Subject: Medical Sciences Book Index: Compendium of Skills for Student Nurses Style: Chicago Manual of Style, Indented

A Abuse. See also Adult abuse definition of, 21 types of, 2122 Access to Health Records Act (1990), 55 Accidental e posure to body fluids actions to ta!e follo"in#, $% causes of, $& Acti'ities of li'in# approach applications of, %0 conceptual (odel, %5 flo" chart of, &9 Adapti'e theory of sleep, 259 Adult abuse criteria for assessin# se'erity of, &% in'esti#ations into, && reportin# suspicion of, &&&% in )*, 222& Aerosol and nebuliser, 1+% principles for usin#, 1+& Agenda for Change policy, 12 Ali(entary tract accessory or#ans #allbladder, 1&$ li'er, 1&+1&$ pancreas, 1&$ sali'ary #lands, 1&5 co(ponents of, 129 function of, 1291&0 intestines, 1&0 lar#e intestine, 1&%1&5 oesopha#us, 1&21&& oral ca'ity chee!s, 1&1 lips, 1&1

(outh, 1&1 palate, 1&11&2 ton#ue and teeth, 1&2 pharyn , 1&2 s(all intestine, 1&% sto(ach, 1&&1&% A(bulance trusts, 15 Antidepressants, effect on se ual functionin#, 2%9 Antihypertensi'es, effect on se ual functionin#, 2%9 Apnoea, 15, Apocrine #lands, 1$5 Assess(ent sta#e of nursin# baseline obser'ations, docu(entin#, %950 health history, %,%9 infor(ation collection in, %, 'erbal and non-'erbal perspecti'e, 50 Asth(a bronchospas(, 1+% dia#nosis, 1+5 nursin# inter'entions, 1+5 patient education, 1+5 predisposin# factors for, 1+% si#ns and sy(pto(s, 1+%1+5 A illary site for te(perature (easure(ent, 21$ . .ac! in/ury bio(echanics of, 1,9190 causes of, 191 .ariatric patients, (ana#e(ent of, 20520+ .asal (etabolic rate, 21& .athin# aids, 1,1 .ed bathin#, 1$9 .erea'ed fa(ilies helpin#, 2,+, 290 perfor(in# last offices, 2,%2,5 social support syste(s, assess(ent of, 290 .0110R (odel, 2%%2%5 .ladder, 1%& .ladder irri#ation nursin# care, 1%+1%$ in post-1)R2 patients, 1%+ .ody heat considerations heat loss, factors influencin#, 21%215 heat production, factors influencin# basal (etabolic rate, 21&

cellular (etabolic rate, 21% fi#ht-or-fli#ht response, 21% in'oluntary (uscle acti'ity, 21% .ody lan#ua#e, 9091 .ody (ass inde (.34) bariatric patients, 205 as indicator of nutritional status, 105 and obesity, 101 si#nificance of, 105, 10$ .ody te(perature assess(ent of, 21, a illary site, 21$ (ethods of, 21521+ oral site, 21+21$ reasons of, 211 rectal site, 21+ ty(panic (e(brane, 21$21, basic states of, 21, control of, 211212 factors influencin# en'iron(ental, 212 physical, 21& politico-econo(ic, 21221& psycholo#ical, 212 sociocultural, 21& re#ulation of, 215 .reathin#, 151 control of che(ical, 15& neural, 152 factors affectin#, 15$ sta#es of, 152 .reathlessness, 15$ .ronchi, 15&15% .ronchospas(, 1+% 5 5aldicott #uardian, &1 5are plan, 50 docu(entation, 55 i(ple(entation, 5&5% practical e a(ple, 525& sa(ple, 51, 5+ 5are 6tandards Act (2000), &2 5are trusts, function of, 1% 5atheterisation, reasons for, 1%$

5atheters. See )rinary catheters 5ellular (etabolic rate, raisin#, 21% 5entre for 5linical 2ractice, 10 5entre for Health 1echnolo#y 0'aluation, 10 5entre for 2ublic Health 0 cellence, 10 5eru(inous #lands, 1$5 5hee!s, 1&1 5he(ical control of breathin#, 15& 5he(ical di#estion, 1&% 5heyne6to!es breathin#, 15, 5hronic bronchitis dia#nosis, 1++1+$ nursin# inter'entions, 1+$ patient education, 1+$1+, si#ns and sy(pto(s, 1++ 5hronic obstructi'e pul(onary disease (5728), 1++ 5ircadian biolo#ical cloc!. See 5ircadian rhyth( 5ircadian rhyth(, 25+25$ 5leansin# products. See 5leansin# products rituals in'ol'in#, 1$+1$+ 5leansin# products .a#.ath, 1,1 bathin# aids, 1,1 soaps, 1,0 5linical practice ethical dile((as in, 2% fluid (ana#e(ent in, 121 #o'ern(ent directi'es related to. See 9o'ern(ent directi'es nutritional care in. See :utritional care nutritional issues disease-related factors, 10210& non-disease-related factors, 10& obesity, 101102 undernutrition, 102 5lothin#, i(pact of rituals on, 1$+1$$ 5olla#en fibres, 1$+ 5olon. See ;ar#e intestine 5olosto(y for(ation, reasons of, 1%2 nursin# care, 1%21%& 5o((unication attributes of, ,% body lan#ua#e, 9091 in carin# en'iron(ent

cooperation bet"een patient and carer, ,+,$ listenin#, ,$ tal!in#, ,5,+ 8H fra(e"or! for, ,%,5 difficulties, potential deafness, ,$ de(entia, ,, infor(ation sharin# i(portance, 92 nursin# hando'er, 9& patient dischar#e ad'ice, 9& (ethods of non-'erbal aspects, ,,,9 transfer of (essa#e, ,9 "ith people fro( different cultures interpersonal relationships, 90 and interpreter roles, 90 lan#ua#e and cultural barriers, ,9 strate#ies to enhance, 90 and reflecti'e practice, 9%95 usin# electronic (eans co(puters, 9192 dan#ers of, 92 tele(edicine, 92 "ritten, ,,,9 5onduction, heat loss by, 21% 5onfidentiality e ceptions to duty of, &1 i(portance of, 9& nursin# care, %, patients< infor(ation, &0 se uality and se ual concerns of patients, 2%& Confidentiality: NHS Code of Practice, &0 5onser'ation theory of sleep, 259 5onstipation clinical si#ns and sy(pto(s of, 1&9 nursin# care, 1%0 predisposin# factors of, 1&9 5on'ection, body heat loss by, 21%215 5ou#h causes of, 159 producti'e=non-producti'e, 1+0 5ultural and reli#ious beliefs, 2,52,9 8 8ata 2rotection Act (19,%), 55

8ata 2rotection Act (199,), &0 8eath carin# for patients and relati'es=friends before, 2,12,2 and di#nity, 2$%2$5 le#al re>uire(ents relatin# to, 2$+ needs of reli#ious #roups at ti(e of, 2,$2,9 procedures after, 2,22,% si#ns of approachin#, 2,2 8econta(ination of e>uip(ent, $0 ris! and, $0 8epart(ent of Health (8H) fra(e"or! on co((unication, ,%,5 #uidelines for occupational health professionals, 2&0 re'ie" of :o 6ecrets #uidance, 29 roles and responsibilities of, 1& 8ependenceindependence continuu(, %0 8er(is, 1$5 8e'elop(ental theory of sleep, 259 8iaphra#(, 15% 8ietary inta!e, deter(ination of, 10, 8i#estion accessory or#ans of, 1&01&1 definition of, 1&0 physical and che(ical, 1&% 8i#esti'e syste(. See Ali(entary tract 8i#esti'e tract, action of, 1&1 8iscri(inatory abuse, 22 8isinfectant ha?ard identification, +1 use follo"in# cleanin#, +9 8ocu(entation of care baseline obser'ations, %950 care plan, 55 of nutrition ris! score, 10$ ris! assess(ent, +2 8rea(in# and sleep, 2+0 8ru#s, prescribed antipyretic, 219 constipation due to, 1&9 infla((ation of #u(s due to, 1&, influence on sleep"a!e cycle, 2+%2+5 recreational, 2%, retention of urine due to, 1%5 routes of ad(inistration of, +5 8uty of care, nursin#

concept of, % definition of, % on e(ployer to report incident, $& in safe#uardin# 'ulnerable adults, 252,, && 8yin# patients carin# for, 2$%2$5, 2,12,2 fa(ily in'ol'e(ent in care of, 2$, fears shared by, 2$9 feelin#s of isolation, 2,0, 2,1 pain and sufferin#, 2,0 losses e perienced by, 2$, 8yin# process and berea'ed fa(ilies, 2,+, 290 sta#es of, 2$,2$9 0 0ccrine #lands, 1$5 0lectronic (eans of distributin# infor(ation co(puters, 9192 dan#ers of, 92 tele(edicine, 92 0(ploy(ent. See also @or! illness and, 2&12&2 and ine>ualities, 22$22, 0nd-of-life care, e'idence-based fra(e"or! for, 2$52$$ 0ne(a nursin# care, 1%01%1 reasons for ad(inisterin#, 1%0 types of, 1%0 0ne(ata. See 0ne(a 0nteral feedin#, 115 (ethods, 11+ nursin# care associated "ith naso#astric insertion, 11+ naso/e/unal insertion, 119 :9=:A feed ad(inistration, 119 209=20A feed ad(inistration, 120 209=20A insertion, 120 types of, 11$11, 0n'iron(ental cleanin# of areas "ith #reater en'iron(ental ris!, +, purposes of, +9 0pider(is, functions of, 1$% 0r#ono(ics definition, 192 use in health and social care settin#, 19219&

0thical principles, 2,0 autono(y, 2%25 beneficence, 2$ /ustice, 2$2, non-(aleficence, 252+ 0'aporation, heat loss by, 21% 0 ternal re-"ar(in#, 221 B Bacet /oints, loc!in# (echanis(, 1,9 Balls Ris! Assess(ent 6cale for the 0lderly (BRA60), +$ Balls, ris! of. See 2atient falls, ris! of Ba(ily life, issues i(pactin# on, 22$ Be(ininity and (asculinity, socially constructed features of, 2%2 Be'er course of, 219220 flush phase of, 220 nursin# inter'entions durin#, 219220 onset of, 219 plateau phase of, 219220 Bi#ht-or-fli#ht response of body, 21%, 2,+ Binancial abuse. See 3aterial abuse Bitness to practise nurses, 5 Bitness to practise panels, &2&& Bluid i(balance, causes of, 121122 Bluid inta!es and fe'er, 219 intra'enous therapy, 125 oral, 122, 125 Bluid (ana#e(ent. See also Bluid status assess(ent accidental e posure to body, $2 in clinical practice, 121 Bluid status assess(ent, 121, 12&12% fluid input and output charts for, 122 fluid inta!es intra'enous therapy, 125 oral, 122, 125 Bood pipe. See 7esopha#us Boundation trusts, 1%15 Breedo( of 4nfor(ation Act (2000), &0, 55 9 9allbladder, function of, 1&$ 9antry hoists, 19&, 19, 9astrointestinal disorders, care of patients "ith constipation, 1&9

ene(a, 1%01%2 #in#i'itis, 1&$1&, sialolithiasis, 1&,1&9 9ender definition of, 2%1 and fa(ily life, 22$ (asculinity and fe(ininity, 2%2 9in#i'itis causes of, 1&$1&, clinical sy(pto(s of, 1&, treat(ent of, 1&, 9o'ern(ent directi'es Agenda for Change policy, 12 for clinical #o'ernance, 9 8ata 2rotection Act 199,, 910 #ate"ays, 1& *6B, 12 :ational Health 6er'ice plan, 11 :4H50. See :ational 4nstitute for Health and 5linical 0 cellence (:4H50) :6Bs, 1& Our Healthier Nation (#o'ern(ent report), 10 Standards for Better Health, 11 9rief berea'ed fa(ilies, 2,+, 290 as psychosocial transition, 2,+ H Hand hy#iene, $+-$$ Hand-"ashin# techni>ues alcohol-based hand hy#iene products, $$ sche(atic representation of, $, Ha?ard H60 definition of, +1 identification, +1+2 (anual handlin#. See 3anual handlin# Ha?ardous "aste, $1 Health and 6afety at @or! Act (19$%), +2 Health and 6afety 0 ecuti'e (H60) ha?ard definition, +1 (anual handlin# operation, 1,9 ris! assess(ent, +1 Health boards in @ales and :orthern 4reland, 15 Health care, +1 access to, 22 (ulticultural conte t of, 21& ris!s in, +&+%

ris!s of abuse "ithin, 2$ Health care-associated infection, (ini(isin# ris! of accidental e posure to body fluids, $& deconta(ination of e>uip(ent, $0 en'iron(ental cleanin# areas "ith #reater en'iron(ental ris!, +, purposes of, +9 hand "ashin#, $+$$ hand-"ashin# techni>ues, $$$9 infection control precautions, $5 isolation=physical se#re#ation, $5$+ linen handlin#, $2 nail care, $9 personal protecti'e e>uip(ent, $&$% sharps, $2$& s!in care, $9 staff health, $+ "aste disposal, $1 Health 5are 5o((ission, 11 Health care "aste, $1 Health care "or!ers #uidelines for safe practice of, $+ sharps and accidental e posure to body fluid to, $2$& Health, safety and en'iron(ental le#islation relatin# to health care sector, +& and "or!-related proble(s, 229 Health 'alues, 2& Heat loss, factors influencin#, 21%215 Heat production, body balancin#, 21& factors influencin#, 21&21% rate of, 211 High Quality Care for All: NHS Next Stage Revie (report), 12 Hoist and slin#, 195 standin#, 19$ Holistic nursin# care, 2&$ Ho(eother(y, 215 Hospital undernutrition, proble(s associated "ith, 102 Hu(an Ri#hts Act (199,), 29&0 Hypochlorite solutions, +9 Hypother(ia nursin# inter'entions for, 220221 si#ns of, 220