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Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care (Newberry, Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care)
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.025
EAN: 9780323027991
Edition: 6
ISBN: 0323027997
Label: Mosby
Manufacturer: Mosby
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 990
Publication Date: August 15, 2005
Publisher: Mosby
Studio: Mosby
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Editorial Review:
The new 6th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource - now developed in conjunction with the Emergency Nurses Association - features complete coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Important discussions focus on basic and advanced life support, intravenous therapy, medical emergencies, trauma emergencies, and emergency care for special populations. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. New chapters and updated material make this resource a must-have for current practice.- Complete, up-to-date, practical information is essential for both clinical practitioners and nursing students.
- Thorough discussions of each condition include signs and symptoms, diagnosis/diagnostic testing, treatment/interventions, age/developmental considerations, and patient/family education/discharge instructions.
- Compact, portable size makes it ideal for on-the-spot reference in any setting.
- Developed in conjunction with the Emergency Nurses Association, featuring expert contributions from respected emergency personnel.
- 13 new chapters cover:
- Communication in the Emergency Department
- Cultural Diversity
- Intrafacility and Interfacility Patient Transport
- Emergency Operations Preparedness
- Triage
- Patient Assessment
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Pain Management
- End of Life Issues for the Emergency Nurse
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Airway Emergencies
- Elder Trauma
- Substance Abuse Emergencies
- Updated content includes decontamination and conscious sedation procedures.
- An updated list of website references now includes pertinent resources for emergency personnel.
- Consistent format makes it easy to quickly retrieve information in an emergency setting - each chapter discussion includes a list of conditions and procedures, brief introductory statements, discussion of each condition, key procedures, and references.
- Over 400 updated photos and illustrations clarify important concepts.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Comprehensive guide to Emergency Nursing
I was required to purchase this book for an Emergencey Nurse Course that I took recently. Very useful and handy reference tool for any one in emergency nursing.
Rating: - Amazing...
The sheer amount of content covered in this text is incredible. It's the most comprehensive and concise single source of emergency nursing material. It even has sections on communicating for inter/intraagency transfers. Very helpful. It even arrived early.
Rating: - review
I just started working in the Emergency Department of a Level 1 trauma center. This book is very helpful and very to the point and has alot of information that is very useful for any emergency/trauma nurse.. its even great for nursing students!
Rating:  - A book for telling what to do in ER
Manual of Emergency Care is a book telling some information about what to due with Emeregency Patient in the ER and In Pre-Hospital Flied. It tells A lot of Emeregency Procedure for the ER nurse and EMT. It includes both ALS and BLS skills, IV rescuciation etc...... It is a good book for EMT or ER nurse even an ER doctor.
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