Winner of the 1991 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, this is an authoritative, convenient reference that provides easy access to information to help nurses make critical decisions when caring For The pediatric patient. it addresses the anatomical, physiological, and emotional differences between children and adults, and includes triage guidelines in each chaptersigns, symptoms, and questions to ask in making triage decisions; examples of conditions that are considered urgent, emergent, or nonurgent; guidelines for handling parent advice calls; plus nursing diagnosis at the end of each chapter.
The only pocket-sized clinical reference exclusively devoted to pediatric emergency nursing, the QUICK REFERENCE is a primary resource for information on a wide variety of pediatric nursing presentations, procedures, medications,...
x Contributors and Reviewers Natasha M. Stewart, BSN, RN Emergency Department Clinical Education Specialist Banner Health Phoenix, Arizona Tiffiny Strever, BSN, CEN, TCRN, FAEN Trauma Program Manager Abrazo West Campus Goodyear, ...
This text provides emergency, urgent care, clinic, school nurses and others, both experienced and inexperienced, with a pocket reference when caring for the pediatric patient.
This handy, pocket-sized reference is indispensable for nurses working in emergency departments! System by system, QUICK REFERENCE FOR EMERGENCY NURSING offers convenient access to vital nursing care guidelines!
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Pocket size easily fits in a lab coat pocket. Spiral binding enables the book to lay flat so it won't close.
This edition also includes specific prioritizations for each triage guideline. A brand-new examination that will enable purchasers to receive continuing education credit is included. A Brandon-Hill Recommended Title.
... of rapid medical screenings and rapid triage assessments; as a project manager for a major ED expansion; and as an advanced cardiac life support instructor. She authored Fast Facts for the Triage Nurse: An Orientation and Care Guide ...
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Mosby's Comprehensive Pediatric Emergency Care is the first text to incorporate both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. This unique text provides in-depth coverage of every area of pediatric...