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Emergency nursing : the profession, the pathway, and the practice /

With over 136.3 million patient visits to the Emergency Department, emergency nurses are not only in high demand but a continuously growing segment of the nursing profession. Emergency nurses find themselves in high-risk, faced-paced, physically and emotionally demanding, and difficult situations on...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Solheim, Jeff, 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Emergency nursing defined / Renee Semonin Holleran
  • The traditional role of the emergency nurse / Darin L. Durham and Jeff Solheim
  • Unique roles of the emergency nurse / Patricia L. Clutter
  • Education of the emergency nurse / Nicholas A. Nelson
  • The emergency nurse as a professional / Linda Laskowski-Jones
  • Self-care and the emergency nurse / William Schueler
  • Types of emergency departments / Aaron Wolff
  • Common areas within the emergency department / Debra Delaney and Jeff Solheim
  • Key players in the emergency department / Pamela D. Bartley, Melanie Stoutenburg, and Jeff Solheim
  • The emergency nurse in the role of triage / Rebecca S. McNair and Jeff Solheim
  • Common challenges faced by emergency nurses / Brian Selig, Fred Neis, and Jeff Solheim
  • Risk management and quality issues affecting the emergency nurse / Laurel Grisbach
  • Emergency nursing throughout the lifespan / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran, and Jeff Solheim
  • Challenging patient populations encountered by the emergency nurse / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran, and Jeff Solheim
  • The emergency nurse and the abused patient / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran, and Christi Thornhill
  • The emergency nurse caring for diverse cultures and ethnicities / Patricia L. Clutter.