| Focused and concise, this book provides trauma nurses with all the essential, need-to-know information for this specialty--from injury prevention through rehabilitation, from pediatrics to geriatrics, from head trauma to musculoskeletetal trauma, and from bioterrorism to forensics. The question-and-answer format and informal tone make the text enjoyable as well as useful. A few of the special features include 1)concise answers with valuable pearls, tips, memory aids and secrets 2)chapters written by recognized experts 3)bulleted lists and tables for quick review and other information. |
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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 179 pages | .71 Lbs |
| ISBN: 1560535180 |
| ISBN-13: 9781560535188 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Saunders, W. B. | Publish Date 09/02 | Copyright 2003 |
| Series: Secrets Series |
| Format: Question/Answer |
Table Of Contents:
1. Trauma Systems: An Organized Approach
Jeanne Eckes-Roper
2. Biomechanics and Mechanism of Injury
Richard Herm
3. Stabilization, Transfer, and Transport
John Mason
4. Weapons of Mass Destruction
Sharon Saunderson Cohen, Jeanne Eckes-Roper
5. Forensics in Trauma
Jeanne Eckes-Roper
6. Injury Prevention
Bobette G. Henslee
7. Neurologic and Facial Trauma
Karen March
8. Thoracic Trauma
Cindy Jimmerson, Steven D. Glow
9. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma
Ruth Piano
10. Musculoskeletal Trauma
Sharon Saunderson Cohen
11. Skin, Wound, and Ostomy in the Trauma Patient
Donna Matthews
12. Shock
Sharon Saunderson Cohen
13. Burn Trauma
Kristopher G. Pidgeon, Sharon Sanderson Cohen
14. Trauma During Pregnancy
Kristopher G. Pidgeon, Sharon Sanderson Cohen
15. Pediatric Trauma
Cindy A. Garlesky
16. Geriatric Trauma
Patricia A. Manion
17. Domestic Violence and Abuse
Stephen M. Cohen
18. Toxicology
Joe Spillane
19. Organ Donation and Organ Procurement
Mary-Ellen Anton
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