Trauma Nursing: From Resuscitation Through Rehabilitation, Volume 777Saunders, 2002 - 881 pages This "classic" in it's field provides detailed instruction on how to respond during all phases in the cycle of trauma care: from resuscitation through the operative, critical, intermediate, and rehabilitation phases. Like the first two editions, this new edition utilizes this unique cycle of trauma framework to describe the science, current issues, trends, and controversies of trauma care. This format offers the reader an easy to follow organization of material describing the patient's therapeutic needs. Three new chapters address performance improvement in trauma care, injury prevention, and prehospital care of the trauma patient. New, relevant material has been added and content updated throughout to reflect current research-based findings. This text will serve as an excellent reference for the novice and experienced trauma nurse practicing in a variety of settings. - Comprehensive and in-depth coverage of trauma nursing issues. -- New chapter on performance improvement in trauma car |
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... cells ( PMNs and mono- cytes ) and mitogens for noninflammatory cells ( fibroblasts and endothelial cells ) . " Activation of the coagulation cascade also activates the plasma proteins of the complement system and the vasodila- tor ...
... cell mitosis , migration of cells , and synthesis of new tissue . The primary migratory cells are epithelial cells ( keratinocytes ) , fibroblasts , and endothelial cells . EPITHELIALIZATION . The migration of epithelial cells across a ...
... CELLS OF THE BRAIN The central nervous system contains two types of cells : the neuroglial , or glial cell , and the nerve cell , or neuron . Glial cells outnumber neurons by approximately 9 to 1 and are generally classified as ...