Tarascon Adult Emergency Pocketbook, Third Edition
by Steven G. Rothrock
from Tarascon Publishing
The Tarascon Adult Emergency Pocketbook is designed as the ultimate portable reference for the busy emergency physician or internist. This concise, organized pocket guide is packed with essential lists, figures, & tables providing instant reminders of hard-to-remember yet vitally important clinical information. The Tarascon Adult Emergency Pocketbook is meticulously referenced and provides expert commentary on current academic controversies within the field. Convenient reference sections include dysrhythmia protocols, emergency drug infusions, antibiotic therapy, rapid-sequence intubation, toxicology, trauma care, burn care, and much more.
Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide
by Paula Derr
from Informed
The new 5th edition Emergency and Critical Care Pocket GuideT helps physicians, paramedics and nurses check ACLS drug doses, interpret ECGs, look up patient medications, and much more! Includes the 2005 AHA Guidelines!
Lippincott's Q&A Certification Review: Emergency Nursing (LWW, Lippincott Q&A Certification Review)
from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum (Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum (Jordan))
by ENA
from Saunders
Whether you are a new or an experienced emergency nurse, you'll find that the Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is an essential tool for your practice. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this highly-respected resource will help you build and verify your knowledge, develop practice standards, improve quality of care, and educate nursing staff as well as patients and families. The Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is also the ideal resource to help you prepare for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) exam.
- Authored by ENA, you can rely on this text to be the most authoritative and up-to-date resource available.
- The text's outline format and alphabetical listing of the Clinical Emergencies chapters mean you can find the information you need - fast!
- The most recent CEN examination content is included to ensure that you're prepared and confident.
- Nine new chapters incorporate the latest information about:
- Triage
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Cultural Dimensions and Emergency Nursing
- End-of-Life Issues in the Emergency Department
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Hematologic/Oncologic Emergencies
- Mechanism of Injury
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Forensic Nursing Practice
- A new unit on trauma emergencies reorganizes information from the previous edition to help you more easily find the facts you need.
- More illustrations and tables are included to enhance your understanding of key information.
Emergency Nursing Examination Review.
by Joanne Noone
from Power Publications
Telephone Triage Protocols for Nurses, 3rd Edition
by Julie K Briggs
from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ACLS Review Made Incredibly Easy! (Incredibly Easy! Series)
from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care (Newberry, Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care)
by ENA
from Mosby
The new 6th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource - now developed in conjunction with the Emergency Nurses Association - features complete coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Important discussions focus on basic and advanced life support, intravenous therapy, medical emergencies, trauma emergencies, and emergency care for special populations. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. New chapters and updated material make this resource a must-have for current practice.
- Complete, up-to-date, practical information is essential for both clinical practitioners and nursing students.
- Thorough discussions of each condition include signs and symptoms, diagnosis/diagnostic testing, treatment/interventions, age/developmental considerations, and patient/family education/discharge instructions.
- Compact, portable size makes it ideal for on-the-spot reference in any setting.
- Developed in conjunction with the Emergency Nurses Association, featuring expert contributions from respected emergency personnel.
- 13 new chapters cover:
- Communication in the Emergency Department
- Cultural Diversity
- Intrafacility and Interfacility Patient Transport
- Emergency Operations Preparedness
- Triage
- Patient Assessment
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Pain Management
- End of Life Issues for the Emergency Nurse
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Airway Emergencies
- Elder Trauma
- Substance Abuse Emergencies
- Updated content includes decontamination and conscious sedation procedures.
- An updated list of website references now includes pertinent resources for emergency personnel.
- Consistent format makes it easy to quickly retrieve information in an emergency setting - each chapter discussion includes a list of conditions and procedures, brief introductory statements, discussion of each condition, key procedures, and references.
- Over 400 updated photos and illustrations clarify important concepts.
Emergency Nursing Made Incredibly Easy! (Incredibly Easy! Series)
from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Forensic Nursing
by Virginia A. Lynch
from Mosby
Written and edited by the foremost authorities in forensic nursing and forensic sciences, Forensic Nursing presents forensic science and nursing theory within the context of contemporary social issues. Includes topics such as crime scene investigation, evidence collection techniques, toxicology, DNA testing, blunt and sharp injuries, bite injuries, gunshot wounds, domestic and sexual violence, and death investigation. Also includes extensive coverage of legal standards and practices, including courtroom testimony, international law, and more.
- Written by experts in the field of forensic science
- First comprehensive book in this new nursing specialty
- Straightforward unit organization highlights important topics such as contemporary and forensic issues, techniques, mechanisms of injury, death investigation, and career opportunities.
- A 16-page color insert contains illustrations that relate key concepts to what you'll actually encounter in the field.
- 6 legal chapters cover testifying in court, international law, and more.
- Glossary of terms at the end of the book defines forensic terms.
- Key Points draw out important information for readers.
- Best Practices advise new students and remind experienced practitioners of key elements of good practice.
- Case studies in relevant chapters provide real-world examples.
- Appendices supply additional information such as forensic nursing diagnoses, body diagrams, evidence collection forms, and organ donation assessment documentation.
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