Fast Facts for the ER Nurse: Emergency Room Orientation in a Nutshell - Softcover

Buettner, Jennifer R.

 
9780826199461: Fast Facts for the ER Nurse: Emergency Room Orientation in a Nutshell
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0826199461 ISBN 13: 9780826199461
Verlag: Springer Publishing Co Inc, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

Because ER nurses need to think fast and act fast . . .

Fast Facts for the ER Nurse is the only orientation guide and reference designed specifically for new ER nurses and the preceptors responsible for their orientation. The chapters provide a brief overview of equipment, treatments, and drugs used to manage common disorders and conditions frequently seen in the ER. The book includes disorder definitions, signs and symptoms, interventions, drugs, and critical thinking questions.

Using a bullet-point format, each chapter is conveniently organized alphabetically by disease and disorder within each body system for quick access. The book serves as an organized, reliable, and thorough ER guide, ensuring a structured approach to orientation.

The book's "Fast Facts in a Nutshell" feature provides quick summaries of important points, questions, and answers at regular intervals throughout. Other useful features include a skills checklist, coverage of common lab values and medications, and EKG rhythms.

Key Topics Include:

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies
  • Disaster Response Emergencies
  • Infectious Disease Emergencies
  • Mental Health Emergencies
  • Shock and Multisystem Trauma Emergencies
  • Substance Abuse and Toxicologic Emergencies

New to this Edition:

  • Endocrine Emergencies
  • Environmental Emergencies
  • Dental Emergencies
  • Rapid Sequence Intubation
  • Triage
  • Acute Stroke Management Guidelines
  • Sexual Assault-Intimate Partner Abuse

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jennifer R. Buettner, RN, CEN currently is the Emergency Department Nurse Educator for Dekalb Medical Center at Hillandale. She has 12 years of ER nursing experience. Jennifer holds certifications in Emergency Nursing (CEN), ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and as a CPR instructor. She is a member of the Emergency Nurses Association.

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Because ER nurses need to think fast and act fast . . .

Fast Facts for the ER Nurse is the only orientation guide and reference designed specifically for new ER nurses and the preceptors responsible for their orientation. The chapters provide a brief overview of equipment, treatments, and drugs used to manage common disorders and conditions frequently seen in the ER. The book includes disorder definitions, signs and symptoms, interventions, drugs, and critical thinking questions.

Using a bullet-point format, each chapter is conveniently organized alphabetically by disease and disorder within each body system for quick access. The book serves as an organized, reliable, and thorough ER guide, ensuring a structured approach to orientation.

The book?s ?Fast Facts in a Nutshell? feature provides quick summaries of important points, questions, and answers at regular intervals throughout. Other useful features include a skills checklist, coverage of common lab values and medications, and EKG rhythms.

Key Topics Include:

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies
  • Disaster Response Emergencies
  • Infectious Disease Emergencies
  • Mental Health Emergencies
  • Shock and Multisystem Trauma Emergencies
  • Substance Abuse and Toxicologic Emergencies

New to this Edition:

  • Endocrine Emergencies
  • Environmental Emergencies
  • Dental Emergencies
  • Rapid Sequence Intubation
  • Triage
  • Acute Stroke Management Guidelines
  • Sexual Assault?Intimate Partner Abuse
"

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Verlag
Springer Publishing Co Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0826199461
ISBN 13 
9780826199461
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
295
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Nicht verfügbar
Verantwortliche Person
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Deutschland