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Trauma nursing : from resuscitation through rehabilitation / [edited by] Karen A. McQuillan, Mary Beth Flynn Makic, Eileen Whalen.

McQuillan, Karen A. (Added Author). Makic, Mary Beth Flynn. (Added Author). Whalen, Eileen. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9781416037729 (hbk.)
ISBN: 1416037721 (hbk.)
Physical Description: xviii, 974 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: St. Louis, Mo. : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

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.