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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... emergency health care for the injured , began in 1966 with the publication of a document by the National Academy of Sciences , National Research Council . This document , Accidental Death and Disability— The Neglected Disease of Modern ...
... emergency medical services started during the early 1970s , when congressional hearings were held to promote the development of a comprehensive EMS law . In 1973 the Emergency Medical Services Systems ( EMSS ) Act was passed , which ...
... Emergency Services : Standardized emergency management system field course module 2 - principles and features of ICS , Sacramento , 1995 , OES . 8. Finerty TR : Emergency medical services systems . In Krupa D , editor : Flight nursing ...