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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... infection • Line - related infection Late ( After ICU ) • Urinary tract infection Pneumonia • Line sepsis • • Clostridium difficile colitis Mid ( ICU Stay More Than 6 Days ) • • Urinary tract infection Pneumonia Line - related infection ...
... INFECTION Routine surveillance for infection is essential in the critically ill trauma population . Evaluation of infection among the critically ill ... INFECTION INJURY SCORING 168 SUMMARY €168 INFECTION RELATED TO DISRUPTION OF THE SKIN.
... Infection 1. Do not use prophylactic antibiotics in patients with CSF leaks . 2. Do not place nasal tubes or perform nasopharyngeal suctioning in patients with CSF leaks . 3. Avoid reflux of fluid into ... Infection and Infection Control.