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Trauma Nursing Secrets

  • 1 Edición - 27 de agosto de 2002
  • Última edición
  • Autor: Sharon Saunderson Cohen
  • Idioma: Inglés

The dynamic field of trauma nursing has emerged into a specialty that demands a Nursing Secrets book of its own. Trauma Nursing Secrets covers trauma nursing from the pre-hospital… Leer más

Descripción

The dynamic field of trauma nursing has emerged into a specialty that demands a Nursing Secrets book of its own. Trauma Nursing Secrets covers trauma nursing from the pre-hospital phase to the trauma resuscitation area, and follow the patient into the Intensive Care Unit and then into rehabilitation. Specific issues covered include forensics, trauma prevention, system injuries, toxicology in the trauma patient, organ procurement, skin, wounds, and ostomies, and evidenced-based practice.

Puntos claves

  • Engaging, interactive Q & A format
  • Concise answers with valuable pearls, tips, memory aids, and "secrets"
  • 17 succinct chapters written for quick review
  • All the most important, "need-to-know" questions and answers in the proven format of the highly acclaimed Secret Series®
  • Thorough, highly detailed index

De interès para

Critical Care Nurses and Cardiac/Emergency Nurses

Índice

I CLINICAL MANAGEMENT IN TRAUMA NURSING

1. Trauma Systems: an Organized Approach

2. Biomechanics and Mechanism of Injury

3. Stabilization, Transfer, and Transport

II CLINICAL APPLICATIONS IN TRAUMA NURSING CARE

4. Weapons of Mass Destruction

5. Forensics in Trauma

6. Injury Prevention

III SYSTEM INJURIES

7. Neurologic and Facial Trauma

8. Thoracic Trauma

9. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma

10. Musculoskeletal Trauma

11. Skin Wound and Ostomy in the Trauma Patient

12. Shock

IV SPECIAL POPULATIONS

13. Burn Trauma

14. Trauma During Pregnancy

15. Pediatric Trauma

16. Geriatric Trauma

17. Domestic Violence and Abuse

18. Toxicology

19. Organ Donation and Organ Procurement

14. Trauma Nursing Documentation

15. Organ Procurement

16. Evidenced-Based Practice

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 27 de agosto de 2002
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

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Sharon Saunderson Cohen

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Trauma Clinical Nurse Specialist, North Broward Hospital District, Ft. Lauderdale, FL