab/Penetrating Wound Stabilization
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Chapter 104 Anoscopy......Page 482
Chapter 105 Hemoccult......Page 485
Chapter 106 Flexible Sigmoidoscopy......Page 487
Chapter 107 Urea Breath Test
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Chapter 108 X-Ray Interpretation: Abdominal......Page 497
Chapter 109 Gastric Lavage
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Chapter 110 Inguinal Hernia Reduction......Page 508
Chapter 111 Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)Tube Reinsertion......Page 511
Chapter 112 Perianal Skin Tags/External Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags......Page 516
Chapter 113 Pilonidal Cyst/Abscess Incision and Drainage (I&D)......Page 518
Chapter 114 Prostate Massage......Page 521
Chapter 115 Rectal Prolapse Reduction
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Chapter 116 Thrombosed Hemorrhoid Removal......Page 526
Glossary......Page 529
Index
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