Sheehy's emergency nursing: principles and practice

Sheehy's emergency nursing: principles and practice

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Written by emergency nurses for emergency nurses, this comprehensive, evidence-based resource covers the issues and procedures that are often unique to theemergency department. New developments and changes in clinical practice are incorporated throughout. The user-friendly format features more than 350 high-quality illustrations and 150 tables that highlight essential concepts and offer quick access to vital information. Key coverage includes clinical fundamentals, treatment for trauma and medical-surgical emergencies, the foundations of emergency nursing practice, and special populations. INDICE: Unit I: Foundations of Emergency Nursing1. Emergency Nursing: An Historical Perspective2. Emergency Nursing Practice3. Legal and Regulatory Constructs4. Cultural DimensionsUnit II: Professional Practice5. Evidence-Based Practice6. ResearchUnit III: Clinical Foundations of Emergency Nursing7. Triage8. Patient Assessment9. Air and Surface Patient Transport10. Vascular Access and Fluid Replacement11. Wound Management12. Pain 13. Family Presence During Resuscitation - NEW!14. Organ and Tissue Donation15. Palliative and End of Life in the Emergency Department16. Forensic Nursing in the Emergency Department - NEW!17. Emergency Operations Preparedness18. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Agents of Mass Destruction - NEW!19. Management of the Critical Care Patient in the Emergency Department - NEW!Unit IV: Major Trauma Emergencies20. Epidemiology of Trauma21. Head Trauma22. Spinal Trauma23. Thoracic Trauma24. Abdominaland Genitourinary Trauma25. Orthopedic and Neurovascular Trauma26. Burns27. Maxillofacial Trauma28. Pediatric Trauma29. Obstetric TraumaUnit V: Medical andSurgical Emergencies30. Respiratory Emergencies31. Cardiovascular Emergencies32. Shock Emergencies33. Neurologic Emergencies34. Gastrointestinal Emergencies35. Renal and Genitourinary Emergencies36. Fluids and Electrolytes37. Endocrine Emergencies38. Infections and Communicable Diseases39. Influenza: Seasonal,Avian, and Pandemic - NEW!40. Environmental Emergencies41. Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies42. Toxicologic Emergencies43. Gynecologic Emergencies44. Dental, Ear, Nose, Throat, and Facial Emergencies45. Ocular EmergenciesUnit VI:Special Patient Populations46. Obstetric Emergencies47. Pediatric Emergencies48. Child Abuse and Neglect49. Intimate Partner Violence50. Elder Abuse and Neglect51. Behavioral Health Emergencies52. Substance Abuse53. Sexual Assault

  • ISBN: 978-0-323-05585-7
  • Editorial: Mosby
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 864
  • Fecha Publicación: 17/08/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Desconocido