Emergency nursing : an essential guide for patient care
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Emergency nursing : an essential guide for patient care
W.B. Saunders, c1997
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This handy reference gives practitioners access to the essential aspects of emergency nursing - at a glance! A unique, quick-reference organization enables readers to instantly identify specific patient problems and delineate the emergency nursing and medical care required to treat the problem. Information on patient problem assessment, common diagnostic tests, and appropriate nursing interventions for each specific medical illness or traumatic injury is presented in a single-topic-per-page format for easy retrieval.
Table of Contents
Section I: Life-Threatening Conditions. Section II: Major System Injuries. Section III: Frequently Encountered Emergency Illness/Injuries. Neurological and Neuromuscular Conditions. Ocular Conditions. Ear-Nose-Throat Conditions. Respiratory Conditions. Cardiac Conditions. Abdominal Conditions. Genitourinary-Gynecology Conditions. Pregnancy Related Conditions. Musculoskeletal Conditions. Skin Injury-Rash Conditions. Endocrine-Hematological Conditions. Environmental Related Conditions. Toxicology-Psychological Related Conditions. Section IV: Appendices. Evidence Collection. Physical Indicators Present with Child Abuse. Physical Indicators Presentwith Spousal Abuse. Medication Infusion Rates. Conversion Tables. Pediatric Tables. Neurologic Assessments. Common Laboratory Values/Interpretations.
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