Accident & Emergency, 3rd Edition - Theory into Practice [Dolan - Elsevier Science]
- ISBN/EAN
- 9780702043154
- Editore
- Elsevier Science
- Formato
- Brossura
- Anno
- 2013
- Edizione
- 3
- Pagine
- 592
Disponibile
49,99 €
This book shows nurses why they are doing what they do rather than just how for a wide range of A&E conditions. Features “special sections” that cover potential problem areas such as paediatrics and treating the mentally ill A&E patient. It has an A&P section so even the most experienced nurse can refresh their knowledge. Along with all the latest legislation and changing care provisions this book is a must have for the busy A&E Nurse
Key Features
Applied anatomy and physiology and how it changes in injury and ill health
Treatment and management of a wide range of emergency conditions
Includes emergency care across the life continuum, trauma management, psychological dimensions and practice and professional issues.
Maggiori Informazioni
| Autore | Dolan Brian; Holt Lynda |
|---|---|
| Editore | Elsevier Science |
| Anno | 2013 |
| Tipologia | Libro |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Indice | Part 1 Trauma management 1. Pre-hospital care 2. Trauma life support 3. Major incidents 4. Transportation of the acutely ill patient Part 2 Trauma care 5. Head injuries 6. Skeletal injuries 7. Spinal injuries 8. Thoracic injuries 9. Abdominal injuries 10. Maxillofacial injuries 11. Burns Part 3 Psychological dimensions 12. Aggression 13. Stress and stress management 14. Care of the bereaved 15. Mental health emergencies Part 4 Life continuum 16. Infants 17. Pre-school child 18. Age 5 to puberty 19. Adolescence 20. Young adults 21. Middle years 22. Older people Part 5 Physiology for ED practice 23. Physiology for ED practice 24. Wound care 25. Pain and pain management 26. Local and regional anaesthesia Part 6 Emergency care 27. Cardiac emergencies 28. Medical emergencies 29. Surgical emergencies 30. Gynaecological and obstetric emergencies 31. Ophthalmic emergencies 32. Ear, nose and throat emergencies Part 7 Practice issues in emergency care 33. People with learning disabilities 34. Health promotion 35. Triage Part 8 Professional issues in ED 36. Leadership 37. Clinical decision-making 38. Ethical issues 39. Law 40. Health & safety 41. Managing issues of culture and power in ED 42. Improving patient flow Appendix: Normal values Index |
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