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Nursing Update: Open Educational Resources; OER

OER

Clinical Procedures for Safer Patient Care, BCcampus Open Education was developed to ensure best practice and quality care based on the latest evidence, and to address inconsistencies in how clinical health care skills are taught and practised in the clinical setting.

Nursing Advanced Skills textbook is based on several external standards and uses a conceptual approach.

Nursing Skills (OpenRN) , LibraTexts describes techniques for obtaining a health history and performing a basic physical assessment using a body systems approach. It also includes evidence-based clinical skills with related mathematical calculations and conversions.
 
Nursing Skills - 2e, Open Textbook Library  covers physical assessment, instructional videos, short pathophysiology on the body system, charting exercises, as well as indications of when to contact the health care provider with abnormal findings