Emergency Nursing Procedures, 4th Edition
- ISBN/EAN
- 9781416040989
- Editore
- Elsevier Science
- Formato
- Sconosciuto
- Anno
- 2009
- Pagine
- Pag. 976<br> Saunders<br> Paperback, Reference
Disponibile
72,99 €
Description
Written by expert emergency nurses across the country, EMERGENCY NURSING PROCEDURES, 4th Edition includes 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four new procedures — umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce techniques and clearly show steps to procedures — making this handbook an essential and comprehensive resource for any emergency professional.
Key Features
-Includes pediatric and geriatric information, with procedures when appropriate, to help you treat these specialized patient populations.
Consistent format and handy, portable size make this handbook ideal for everyday quick reference.
Emphasis on research-based practice helps you provide the best care possible according to the latest evidence.
Focused on the most essential, practical information, this handbook provides all the information you’ll need on a day-to-day basis.
Written by expert emergency nurses across the country, EMERGENCY NURSING PROCEDURES, 4th Edition includes 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four new procedures — umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce techniques and clearly show steps to procedures — making this handbook an essential and comprehensive resource for any emergency professional.
Key Features
-Includes pediatric and geriatric information, with procedures when appropriate, to help you treat these specialized patient populations.
Consistent format and handy, portable size make this handbook ideal for everyday quick reference.
Emphasis on research-based practice helps you provide the best care possible according to the latest evidence.
Focused on the most essential, practical information, this handbook provides all the information you’ll need on a day-to-day basis.
Maggiori Informazioni
| Autore | Proehl - RN -MN - CEN - CCRN - FAEN |
|---|---|
| Editore | Elsevier Science |
| Anno | 2009 |
| Tipologia | Libro |
| Lingua | Inglese |
| Indice | Table of Contents Section One: Assessment Procedures 1. Primary Survey 2. Secondary Survey Section Two: Airway Procedures 3. Airway Positioning 4. Airway Foreign Object Removal 5. Oral Airway Insertion 6. Nasal Airway Insertion 7. Laryngeal Mask Airway 8. General Principles of Endotracheal Intubation 9. Rapid Sequence Intubation 10. Oral Endotracheal Intubation 11. Nasotracheal Intubation 12. Retrograde Intubation 13. Extubation 14. Combitube Airway 15. Crichothyrotomy 16. Percutaneous Transtracheal Ventilation 17. Tracheostomy Section Three: Breathing Procedures 18. Positioning the Dyspneic Patient 19. Drawing Arterial Blood Gases 20. Capillary Blood Gases 21. Pulse Oximetry / Carbon Monoxide Oximetry 22. Assessing Pulsus Paradoxus 23. Peak Expiratory Flow Measurement 24. End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Detection/Monitoring Section Four: Oxygen Therapy 25. General Principles of Oxygen Therapy and Oxygen Delivery Devices 26. Application and Removal of Oxygen Tank Regulators 27. Non-Invasive Assisted Ventilation 28. T-piece Section Five: Suctioning 29. Pharyngeal Suctioning 30. Nasotracheal Suctioning 31. Endotracheal/Tracheostomy Suctioning Section Six: Ventilation 32. Mouth-to-Mask Ventilation 33. Bag-Mask Ventilation 34. Anesthesia Bag Ventilation 35. Mechanical Ventilators Section Seven: Inhalation Therapy 36. Nebulizer Therapy 37. Metered Dose Inhaler Section Eight: Pleural Decompression 38. Emergency Needle Thoracentesis 39. Chest Tube Insertion 40. Management of Chest Drainage Systems 41. One-Way Valve 42. Chest Drainage Bottles 43. Chest Drainage Devices: Emerson 44. Chest Drainage Devices: Pleur-Evac® 45. Chest Drainage Devices: Argyle® 46. Chest Drainage Devices: Atrium® 47. Thoracentesis Section Nine: Circulation Procedures 48. Positioning the Hypotensive Patient 49. Doppler BP and Pulses 50. Measuring Postural Vital Signs 51. Pneumatic Antishock Garment 52. Therapeutic Phlebotomy 53. Pericardiocentesis 54. Emergency Thoracotomy and Internal Defibrillation 55. Electrocardiographic Monitoring 56. 12-, 15-, and 18-Lead Electrocardiogram 57. Continuous ST Segment Monitoring 58. Phlebotomy for Labatory Specimens 59. Blood Glucose Monitoring Section Ten: Vascular Access 60. Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation 61. Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange 62. External Jugular Venous Access 63. Subclavian Venous Access 64. Internal Jugular Venous Access 65. Femoral Venous Access 66. Venous Cutdown 67. Intraosseous Access 68. Umbilical Vessel Cannulation 69. Accessing Preexisting Central Venous Catheters 70. Accessing Implanted Vascular Port Devices Section Eleven: Blood Product Administration 71. Declotting Central Venous Access Devices 72. Administration of Blood Products 73. Blood Filters 74. Massive Transfusion 75. Blood and Fluid Warmers 76. Blood and Fluid Pressure Infusers 77. General Principles of Autotransfusion 78. Autotransfusion Devices: Pleur-Evac® 79. Autotransfusion Devices: Argyle® 80. Autotransfusion Devices: Atrium® Section Twelve: Electrical Therapy 81. Defibrillation 82. Synchronized Cardioversion 83. Automatic External Defibrillation 84. Emergency Management of the Patient with an ICD Section Thirteen: Cardiac Pacing 85. Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing 86. Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker Insertion Section Fourteen: Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring 87. Central Venous Pressure Monitoring 88. Arterial Line Insertion and Monitoring 89. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion Section Fifteen: Neurologic Procedures 90. Positioning the Patient with Increased ICP 91. Lumbar Puncture 92. Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 93. Burr Holes 94. Tongs or Open Back Halo Application for Cervical Traction Section Sixteen: Abdominal and Genitourinary Procedures 95. Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage 96. Paracentesis 97. Intra-Abdominal Pressure Monitoring 98. Insertion of Orogastric and Nasogastric Tubes 99. Gastric Lavage for GI Bleeding 100. Gastric Lavage for Removal of Toxic Substances 101. Whole Bowel Irrigation 102. Balloon Tamponade of Gastroesophageal Varices 103. Diagnostic Bladder Ultrasound 104. Urinary Bladder Catheterization 105. Suprapubic Urine Aspiration 106. Suprapubic Catheter Insertion 107. Pelvic Examination 108. Assessing Fetal Heart Tones 109. Emergency Childbirth 110. Dilatation and Curettage Section Seventeen: Musculoskeletal Procedures 111. Spinal Immobilization 112. Helmet Removal 113. General Principles of Splinting 114. Ring Removal 115. Body Jewelry Removal 116. Vacuum Splints 117. Air Splints 118. Traction Splints 119. Pelvic Splinting 120. Sling Application 121. Shoulder Immobilization 122. Knee Immobilization 123. Finger Immobilization 124. Plaster and Fiberglass Splinting 125. Removal and Bivalving Casts 126. Elastic Bandage Application 127. Skeletal Traction 128. Heat Therapy 129. Cold Therapy 130. Measuring Compartmental Pressure 131. Measuring and Fitting Ambulation Aids 132. Patient Teaching for Ambulation Aids 133. Arthocentesis/Intra-articular Injection Section Eighteen: Integumentary Procedures 134. Wound Cleansing and Irrigation 135. Wound Anesthesia: Local Infiltration and Topical Agents 136. Digital Block 137. Bier Block 138. Fishhook Removal 139. Wound Care for Amputations 140. Surgical Tape Closures 141. Skin Adhesive 142. Suture Removal 143. Staple Removal 144. Minor Burn Care 145. Escharotomy 146. Incision and Drainage Section Nineteen: Thermoregulation 147. Measures to Reverse Hyperthermia 148. Measures to Reverse Hypothermia 149. Heat Lamp 150. Forced Air Warming Blanket 151. Warm/Cool Water Circulating Blankets 152. Continuous ArterioVenous Rewarming (CAVR) Section Twenty: Ophthalmic Procedures 153. Assessing Visual Acuity 154. Contact Lens Removal 155. Eye Irrigation 156. Fluorescein Staining of Eyes 157. Ophthalmic Foreign Body Removal 158. Instillation of Eye Medications 159. Eye Patching 160. Tonometry 161. Immobilization of an Ophthalmic Foreign Body Section Twenty-One: Otic Procedures 162. Instillation of Ear Medications 163. Ear Wick Insertion 164. Ear Irrigation 165. Otic Foreign Body Removal 166. Cerumen Removal Section Twenty-Two: Nasal Procedures 167. Topical Vasoconstrictors for Epistaxis 168. Electrical and Chemical Cautery for Epistaxis 169. Anterior Packing for Epistaxis 170. Posterior Packing for Epistaxis 171. Balloon Catheters for Epistaxis 172. Nasal Foreign Body Removal Section Twenty-Three: Dental and Throat Procedures 173. Indirect Laryngoscopy 174. Esophageal Foreign Body Removal 175. Tooth Preservation and Replantation 176. Nitrous Oxide Administration Section Twenty-Four: Medication Administration 177. Sedation 178. Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (Twitch monitor) 179. Streptokinase Administration 180. TNK-tPA Administration for Acute Myocardial Infarction 181. tPA Administration for AMI/PE 182. tPA Administration for Acute Ischemic Stroke 183. Reteplase Administration for Acute Myocardial Infarction 184. High-Dose Steroids for Spinal Cord Injury Section Twenty-Five: Miscellaneous Procedures 185. Methotrexate for Ectopic Pregnancy 186. Drug and Alcohol Specimen Collection 187. Preservation of Evidence 188. Sexual Assault Examination 189. Collection of Bite Mark Evidence 190. Application of Restraints 191. Preparing and Restraining Children for Procedures 192. Decontamination 193. Preparation for Interfacility Ground/Air Transport |
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