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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... formula . In general , tube feedings vary in osmolality from 300 mOsm ( isotonic ) for standard formulas to 850 mOsm ( hypertonic ) in elemental formulas . Isotonic formulas are better tolerated than more concentrated formulas ...
... formulas focus on the administration of hypertonic saline as a means of limiting edema and require a lower total amount of fluids than crystalloid and colloid formulas . The Demling formula incorporates the use of low - molecular ...
... formula First 24 Hours Lactated Ringer's ( 4 ml / kg / % TBSA ) , half given over first 8 hours after injury ; remaining half given over next 16 hours Second 24 Hours Consensus formula Evans formula Brooke formula Modified Brooke formula ...