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CONTENTS SECTION One Dermatologic Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 1 Punch Biopsy 00 2 Skin Biopsy 00 3 Wood's Light Examination 00 PROCEDURES 4 Abscesses-Incision and Drainage: Furuncle, Felon, Paronychia, Pilonidal Cyst, Perianal Cyst 00 5 Bites: Ants, Arthropods (Spiders), Bees, and Wasps 00 6 Bites: Cats, Dogs, and Humans 00 7 Burns-Debridement 00 8 Digital Nerve Block 00 9 Fishhook Removal 00 10 Nail Removal 00 11 Ring Removal 00 12 Sebaceous Cyst Removal 00 13 Skin Closure-Dermabond Application 00 14 Skin Lesion Removal: Cautery and Cryosurgery 00 15 Skin Lesion Removal: Keloids, Moles, Corns, Calluses 00 16 Skin Tag (Acrochordon) Removal 00 17 Soft Tissue Aspiration 00 18 Staple Insertion 00 19 Staple Removal 00 20 Steri Strip Application 00 21 Subungual Hematoma Excision 00 22 Suture Insertion 00 23 Suture Removal 00 24 Tick Removal 00 25 Topical Hemostatic Agent Application 00 SECTION Two Musculoskeletal Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 26 Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy 00 27 Lumbar Puncture 00 28 X-ray Interpretation-Bones 00 PROCEDURES 29 Arthrocentesis 00 30 Clavicle Immobilization Techniques: Clavicle Strap, Figure Eight, Sling and Swath 00 31 Crutch Walking 00 32 Dislocation Reduction 00 33 Ganglion Cyst Aspiration and Injection 00 34 Intra-Articular and Bursa Corticosteroid Injection 00 35 Sling Application 00 36 Splinting and Taping 00 37 Trigger Point Injection 00 SECTION Three Genitourinary and Breast Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 38 Breast Biopsy: Fine Needle Aspiration 00 39 Colposcopy: Endocervical Curettage and Cervical Biopsy 00 40 Endometrial Biopsy 00 41 Specimen Collection: Gram's Stain, Wet Mount (Saline and KOH) 00 42 Specimen Collection: Papanicolaou (Pap) Smear 00 PROCEDURES 43 Bartholin Cyst Abscess: Incision and Drainage 00 44 Cervical Cap Fitting, Insertion, and Removal 00 45 Cervical Lesions: Cryotherapy 00 46 Circumcision and Dorsal Penile Nerve Block 00 47 Condyloma Acuminatum Removal 00 48 Diaphragm Fitting, Insertion, and Removal 00 49 Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion 00 50 Norplant Insertion 00 51 Norplant Removal 00 52 Paracervical Nerve Block 00 53 Pessary Insertion 00 54 Vasectomy 00 SECTION Four Head: Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Mouth 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 55 Audiometry Testing 00 56 Occipital Nerve Block 00 57 Tympanometry 00 58 Visual Function-Evaluation: Snellen, Illiterate E 00 PROCEDURES-EYES 59 Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body Removal-Eye 00 60 Eye Irrigation 00 61 Eye Trauma Stabilization 00 62 Eyebrow Laceration Repair 00 63 Eyelid Eversion 00 PROCEDURES-EARS/NOSE 64 Auricular Hematoma Evacuation 00 65 Cerumen Impaction Removal: Irrigation of the Ear and Curette Technique 00 66 Ear Piercing 00 67 Epistaxis Control 00 68 Removal of Foreign Body: Ear and Nose 00 PROCEDURES-MOUTH 69 Frenotomy for Ankyloglossia 00 70 Lip Laceration Repair 00 71 Tongue Laceration Repair 00 72 Tooth Avulsion and Fracture 00 SECTION Five Cardiovascular Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 73 Doppler Technique 00 74 Electrocardiogram (ECG) Interpretation 00 75 Electrocardiogram (ECG) Lead Placement 00 76 Holter Monitor Application: Continuous 24-Hour Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring 00 PROCEDURES 77 Arterial Puncture 00 78 Blood Culture Specimen Collection 00 79 Capillary Blood Collection-Heel/Finger Stick 00 80 Central Venous Catheter Access-Portacath 00 81 Unna's Boot Application 00 82 Venipuncture 00 SECTION Six Respiratory Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 83 Aerosol/Inhalation Administration (Nebulizer) 00 84 Peak Flowmeter 00 85 X-Ray Interpretation-Chest 00 PROCEDURES 86 Chest Tubes for Emergency Transport 00 87 Flail Chest Stabilization: With or Without Open Chest Wound 88 Stab/Penetrating Wound Stabilization SECTION Seven Gastrointestinal Procedures 00 DIAGNOSTIC TESTING 89 Anoscopy 00 90 Flexible Sigmoidoscopy 00 91 X-Ray Interpretation-Abdominal 00 PROCEDURES 92 Abdominal Paracentesis 00 93 Gastric Lavage 00 94 Inguinal Hernia Reduction 00 95 Nasogastric Tube Insertion 00 96 Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Reinsertion 00 97 Thrombosed Hemorrhoid Removal 00 GLOSSARY OF TERMS 00 INDEX 00
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Nurse practitioners, Ambulatory medical care, Nursing, Ambulatory Care methods, Nursing Process, Nurse Practitioners