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Ackley and Ladwig's nursing diagnosis handbook : an evidence-based guide to planning care / by Makic, Mary Beth Flynn,author,editor.; Martinez-Kratz, Marina Reyna,author,editor.; Ackley, Betty J.Nursing diagnosis handbook.; Ladwig, Gail B.Nursing diagnosis handbook.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Section one. Nursing process, clinical reasoning, nursing diagnosis, and evidence-based nursing -- Section two. Guide to nursing diagnosis -- Section three. Guide to planning care.This handbook shows you how to create individualized care plans using an easy, three-step system to guide you through client assessment, nursing diagnosis, and care planning. Step-by-step instructions show how to implement care and evaluate outcomes, and help you build skills in diagnostic reasoning and critical thinking. To make care planning easier, this handbook allows you to look up nursing diagnoses and care plans for more than 1450 client symptoms, as well as interventions from NIC (Nursing Interventions Classification) and outcomes from NOC (Nursing Outcomes Classification). --From publisher description.
Subjects: Nursing diagnosis; Nursing care plans; Evidence-based nursing; Nursing care plans.; Nursing Diagnosis; Evidence-Based Nursing; Patient Care Planning;
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Trauma nursing : from resuscitation through rehabilitation / by McQuillan, Karen A.; Makic, Mary Beth Flynn.; Whalen, Eileen.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I: General concepts in trauma nursing -- Evolution of the trauma cycle, / Mary Beachley -- Economic and administrative issues in trauma care / Eileen Whalen -- Performance improvement and patient safety in trauma care / Mary Kate FitzPatrick and Janet McMaster -- Ethics in trauma nursing / Joan M. Pryor-McCann -- Legal concerns in trauma nursing / Robert W. Heilig -- Injury prevention / Carolyn J. Fowler -- Prehospital care of the trauma patient / Will Chapleau -- Rural trauma / Daniel G. Judkins, John Bleicher, and Rifat Latifi -- Mass casualty incidents / Daniel G. Judkins and Frank G. Walter -- Nursing practice through the cycle of trauma / Kathryn Truter Von Rueden -- Rehabilitation of the trauma patient / Valerie Summerlin --Part II: Clinical management concepts -- Mechanism of injury / John A. Weigelt, Karen J. Brasel, and Jorie Klein -- Shock and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome / Kathryn Truter Von Rueden, Pamela J. Bolton, and Thomas C. Vary -- Initial management of traumatic shock / Sharon A. Boswell and Thomas M. Scalea -- Infection and infection control / Patricia B. Casper, Manjari Joshi, and Marilyn C. Algire -- Wound healing and soft tissue injuries / Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Karen A. McQuillan -- Metabolic and nutritional management of the trauma patient / Catherine J. Klein and Gena Stiver Stanek -- Analgesia, sedation, and neuromuscular blockade in the trauma patient / T. Catherine Bower and Jameson P. Reuter -- Psychosocial impact of trauma / Ruby J. Martinez --Part III: Single system injuries -- Traumatic brain injuries / Karen A. McQuillan and Paul A. Thurman -- Maxillofacial trauma / Suzanne Frey Sherwood and Karen A. McQuillan -- Ocular injuries / Martha A. Conlon -- Spinal cord injuries / Tammy A. Russo-McCourt -- Thoracic trauma / P. Milo Frawley -- Abdominal injuries / Kimmith M. Jones -- Genitourinary injuries and renal management / Kara A. Snyder and Victoria R. Veronese -- Musculoskeletal injuries / Collen R. Walsh --Part IV: Unique patient populations -- The pregnant trauma patient / Lynn Gerber Smith -- Pediatric trauma / Patricia A. Moloney-Harmon -- Trauma in the elderly / Ellen Plummer -- Trauma in the bariatric patient / Sheryl L. Szczensiak -- Burn injuries / Mary Beth Flynn Makic and Elizabeth A. Mann -- Substance abuse and trauma care / Christopher Welsh ... [et al.] -- The organ and tissue donor / Cheryl Edwards, Franki L. Chabalewski, and Stephanie Raine.
Subjects: Wounds and injuries; Emergencies; Wounds and Injuries; Lésions et blessures;
© c2009., Saunders/Elsevier,
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Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice / by Boltz, Marie,editor.; Capezuti, Liz,editor.; Fulmer, Terry T.,editor.; Zwicker, DeAnne,editor.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The new fifth edition of one of the premier references for geriatric nurses in hospital, long-term, and community settings delivers current guidelines, real-life case studies, and evidence-based protocols developed by master educators and practitioners. With a focus on improving quality of care, cost-effectiveness, and outcome, the fifth edition is updated to provide the most current information about care of common clinical conditions and issues in older adults. Several new expert contributors present current guidelines about hip fractures, frailty, perioperative and postoperative care, palliative care, and senior-friendly emergency departments. Additionally, chapters have been reorganized to enhance logical flow of content and easy information retrieval. Protocols are organized in a consistent format and include an overview, evidence-based assessment and intervention strategies, and an illustrative case study with discussion. Additionally, protocols are embedded within chapter text, providing the context and detailed evidence for each. Chapter objectives, annotated references, and evidence rating for each protocol are provided along with resources for additional study. -- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Geriatric nursing.; Nursing care plans.; Evidence-based nursing.; Geriatric Nursing; Nursing Care.; Nursing Assessment.; Aged.; Evidence-Based Nursing.;
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