Emergency nursing core curriculum
| Main Author: | Emergency Nurses Association. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Philadelphia, PA :
Elsevier Saunders,
[2007]
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| Physical Description: |
xxxi, 1118 pages : illustrations. |
| Edition: | 6th ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Nursing assessment and resuscitation -- Triage -- Abuse and neglect/sexual assault -- Complementary/alternative therapies -- Cultural dimensions -- End-of-life issues in the emergency department -- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring -- Organ and tissue donation and post-transplantation emergencies -- Pain management -- Abdominal emergencies -- Cardiovascular emergencies -- Dental, ear, nose, and throat emergencies -- Endocrine emergencies -- Environmental emergencies -- Facial emergencies -- Fluid and electrolyte abnormalities -- Genitourinary emergencies -- Hematologic/oncologic emergencies -- Communicable and infectious disease emergencies -- Medical emergencies -- Neurologic emergencies -- Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies -- Ocular emergencies -- Orthopedic emergencies -- Toxicologic emergencies -- Psychiatric/Psychosocial emergencies -- Respiratory emergencies -- Shock emergencies -- Wounds and wound management -- Mechanism of injury -- Nursing assessment and trauma resuscitation -- Abnormal and urologic trauma -- Burn trauma -- Neurologic trauma -- Ocular and maxillofacial trauma -- Obstetric trauma -- Orthopedic trauma -- Thoracic trauma -- Disaster preparedness and response -- Weapons of mass destruction -- Education: professional, patient, and community -- Emergency patient transfer and transport -- Forensic aspects of emergency nursing -- Legal and regulatory issues -- Professionalism and leadership -- Research and evidence-based practice. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxxi, 1118 pages : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781416037552 1416037551 |