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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... interventions must target the risk factors . The relationship between the chosen intervention and the risk factor we ... interventions . This is accomplished by thinking about what interventions might be used to address risk factors ...
... interventions are insurmountable , causing some to retreat to easier , more familiar , or more immediate interven- tions . The Intervention Decision Matrix56 is a simple tool designed to identify intervention options and choose be ...
... intervention strate- gies that are most effective . Matching interventions to the patient's current stage is critical because interventions performed at the wrong stage are counterproductive.241 Patients in the precontemplation stage do ...