Emergency Nursing Procedures

Description

This user-friendly resource provides essential information on more than 180 specific procedures. Nearly 500 illustrations and an easy-to-follow, consistent format make it perfect for clinical reference and simple to customize to the needs of individual departments.This edition includes new coverage of pediatric and geriatric concerns, 15 new procedures, new and updated illustrations, more!

WHATS NEW:

Presents special sections on age-related considerations, highlighting the nursing implications for pediatric and geriatric patients.

Includes new procedures such as rapid sequence intubation, conscious sedation, and tidal carbon dioxide detection, nebulizer and metered dose inhaler therapy, continuous ST segment monitoring, fingerstick blook glucose monitoring, preparing and restraining children from procedures, and more.

Details all of the most important steps with over 450 high-quality illustrations.

Completely revised and updated to eliminate extraneous information and clarify the essentials.

FEATURES:

Focuses on the essential knowledge the nurse must have to safely perform each procedure at the bedside.

Extremely comprehensive, covering almost every conceivable emergency procedure.

Authors are experienced emergency nursing clinicians.

Emphasizes research-based practice throughout and references to scientific literature whenever possible.

Leaves ample white space in each chapter to allow for customization and personalization

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  Emergency Nursing Procedures

  • 2009
  • 951 pages
  • Paperback
  • Saunders Elsevier

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