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Advanced Practice Nursing Procedures

by Margaret R. Colyar

2nd Edition

Publisher: F.A. Davis

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780803698130
eText ISBN9781719642392
PublisherF.A. Davis
Publishing Year2020
Edition2nd Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages560

Advanced Practice Nursing Procedures, 2nd Edition, is an illustrated handbook by Margaret R. Colyar, published by F.A. Davis. The volume provides step-by-step instructions for interventions routinely handled by primary care clinicians across hospital, office, and ambulatory environments.

Organized by major body systems, the text reviews diagnostic testing alongside practical procedural guidance. Core clinical areas include dermatologic care, musculoskeletal interventions, and genitourinary procedures, offering structured options for clinical practice.

Prepared for adult and family nurse practitioners, the publication earned second place in the Adult Primary Care category of the 2020 AJN Book of the Year Award. Procedural entries pair clinical steps with client instructions to support post-procedure education.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Punch Biopsy

  2. Chapter 2: Skin Biopsy

  3. Chapter 3: Wood's Light Examination

  4. Chapter 4: Abscesses--Incision and Drainage: Furuncle, Felon, Paronychia, Pilonidal Cyst, Perianal Cyst

  5. Chapter 5: Bites - Ants, Arthropods (spiders), Bees, and Wasps

  6. Chapter 6: Bites - Cats, Dogs, and Humans

  7. Chapter 7: Burns - Debridement

  8. Chapter 8: Digital Nerve Block

  9. Chapter 9: Fishhook Removal

  10. Chapter 10: Nail Removal

  11. Chapter 11: Ring Removal

  12. Chapter 12: Sebaceous Cyst Removal

  13. Chapter 13: Skin Closure - Dermabond Application

  14. Chapter 14: Skin Lesion Removal - Cautery and Cryosurgery

  15. Chapter 15: Skin Lesion Removal - Keloids, Moles, Corns, Calluses

  16. Chapter 16: Skin Tag (Acrochordon) Removal

  17. Chapter 17: Soft Tissue Aspiration

  18. Chapter 18: Staple Insertion

  19. Chapter 19: Staple Removal

  20. Chapter 20: Steri-Strip Application

  21. Chapter 21: Subungual Hematoma Excision

  22. Chapter 22: Suture Insertion

  23. Chapter 23: Suture Selection

  24. Chapter 24: Suture Removal

  25. Chapter 25: Tick Removal

  26. Chapter 26: Topical Hemostatic Agent Application

  27. Chapter 27: Ulcer Debridement

  28. Chapter 28: Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy

  29. Chapter 29: X-ray Interpretation - Bones

  30. Chapter 30: Arthrocentesis

  31. Chapter 31: Compartment Syndrome Assessment

  32. Chapter 32: Clavicle Immobilization Techniques - Clavicle Strap, Figure Eight, Sling and Swath

  33. Chapter 33: Crutch Walking

  34. Chapter 34: Dislocation Reduction

  35. Chapter 35: Ganglion Cyst Aspiration and Injection

  36. Chapter 36: Intra-Articular and Bursa Corticosteroid Injection

  37. Chapter 37: Sling Application

  38. Chapter 38: Splinting and Taping

  39. Chapter 39: Trigger Point Injection

  40. Chapter 40: Breast Biopsy - Fine Needle Aspiration

  41. Chapter 41: Breast Examination

  42. Chapter 42: Colposcopy - Endocervical Curettage and Cervical Biopsy

  43. Chapter 43: Endometrial Biopsy

  44. Chapter 44: Specimen Collection - Gram's Stain, Wet Mount (Saline and KOH)

  45. Chapter 45: Specimen Collection - Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear

  46. Chapter 46: Administration of Vaginal Medications and Condoms

  47. Chapter 47: Bartholin Cyst Abscess - Incision and Drainage

  48. Chapter 48: Cervical Cap Fitting, Insertion, and Removal

  49. Chapter 49: Cervical Lesions - Cryotherapy

  50. Chapter 50: Condyloma Acuminata Removal

  51. Chapter 51: Diaphragm Fitting, Insertion, and Removal

  52. Chapter 52: IUD Fitting, Insertion, and Removal

  53. Chapter 53: Nexplanon Insertion

  54. Chapter 54: Nexplanon Removal

  55. Chapter 55: Paracervical Nerve Block

  56. Chapter 56: Pessary Insertion

  57. Chapter 57: Vaginal Examination

  58. Chapter 58: At-Risk Fetal Assessment - Third Trimester Testing

  59. Chapter 59: Leopold’s Maneuver

  60. Chapter 60: Fundal Assessment

  61. Chapter 61: Obstetric Ultrasound

  62. Chapter 62: Emergency Delivery

  63. Chapter 63: Teaching Breastfeeding

  64. Chapter 64: Audiometry Testing

  65. Chapter 65: Tympanometry

  66. Chapter 66: Visual Function Evaluation - Snellen, Illiterate E, Pictorial

  67. Chapter 67: Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body Removal - Eye

  68. Chapter 68: Eye Drop Insertion

  69. Chapter 69: Eye Irrigation

  70. Chapter 70: Eye Trauma Stabilization

  71. Chapter 71: Eyebrow Laceration Repair

  72. Chapter 72: Eyelid Eversion

  73. Chapter 73: Auricular Hematoma Evacuation

  74. Chapter 74: Cerumen Impaction Removal - Irrigation of the Ear and Curette Technique

  75. Chapter 75: Epistaxis Control

  76. Chapter 76: Laryngoscopy - Indirect and Direct Flexible

  77. Chapter 77: Nasal Lavage (Irrigation)

  78. Chapter 78: Removal of Foreign Body - Ear and nose

  79. Chapter 79: Frenotomy for Ankyloglossia

  80. Chapter 80: Lip Laceration Repair

  81. Chapter 81: Tongue Laceration Repair

  82. Chapter 82: Tooth Avulsion and Fracture

  83. Chapter 83: Doppler Technique

  84. Chapter 84: Electrocardiogram (EKG) Interpretation

  85. Chapter 85: Electrocardiogram (EKG) Lead Placement

  86. Chapter 86: Holter Monitor Application - Continuous 24-hr Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring

  87. Chapter 87: Stress Testing (Stress EKG)

  88. Chapter 88: Type of Pacemakers

  89. Chapter 89: Arterial Puncture

  90. Chapter 90: Blood Culture Specimen Collection

  91. Chapter 91: Central Venous Catheter Access (Portacath)

  92. Chapter 92: Defibrillation

  93. Chapter 93: Unna's Boot Application

  94. Chapter 94: Venipuncture

  95. Chapter 95: Aerosol/Inhalation Administration (Nebulizer)

  96. Chapter 96: Assessing Respiratory Distress

  97. Chapter 97: Peak Flowmeter

  98. Chapter 98: Pulmonary Function Testing (Spirometry)

  99. Chapter 99: Pulmonary Stress Test—Simple

  100. Chapter 100: X-ray Interpretation - Chest

  101. Chapter 101: Chest Tubes for Emergency Transport

  102. Chapter 102: Flail Chest Stabilization - With or Without Open Chest Wound

  103. Chapter 103: Stab/Penetrating Wound Stabilization

  104. Chapter 104: Anoscopy

  105. Chapter 105: Hemoccult

  106. Chapter 106: Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

  107. Chapter 107: Urea Breath Test

  108. Chapter 108: X-ray Interpretation - Abdominal

  109. Chapter 109: Gastric Lavage

  110. Chapter 110: Inguinal Hernia Reduction

  111. Chapter 111: Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Reinsertion

  112. Chapter 112: Perianal Skin Tags/External Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags

  113. Chapter 113: Pilonidal Cyst/Abscess Incision and Drainage (I & D)

  114. Chapter 114: Prostate Massage

  115. Chapter 115: Rectal Prolapse Reduction

  116. Chapter 116: Thrombosed Hemorrhoid Removal

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