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Emergency nursing procedures / [edited by] Jean A. Proehl.
Pennsylvania Hospital Library WY 49 E53 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergency Nursing--methods--Handbooks.
- Emergency nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Emergency nursing.
- Emergency medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Emergency medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Emergency Nursing--methods--Handbooks.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 951 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders Elsevier, c2009.
- Summary:
- This text covers 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four procedures new to this edition - umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce the techniques.
- Contents:
- Assessment procedures
- Airway procedures
- Breathing procedures
- Oxygen therapy
- Suctioning
- Ventilation
- Inhalation therapy
- Pleural decompression
- Circulation procedures
- Vascular access
- Blood product administration
- Electrical therapy
- Cardiac pacing
- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- Neurologic procedures
- Abdominal and genitourinary procedures
- Musculoskeletal procedures
- integumentary procedures
- Thermoregulation
- Ophthalmic procedures
- Otic procedures
- Nasal procedures
- Dental and throat procedures
- Medication administration
- Miscellaneous procedures.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781416040989
- 1416040986
- OCLC:
- 190850784
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