Trauma nursing : from resuscitation through rehabilitation.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

McQuillan, Karen A.

Makic, Mary Beth Flynn.

Whalen, Eileen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wounds and injuries--Nursing.

Wounds and injuries.

Emergencies--nursing.

Wounds and Injuries--nursing.

Medical Subjects:

Emergencies--nursing.

Wounds and Injuries--nursing.

Physical Description:

xviii, 974 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition / [edited by] Karen A. McQuillan, Mary Beth Flynn Makic, Eileen Whalen.

Place of Publication:

St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, [2009]

Contents:

Part I: General concepts in trauma nursing

Evolution of the trauma cycle / Mary Beachley

Economic and administrative issues in trauma care / Eileen Whalen

Performance improvement and patient safety in trauma care / Mary Kate FitzPatrick and Janet McMaster

Ethics in trauma nursing / Joan M. Pryor-McCann

Legal concerns in trauma nursing / Robert W. Heilig

Injury prevention / Carolyn J. Fowler

Prehospital care of the trauma patient / Will Chapleau

Rural trauma / Daniel G. Judkins, John Bleicher, and Rifat Latifi

Mass casualty incidents / Daniel G. Judkins and Frank G. Walter

Nursing practice through the cycle of trauma / Kathryn Truter Von Rueden

Rehabilitation of the trauma patient / Valerie Summerlin

Part II: Clinical management concepts

Mechanism of injury / John A. Weigelt, Karen J. Brasel, and Jorie Klein

Shock and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome / Kathryn Truter Von Rueden, Pamela J. Bolton, and Thomas C. Vary

Initial management of traumatic shock / Sharon A. Boswell and Thomas M. Scalea

Infection and infection control / Patricia B. Casper, Manjari Joshi, and Marilyn C. Algire

Wound healing and soft tissue injuries / Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Karen A. McQuillan

Metabolic and nutritional management of the trauma patient / Catherine J. Klein and Gena Stiver Stanek

Analgesia, sedation, and neuromuscular blockade in the trauma patient / T. Catherine Bower and Jameson P. Reuter

Psychosocial impact of trauma / Ruby J. Martinez

Part III: Single system injuries

Traumatic brain injuries / Karen A. McQuillan and Paul A. Thurman

Maxillofacial trauma / Suzanne Frey Sherwood and Karen A. McQuillan

Ocular injuries / Martha A. Conlon

Spinal cord injuries / Tammy A. Russo-McCourt

Thoracic trauma / P. Milo Frawley

Abdominal injuries / Kimmith M. Jones

Genitourinary injuries and renal management / Kara A. Snyder and Victoria R. Veronese

Musculoskeletal injuries / Collen R. Walsh

Part IV: Unique patient populations

The pregnant trauma patient / Lynn Gerber Smith

Pediatric trauma / Patricia A. Moloney-Harmon

Trauma in the elderly / Ellen Plummer

Trauma in the bariatric patient / Sheryl L. Szczensiak

Burn injuries / Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Elizabeth A. Mann

Substance abuse and trauma care / Christopher Welsh ... [et al.]

The organ and tissue donor / Cheryl Edwards, Franki L. Chabalewski, and Stephanie Raine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781416037729

1416037721

OCLC:

184827474