Confidently face everyday nursing challenges with Lippincott® Nursing Pocket Cards . Let these popular cards keep you informed and accurate, offering quick reference on a wide range of issues at the bedside, from administering IV fluids, infection control, and hemodynamic monitoring to treating pneumonia, sepsis, heart failure and more.
These quick-read pocket cards provide both new and experienced nurses the vital reminders needed to provide safe, effective care.
Stay sharp and accurate with this on-the-spot reference tool:
Boxed set of 35 long-lasting, laminated, 5” x 7” pocket cards
Two-sided, keep-it-handy size cards that are made for quick reference , with need-to-know information that supports effective decision-making
Cards offer definitions, care essentials, analyses, and interventions for areas such as:
Cardiac nursing – Hemodynamics, myocardial infarction, heart failure, heart failure management
Critical care nursing – Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, mechanical ventilation settings and basic modes, caring for the mechanically ventilated patient, pneumonia, sepsis
Dermatology nursing – The ABDCEs of melanoma
Endocrinology and diabetes – Inpatient diabetes care management, acute complications of diabetes, discharge planning for diabetics, thyroid disorders
Gerontology – Differentiate delirium, dementia, and depression
Infection control/ID – Key facts about influenza, sexually transmitted infections
Infusion nursing – Complications of peripheral IV therapy and central IV therapy: preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI), IV fluids
Medical-surgical nursing – Fluids and electrolytes, isolation precautions, calculations
Neurology – Cranial nerves, stroke, alteplase injection for acute ischemic stroke
Nutrition – Parenteral nutrition
Wound care/ostomy/continence – Pressure injuries, negative pressure wound therapy, incontinence, ostomy care
Cards clarify difficult to understand pathophysiology such as the difference between syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and diabetes insipidus (DI), or between hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism
Created for nurses, by nurses , to simplify challenging concepts
About the Clinical Editor
Lisa Morris Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, is Senior Clinical Editor for Lippincott NursingCenter.com in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Lippincott Nursing Pocket Cards List
Cardiac Nursing
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Myocardial Infarction
Assessment and Diagnosis of Heart Failure
Heart Failure: Guideline-Directed Management and Therapy
Critical Care Nursing
Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis
Mechanical Ventilation Settings and Basic Modes
Caring for the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
Take5: Pneumonia in the Adult
Recognizing and Managing Sepsis
Dermatology Nursing
Melanoma
Endocrinology & Diabetes
Managing Diabetes in the Hospital Setting
Managing Acute Diabetic Complications
Discharge Planning for Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Understanding Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone and Diabetes Insipidus
Understanding Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid Emergencies
Gerontology
Differentiating Delirium, Dementia, and Depression
Infection Control/ID
Recognizing and Managing Influenza
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Infusion Nursing
Complications of Peripheral Intravenous Therapy
Complications of Central Vascular Access Devices
Preventing and Managing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
IV Fluids
Medical-Surgical Nursing
Quick Guide to Laboratory Values
Isolation Precautions
Nursing Documentation
Common Calculations
Neurology
Cranial Nerves
Assessment and Management of Stroke
Alteplase Injection for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition (PN)
Wound, Ostomy, Continence
Pressure Injury Assessment and Management
Guide to Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
Urinary Incontinence
Ostomy Management
