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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... jejunal tube can begin as soon as the patient is hemodynamically stable , whereas gastric feeding must wait until the pylorus ... jejunum or through the parenteral route . For many patients with neurotrauma , recovery from the initial ...
... Jejunum duodenal papilla Plicae circulares Head of pancreas Alpha cells ( secrete glucagon ) Pancreatic islet B Pancreatic duct Beta cells ( secrete insulin ) Το Vein duodenum To bloodstream Acini cells ( secrete enzymes ) FIGURE 24-8 ...
... jejunum , and ileum ( Figure 24-9 ) . The major functions are digestion of food and absorption of nutrients Gall bladder Duodenum Liver Colon Pancreas T.P. Cecum Rectum Appendix Anus Ileum Stomach Jejunum FIGURE 24-9 The small intestine ...