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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... involved in making choices about his or her care . Initially , patient involvement may be limited to the opportunity to make simple choices , such as deciding when to bathe . Or , for example , if there are three activities of daily ...
... Involved in Wound Healing Healing Function Cytokines and Growth Factors Involved Inflammatory cell migration PDGF TNF - α TGF - B EGF VEGF IL - 1 IFN - Y Fibroblast proliferation PDGF TNF - α IL - 1 EGF IGF TGF - B Angiogenesis FGF - α ...
... involved in screening high - risk patients ; performing a detailed nutritional assessment ; making recommendations related to the nutrition support plan ; and calculating energy , protein , carbohydrate , and fat requirements . In ...