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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... trauma specialty fields within medicine began to emerge . These specialty ... trauma patient . The role of the trauma nurse expanded as problem - solving and ... patients . As the trauma nursing theory and specialty practice was being ...
... trauma patients from a level I trauma center demonstrated no increased risk of complications from acute intoxication but found a twofold increase in risk of complications in patients with behavioral and biochemical markers of chronic ...
... injured patients , 435 burn injured patients , 794-796 pediatric patients , 765 pregnant women , 724-726 shock , monitoring of , 217 Hemorrhage fetomaternal hemorrhage , 729 Heterotopic ossification ( HO ) brain injured patients , 448 spine ...