Learn to provide state-of-the-art care to any patient in any
setting with the most comprehensive trauma nursing resource
available. Using the unique cycles of trauma framework, Trauma
Nursing: From Resuscitation Through Rehabilitation, 5th Edition
features coverage of cutting-edge research findings and current
issues, trends, and controversies in trauma nursing. The thoroughly
updated fifth edition guides you through all phases of care - from
preventive care and the time of injury to the resuscitative,
operative, critical, intermediate, and rehabilitative stages. Plus,
new chapters address unique trauma patient populations including
pregnant women, children, the elderly, bariatric individuals,
burned patients, those with a history of substance abuse and organ
donors. With timely discussions on emerging topics such as mass
casualty events and rural trauma, this is the most complete
resource available for both students and experienced trauma nurses.
UPDATED! Disaster preparedness, response and recovery for mass
casualty incidents prepares students to act quickly and confidently
in the event of a disaster, with guidelines for initial response
and sustained response. UPDATED! The latest sepsis protocols,
opioid use and pain/sedation protocols, and treating injured
patients with diabetes. Special populations coverage prepares you
to meet the needs of unique trauma patient populations including
pregnant women, children, the elderly, bariatric individuals, burn
patients, those with a history of substance abuse and organ donors.
Coverage of specific issues that affect all patients regardless of
their injury, gives you a solid understating of mechanism of
injury, traumatic shock, patient/family psychosocial responses to
trauma, pain, anxiety, delirium and sleep management; infection;
wound healing, and nutrition. Tables and illustrations throughout
add clarity to the content being discussed. NEW! Information on a
team-centered, interdisciplinary approach to care. NEW! Up-to-date
evidence-based information about issues that affect trauma care
systems, includes injury pathophysiology, and state-of-the-art care
for the trauma patient during all phases of care. NEW! All new
content includes information on cultural sensitivity, care for
caregivers, and how to handle self-harm injuries and suicide. NEW!
Certification review questions help you to prepare for
certification by listing the correct answers and rationales. NEW!
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