Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics

Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics
ISBN-10
072954205X
ISBN-13
9780729542050
Series
Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics
Category
Medical
Pages
1400
Language
English
Published
2015-11-27
Publisher
Mosby Elsevier Health Science
Authors
Kate Curtis, Clair Ramsden

Description

Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics 2e, edited by Kate Curtis and Clair Ramsden, introduces the student to emergency nursing and paramedicine, the principles of patient care, as well providing a thorough knowledge-base for practicing emergency and trauma care and patient presentations. Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics 2e provides fully revised, in-depth contributions from practitioners based within specialist paramedic, emergency nursing and emergency medical and surgical professions. The new edition is an up-to-date resource for the student reflecting current pre-hospital and emergency department practice as well as considering the requirements of each specialist role. Important topics such as interdisciplinary practice, evidence-based decision making, continuity of care and key federal and government initiatives are included and each chapter includes a new section on emerging trends and evidence as well as critical thinking questions.

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