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Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses

Julie K. Briggs

This handy, spiralbound manual presents approximately 200 adult, child and maternal protocols and their related home care instructions. This easy-to-use, rapid-access guide helps to quickly detect the urgency of a caller's problem by suggesting appropriate questions

Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

Emergency Nurses Association

Outline of clinical and administrative aspects of emergency nursing, for students and practitioners.

Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

Charlene M. Myers

This book is a comprehensive, easy-access clinical reference for acute care nurse practitioners and other clinicians. It features guidelines for managing over 230 of the most common conditions experienced by adult patients in acute care.

Wound Care

Carrie Sussman

Caring for patients with chronic wounds is challenging because the causes of the injuries can be complex. This new edition has up-to-date coverage of stage 1 pressure ulcers, pressure ulcer monitoring, and the Pressure Ulcer Scale for Healing (PUSH).

Clinical Guide to Wound Care

Cathy Thomas Hess

This handbook helps practitioners choose the proper skin and wound care products to facilitate healing based on the classification of the wound and skin condition. Arranged by generic categories, each one- page entry lists the size and configuration of a specific commercial product ...

Core Curriculum for Pediatric Critical Care Nursing

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

Comprehensive reference for practitioners caring for critically ill or injured children.

Thelan's Critical Care Nursing

Linda D. Urden

Opening chapters of this text for students of critical care nursing address current trends and advances that affect day-to-day clinical work, looking at issues such as ethics and caring for special populations. Remaining clinical units address alterations in the body's systems.

Telephone Triage

Sheila Q. Wheeler

The first and only combined text/workbook training program to provide comprehensive telephone triage as well as protocol development. Written in direct, "how-to" style, it sets forth guidelines for interview and documentation skills, as well as medico-legal aspects.

Critical Care Certification

Thomas Ahrens, Donna Prentice

This popular reference provides a comprehensive review for the nurses preparing for critical care certification through the CCRN exam and those who wish to keep apprised of the current updates in the field.

Trauma Junkie

Janice Hudson

Is there an afterlife? Janice Hudson, who's seen her share of death, ventures an assuring yes in this memoir about her years as a trauma nurse.

Preparing Nurses for Disasters Management

Joanne C. Langan, Dotti C. James

This book addresses issues in disaster preparedness specific to nurses in a host of practice sites. Through a compilation of research, nurses' personal experiences in disaster and trauma care, firsthand accounts from the authors and other experts.

Burn Care and Therapy

Gretchen J. Carrougher (Editor)

Nursing textbook, presenting an interdisciplinary team approach to the care and rehabilitation of the burn patient. Includes coverage of pediatric and elderly patients, patient and family education, future research, and nursing plans.

Shock Trauma

Pat Jensen

The author knows out-of-hospital rescue medicine. She's been there and done it. She's also a superb story-teller, and she creates word pictures that you can almost hear and smell.

A Day in the Life of an Emergency Room Nurse

Margot Witty

Describes a typical day's activities of an emergency room nurse.

Critical Care Skills: A Nurse's Photoguide

Springhouse Publishing

Photographic atlas illustrating step-by-step procedures in critical care nursing, for students, new graduates, or practitioners wishing to review. Halftone photographs.

Pocket Guide to Electrocardiography

Mary Boudreau Conover

Critical Care Conferences, Santa Cruz, CA. Pocketsized, quick-reference guide for nursing students and practitioners, by the author of a Brandon/Hill Nursing electrocardiography selection.

The Real Deal

Roxy Martin

These are the real-life stories of an ER nurse. Sometimes tragic, sometimes heart wrenching, sometimes miraculous, they expose the secret inner workings of hospitals and how life and death decisions are made.

Minor Injuries - A Clinical Guide for Nurses

Dennis Purcell

This definitive, accessible guide presents essential knowledge and skills in a single text. It features clear "how-to" instructions for examination and treatment of minor ailments such as cuts, sprains, minor burns, coughs and colds, as well as guidelines on when to refer patients for emergency care. Extensive illustrations clarify anatomical features and clearly demonstrate clinical skills.

Practice Issues for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Ruth M. Kleinpell (Editor), Mariann Piano (Editor)

Limited Availability

Provides practice-based information for the practicing acute care nurse. Focuses on negotiating a position. Detailed reports of role development are included.

 

Emergency Procedures & First Aid for Nurses

M. Skeet (Editor)

Practical Resuscitation: Recognition And Response

(Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses)

Pam Moule (Editor), JOHN W. ALBARRAN (Editor)

Rosen & Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult

Jeffrey J., Md. Schaider, Stephen R., Md. Hayden, Richard E., Md. Wolfe, Roger M., Md. Barkin, Peter, Md. Rosen (Editors)

This second edition of a reference for those in emergency medicine offers an improved layout with consistent use of icons, and new entries on reperfusion therapy, anthrax, plague, smallpox, amebiasis, diabetes insipidus, and streptococcal disease.

Current Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment

C. Keith Stone, Roger L. Humphries

Intended for residents and medical students, this clinical handbook summarizes practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of the varied conditions that present to the emergency department.

Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Terrorism

Tener Goodwin Veenema (Editor)

Mostly scholars, but some practitioners, of nursing and other health care professions, as well as some contributors from political science, terrorism studies, and other fields, offer a foundation for developing best practice in disaster nursing and emergency preparedness, and for further research...

Prehospital Emergency Care, Seventh Edition

Joseph J. Mistovich, Brent Q. Hafen, Keith J. Karren, Keith S. Karren

The sixth edition of this best-selling, reader-friendly book contains clear, step-by-step explanations with understandable material that is comprehensive, stimulating, and challenging enough to prepare and equip practitioners for real-life situations. Contains twenty-six new assessment flowcharts...

Anatomy and Physiology for Emergency Care

Bryan E. Bledsoe, Ric Martini

Emphasizing fundamental concepts, applications, and terminology, this textbook discusses human anatomy and physiology at the chemical, cell, and tissues level, and describes the functioning of the various biological systems. Attention is also given to the role of blood, the heart, and heredity.

   
 

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