Sheehy's manual of emergency care /

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Edition:6th ed.
Imprint:St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2005.
Description:xvii, 971 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7544193
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Varying Form of Title:Manual of emergency care
Other uniform titles:Sheehy, Susan Budassi, 1948- Manual of emergency care.
Newberry, Lorene.
Criddle, Laura M.
Other authors / contributors:Emergency Nurses Association.
ISBN:0323027997 (pbk.)
9780323027991 (pbk.)
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Manual of emergency care / Susan Budassi Sheehy, Gail Pisarcik Lenehan. 5th. c1999.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Basics of Emergency Care
  • 1. Communications in the Emergency Department NEW!
  • 2. Cultural Diversity NEW!
  • 3. Basic Legal Issues for Emergency Nurses
  • 4. Intrafacility and Interfacility Patient Transport NEW!
  • 5. Emergency Operations Preparedness NEW!
  • Section 2. Clinical Basics of Emergency Care
  • 6. Triage NEW!
  • 7. Patient Assessment NEW!
  • 8. Intravenous Therapy
  • 9. Laboratory Specimens
  • 10. Rhythm Recognition and EKG Interpretation
  • 11. Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • 12. Wound Management
  • 13. Weapons of Mass Destruction NEW!
  • 14. Pain Management NEW!
  • 15. End of Life Issues for the Emergency Nurse NEW!
  • 16. Organ and Tissue Donation
  • 17. Complementary and Alternative Therapies NEW!
  • Section 3. Medical Emergencies
  • 18. Cardiopulmonary Arrest
  • 19. Airway Emergencies NEW!
  • 20. Pulmonary Emergencies
  • 21. Cardiovascular Emergencies
  • 22. Shock Emergencies
  • 23. Neurologic Emergencies
  • 24. Abdominal Emergencies
  • 25. Hematologic and Immunologic Emergencies
  • 26. Metabolic Emergencies
  • 27. Alcohol Emergencies
  • 28. Toxicologic Emergencies
  • 29. Environmental Emergencies
  • 30. Renal and Genitourinary Emergencies
  • 31. Infectious Diseases
  • 32. Allergies and Hypersensitivities
  • 33. Facial, Ocular, ENT, and Dental Emergencies
  • 34. Trauma Assessment
  • 35. Head Trauma
  • 36. Spinal Trauma
  • 37. Chest Trauma
  • 38. Abdominal Trauma
  • 39. Musculoskeletal Trauma
  • 40. Facial, Ocular, ENT, Dental Trauma
  • 41. Burn Trauma
  • 42. Obstetrical Trauma
  • 43. Pediatric Trauma
  • 44. Elder Trauma NEW!
  • Section 4. Special Populations
  • 45. OB/GYN Emergencies
  • 46. Pediatric Emergencies
  • 47. Abuse and Neglect
  • 48. Psychiatric Emergencies
  • 49. Substance Abuse Emergencies NEW!
  • 50. Intimate Partner Violence
  • 51. Sexual Assault