Objective Structured Clinical Examination

ISBN
9780273738978
$13.95
Author Godson, Nina
Format Paperback
Details
  • 4.8" x 4.3" x 0.3"
  • Active Record
  • Individual Title
  • Revised
  • 2011
  • 82
  • Yes
  • 60
  • RT55
A handy pocket sized guide on how to prepare for an OSCE. Helps to improve the student's performance on the following clinical skills: Infection control-hand washing technique Blood Pressure measurement Pulse and respirations measurement Tympanic Temperature measurement Neurological observations Drug administration/injection technique Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Collecting a stool specimen for the laboratories Testing a urine specimen (urinalysis) Obtaining patient details Market The total nursing student population in the UK is 170,000. According to Nielsen bookscan data, in the UK alone the nursing market is worth over £3,250,000. Benchmark 3 of the existing nursing survival guides published by Pearson Education sold the following amounts in 2009: Clinical Skills - 3835 units sold Drugs in Use - 3752 units sold Maths and Medications - 3104 units sold