Basic Clinical Skills
Media Resources in the Library

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Basic clinical skills media resources located in the Library are on DVD, videocassette, and audiotape, or are loaded on library computers. Resources are located in the Reserve Collection behing the Circulatiion Desk, and are for use in the Library only. Ask Library staff for assistance.

Note, the Basic Clinical Skills and Techniques in Physical Diagnosis videocassesttes included below were produced in the 1980's; infection control techniques have changed and some preocedures on these tapes may not represent the current standards.


Related Resources:
DVD Series: Taylor's Video Guide to Clinical Nursing Skills (2006)

Vital Signs
Asepsis
Oral and Topical Medications
Injectable Medications
Intravenous Medications
Perioperative Nursing Care
Hygiene
Skin Integrity and Wound Care Activity
Nutrition
Urinary Elimination
Indwelling and Intermittent Catheters
Bowel Elimination
Oxygenation
Tracheostomy Care
Intravenous Therapy
Central Venous Access Devices


 
 

Videocassette: Basic Clinical Skills

Arterials Lines
Bladder Catheterization
Arterial Puncture
Gastrointestinal Intubation
Management of Upper & Lower Airways
Venipuncture & Arterial Puncture Techniques
Sterile Techniques
Scrubbing, Gowning and Gloving
Operating Room Techniques
Assessing Heart Sounds

 

Videocassette: Techniques in Physical Diagnosis

The Head and Neck: Head and Eyes  (part A)
The Head and Neck: Ears, Nose, Throat, and Neck  (part B)
The Heart
The Abdomen
The Neurological Examination: Mental Status, cranial Nerves, Motor System  (part A)
The Neurological Examination: Reflexes, Sensory Functions, Additional Tests  (part B)
The Pelvic Examination
The Male Genitalia
The Musculoskeletal Examination

 

Videocassette: Greenman, Principles of Manaul Medicine (1992)

Part I: Muscle Energy and High Velocity Thrust Techniques

Introduction: Concepts and Principles, part I
Introduction: Concepts and Principles, part II
Lumbar spine
Pelvis, part I
Pelvis,  part II
Thoracic spine
Rib cage
Cervical spine
Extremities

Part II: Myofascial Release and Functional Techniques  (1994):

Concepts and Principles
Lumbopelvic Region
Extremities
Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage
Cervical Spine and CT Junction

 

Videocassette: Springhouse Video Series

Reading ECG Rhythm Strips (2001)
Mastering 12-Lead ECGs (2001)
Mastering CPR (2001)
Assessing Heart Sounds (1998)


 
Audiocassettes: A variety of cassettes on heart and lung sounds are available.
 
Computer Software: Gynecologic Procedures & Women's Health

Pelvic Exam & Pap Smear (1999)
Endometrial Biopsy (1999)
Colposcopy (1999)
Aspiration of a Breast Nodule (1999)
Examination of Vaginal Secretions (1999)

Computer software is loaded on computers in the Library Microcomputer Lab. Note, educational computer software loaded on Library computers can not be copied.

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