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Fast Facts for the ER Nurse - Guide to a Successful Emergency Department Orientation (Paperback, 4th Revised edition)
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Fast Facts for the ER Nurse - Guide to a Successful Emergency Department Orientation (Paperback, 4th Revised edition)
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This bestselling resource has successfully prepared thousands of ER
nurses to provide safe, effective, and high-quality care to their
patients. This new edition is updated with guidelines from the
American Heart Association, Neonatal Resuscitation Program,
American Stroke Association, Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course,
and Trauma Nurse Core Course. This guide presents the most current
information on medications, street drugs, the opioid crisis, and
intraosseous access. Chapters are replete with new case studies,
updated photos, and time-tested tips.This Fast Facts guide is
written in bullet-point format and is alphabetically organized by
disease and disorder within each body system to emphasize easy
access and at-a-glance viewing. All chapters list relevant
materials, equipment and drugs; and each diagnosis includes its
definition, causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Helpful
appendices display common abbreviations and lab values, EKG
rhythms, frequently used medications, and updated alphabetized
skills checklists for self-examination. New to the Fourth Edition:
New content on administering Alteplase, coronaviruses,
decompression sickness, high altitude illness, human trafficking,
influenza, lightning injuries, osteomyelitis, parasitic and insect
infestations, post-birth warning signs, post-cardiac arrest care,
rhabdomyolysis, status asthmaticus, and triage legal issues.
Updates on infectious disease emergencies, disaster response
emergencies, environmental emergencies, and OB/GYN emergencies New
information on fluid and electrolyte imbalance Shock and
Multisystem Trauma divided into two expanded chapters Updated with
useful tricks of the trade and 'survival tips' New knowledge on
street drugs including vaping, concentrated marijuana, and the
opioid crisis Key Features: Educates new ER nurses and their
preceptors on the most common injuries and illnesses they will
encounter Comes in handy pocket size for reference on the go
Provides easy referral to equipment, medications, procedures, and
specialty care Delivers hands-on teaching strategies for
instructors
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