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Fast Facts for Trauma Nursing / Dawn Carpenter, Alexander Menard.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carpenter, Dawn
- Series:
- Fast facts (Springer Publishing Company)
- Fast Facts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wounds and injuries--Nursing.
- Wounds and injuries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, NJ : Springer Publishing, [2025]
- Contents:
- Cover
- OTHER FAST FACTS BOOKS
- Half Title: Fast Facts for Trauma Nursing
- Author Bio
- Book Title: Fast Facts for Trauma Nursing
- Copyright
- Dedication
- CONTENTS
- REVIEWERS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Section 1: GENERAL TRAUMA PRINCIPLES
- Chapter 1: Trauma Systems and Trauma Center Preparedness
- INTRODUCTION
- TRAUMA CENTERS
- TRAUMA CENTER CARE TEAMS
- PREPARATION
- ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT
- PATIENT ARRIVAL
- SUMMARY
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Chapter 2: Risk Factors for Trauma
- FATALITIES
- SOCIAL FACTORS
- SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
- ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES
- Additional Resources
- References
- Chapter 3: Mechanism of Injury
- BLUNT TRAUMA
- PENETRATING TRAUMA
- BURN INJURY
- Section 2: RESUSCITATIVE PHASE OF CARE
- Chapter 4: Primary Survey
- AIRWAY (A)
- BREATHING AND VENTILATION (B)
- CIRCULATION WITH HEMORRHAGE CONTROL (C)
- DISABILITY (D)
- EXPOSURE/ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL (E)
- Chapter 5: Secondary Survey
- INTRODUCTION
- HEAD-TO-TOE EXAM
- AMPLE HISTORY
- DIAGNOSTIC TESTING
- REASSESSMENT AND MONITORING
- SPECIALTY CONSULTATION
- DECISION TO ADMIT
- Chapter 6: Tertiary Survey
- TERTIARY SURVEY
- Section 3: NURSING CARE BY SYSTEM/INJURIES
- Chapter 7: Neurologic Injuries and Care
- TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES
- INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
- BRAIN DEATH
- SPINAL CORD INJURIES
- BLUNT CEREBRAL VASCULAR INJURIES
- References
- Chapter 8: Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Injuries and Care
- HEENT ASSESSMENT
- INJURIES OF THE HEAD
- INJURIES OF THE EYES
- INJURIES OF THE EARS
- INJURIES OF THE NOSE
- INJURIES OF THE THROAT
- Chapter 9: Cardiovascular Injuries and Care
- CARDIOVASCULAR ASSESSMENT
- HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING
- SHOCK
- END POINTS OF RESUSCITATION
- CARDIAC INJURIES
- VASCULAR INJURIES
- Chapter 10: Pulmonary Injuries and Care
- PULMONARY EXAM
- TRAUMATIC PULMONARY INJURIES
- THORACIC CAGE
- Chapter 11: Gastrointestinal Injuries and Care
- GASTROINTESTINAL ASSESSMENT
- GASTROINTESTINAL INJURIES
- HOLLOW ORGAN INJURIES
- OTHER INTRA-ABDOMINAL ORGAN INJURIES
- SURGICAL INTERVENTION
- COMPLICATIONS OF ABDOMINAL TRAUMA
- Chapter 12: Genitourinary and Gynecologic Injuries and Care
- GENITOURINARY ASSESSMENT
- GYNECOLOGIC ASSESSMENT
- GENITOURINARY INJURIES
- GYNECOLOGICAL INJURIES
- SUMMARY
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- REVIEW QUESTIONS
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 25, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Carpenter, Dawn Fast Facts for Trauma Nursing
- ISBN:
- 9780826160959
- 0826160956
- Publisher Number:
- 90100410741
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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