Elkin: Nursing Interventions and Clinical Skills, 4th Edition

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Chapter 1
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 4
5. 2,3

Chapter 2
1. 4
2. 1
3. 4
4. 2
5. 3

Chapter 3
1. 1, 4
2. 2
3. 2, 5, 7, 9, 4, 1, 8, 3, 6
4. 1, 3, 4, 5

Chapter 4
1. 2
2. 3, 4, 2, 6, 5, 1, 7
3. 2, 4, 5
4. 4
5. 1

Chapter 5
1. 1.S, 2.S, 3.M, 4.M, 5.S, 6.M
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3, 4

Chapter 6
1. 4
2. 4
3. 2, 3
4. 2, 4
5. 2

Chapter 7
1. 4

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2. 6, 1, 5, 3, 4, 2
3. 2
4. 2
5. 4

Chapter 8
1. 3
2. 3
3. 1
4. 4
5. 2
6. 4

Chapter 9
1. 3
2. 3
3. 1
4. 2
5. In 1810, Out 1220

Chapter 10
1. 4
2. 2
3. 1
4. 2
5. 1
6. 1

Chapter 11
1. 2
2. 1
3. 4
4. 3
5. 3

Chapter 12
1. 1, 5, 6, 7
2. 3
3. 4
4. 2
5. 2, 3, 1
6. 3
7. 2

Chapter 13
1. 1

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2. 1
3. 2
4. 4
5. 4
6. 7, 1, 3, 6, 4, 5, 2

Chapter 14
1. 2
2. 4
3. 1
4. 3, 4, 1, 2
5. 1

Chapter 15
1. 4
2. 3
3. medication, dose, client, route, time, and documentation
4. 0.5 or ½ tablet
5. 5 ml

Chapter 16
1. 4
2. 2
3. 3
4. 1
5. 3, 6, 4, 5, 1, 2

Chapter 17
1. 2
2. 2
3. 2
4. 1
5. 1.b, 2.c, 3.a

Chapter 18
1. 1
2. 3
3. 2
4. 3
5. 3, 1, 4, 2, 5

Chapter 19
1. 3
2. 4
3. 1
4. 3, 5, 7, 2, 4, 1, 6

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Chapter 20
1. 4
2. 2
3. 1
4. 2
5. 3

Chapter 21
1. 3
2. 3
3. 2
4. 2

Chapter 22
1. 3
2. 2
3. 3
4. 1
5. 3

Chapter 23
1. 1
2. 3
3. 2, 4, 1, 5, 10, 9, 6, 7, 8, 3
4. 1
5. 3

Chapter 24
1. 1
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1
5. 2

Chapter 25
1. 4
2. 2
3. 2
4. 4
5. 2

Chapter 26
1. 1
2. 2
3. 2

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4. 2
5. 2, 5

Chapter 27
1. 4
2. 2, 5
3. 3
4. 3
5. 3
6. 4

Chapter 28
1. 2, 4
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1
5. 1

Chapter 29
1. 3
2. 4
3. 1, 2, 3
4. 2
5. 2
6. 2, 3, 4

Chapter 30
1. 3
2. 2
3. 1
4. 4
5. 2

Chapter 31
1. 1
2. 3
3. 2
4. 4
5. 2

Chapter 32
1. 3
2. 3
3. 2
4. 1

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Chapter 33
1. 3
2. 4
3. 3
4. 2
5. 1
6. 2, 5, 1, 3, 6, 4

Chapter 34
1. 1
2. 2
3. 2
4. 2
5. 3

Chapter 35
1. 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5
2. 2
3. 1
4. 2
5. 4

Chapter 36
1. 6, 3, 2, 4, 8, 1, 7, 5, 9
2. 4, 6, 1, 3, 7, 2, 5, 8, 9
3. 3
4. 2

Chapter 37
1. 3
2. 4, 3, 6
3. 4
4. 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
5. 1

Chapter 38
1. 3
2. 1, 3, 5
3. 2
4. 2
5. 2, 7, 5, 1, 4, 6, 3

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