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Author Lanros, Nedell E., 1924-

Title Emergency nursing : with certification preparation & review / Nedell E. Lanros, Janet M. Barber
Edition Fourth edition
Published Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, [1997]
©1997

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 MELB  610.7361 Lan/Enw 1997  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 692 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents I. Assessment and Triage. 1. Triage. 2. The Emergency Nurse and Flight Transportation. 3. Patient Assessment and Vital Signs. 4. Adjuncts to Physical Assessment. 5. Nursing History and the Interview. 6. Altered States of Consciousness: Assessment and Management. 7. Pain Control and Conscious Sedation. 8. Spinal Cord Assessment. 9. Chest Assessment -- II. Life Support Resuscitation. 10. Airway Management. 11. Shock States and Fluid Resuscitation -- III. Trauma. 12. Major Trauma. 13. Head, Neck, and Maxillofacial Injuries. 14. Chest Trauma. 15. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma. 16. Musculoskeletal Injuries. 17. Surface Trauma. 18. Special Considerations in Trauma: Pediatric and Geriatric Patients. 19. Medical Complications of Trauma -- IV. Medical Emergencies. 20. Headaches, Seizures, and Encephalopathies. 21. Eye, Ear, Nose, and Threat Emergencies. 22. Pulmonary and Respiratory Emergencies. 23. Cardiovascular Emergencies. 24. Hematological Emergencies. 25. Allergies and Immune Responses. 26. Abdominal and Gastrointestinal Emergencies. 27. Genitourinary Emergencies and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 28. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies. 29. Medical Emergencies of Childhood. 30. Metabolic Emergencies. 31. Substance Abuse and Toxicology. 32. Burns and Environmental Emergencies. 33. Psychiatric and Behavioral Emergencies -- V. Emergency Department Management and Professional Issues. 34. Legal and Forensic Considerations. 35. Communication and Disaster Management. 36. Emergency Department Management. App. A. Arterial Blood Gasses -- App. B. Glossary of Abbreviations -- App. C. Organ and Tissue Donor Criteria -- Review Questions for Certification in Emergency Nursing.tPrejudice, St
Notes Rev. ed. of: Assessment & intervention in emergency nursing. 3rd ed. c1988
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Emergency nursing -- Examinations, questions, etc.
Emergency nursing.
Emergency Nursing.
Critical Care.
Emergency Service, Hospital.
Critical Care.
Emergency Nursing.
Emergency Service, Hospital.
Genre/Form Examination Question.
Nurses Instruction.
Author Barber, Janet Miller.
Lanros, Nedell E., 1924- Assessment & intervention in emergency nursing
LC no. 97000456
ISBN 083850437X (paperback: alk. paper)