Download or read book Quick Reference for Pediatric Emergency Nursing written by Colleen P. Andreoni and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only pocket-sized clinical reference exclusively devoted to pediatric emergency nursing, the QUICK REFERENCE is a primary resource for information on a wide variety of pediatric nursing presentations, procedures, medications, treatments, and more! A user-friendly, modified outline format makes this a handy guide for all emergency room nurses.
Download or read book Rapid Access Guide for Pediatric Emergencies written by Deb Jeffries, MSN-Ed, RN, CEN, CPEN, TCRN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2021-05-28 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delineates essential pediatric knowledge and skills that will greatly enhance nursing orientation and ongoing education This pocket-sized resource for nurses confronting pediatric emergencies provides immediate access to vital, life-saving information. Ideal for a variety of settings, this guide distills the wisdom of expert pediatric emergency clinicians who provide a wealth of critical information from basic foundational knowledge through red flag presentations and triage. After describing how to best incorporate the guide into practice, the book conveys important contextual information about pediatric developmental stages, anatomy and physiology, and how to communicate effectively with patients and caregivers. This essential resource provides comprehensive triage content; a combination of concept-based learning, disease pathology, and recognition according to body system; and psychosocial considerations. Additionally, behavioral health issues, congenital cardiac anomalies, and children with unique needs, along with assessments, interventions, critical medications, and selected components of resuscitation are covered. This text provides emergency, urgent care, clinic, school nurses and others, both experienced and inexperienced, with a pocket reference when caring for the pediatric patient. A quick-reference section highlights emergency pediatric procedures and medication administration for at-a-glance information. Chapters contain space for taking notes, inscribing important phone numbers, or pasting facility-specific policies and procedures. Key Features: Concise, pocket-sized, immediate-access format Useful for emergency, urgent care, clinic, school, detention center, summer camp settings, and others Utilizes a systematic evidence-based approach for the triage, assessment, and identification of appropriate interventions for a variety of clinical presentations Describes nursing pearls and critical concepts of pediatric emergency care Addresses typical vs. atypical patient presentations Provides step-by-step information for pediatric procedures Addresses anatomic and physiologic age-specific considerations applicable to each disease pathology or injury Icons are used throughout the book to quickly direct the user to specific content areas Contains blank note pages for customization
Download or read book Quick Reference for Emergency Nursing written by Beverley Tipsord-Klinkhammer and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy, pocket-sized reference is indispensable for nurses working in emergency departments! System by system, QUICK REFERENCE FOR EMERGENCY NURSING offers convenient access to vital nursing care guidelines! Covers concepts unique to emergency nursing such as triage, transfer, and organ donation. Provides a wealth of helpful clinical tools, charts, and diagrams, including a table of estimated dates of confinement, charts of drip medications, including cardiac drugs, lists of laboratory values that present both normal ranges and causes of abnormal values, an overview of HIV/AIDS infections, incubation periods for common infectious diseases, immunization schedules, a Rule of Nines chart, criteria for organ donation, a Peak Flow nomogram common trauma/neuro scores and more. Illustrates the application of common splints and other important techniques. Summarizes the complete current ACLS guidelines in quick-reference algorithms to simplify decision-making.
Download or read book Quick Reference to Pediatric Emergency Nursing written by Donna Ojanen Thomas and published by Gaithersburg, Md. : Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 1991 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 1991 American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, this is an authoritative, convenient reference that provides easy access to information to help nurses make critical decisions when caring For The pediatric patient. it addresses the anatomical, physiological, and emotional differences between children and adults, and includes triage guidelines in each chaptersigns, symptoms, and questions to ask in making triage decisions; examples of conditions that are considered urgent, emergent, or nonurgent; guidelines for handling parent advice calls; plus nursing diagnosis at the end of each chapter.
Download or read book Core Curriculum for Pediatric Emergency Nursing written by Bruce Herman and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2003 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique text serves as the foundation for pediatric emergency nursing practice and also addresses pediatric trauma care.
Download or read book Tarascon Emergency Department Quick Reference Guide written by D. Brady Pregerson and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tarascon Emergency Department Quick Reference Guide was recently honored with 4 Stars from Doody's Book Review! Tarascon Emergency Department Quick Reference Guide is a concise and easy-to-use guide filled with essential resources for physicians, interns, nurses, and EMTs working in an emergency setting. The Tarascon Emergency Department Quick Reference Guide features a one-page emergency medical dictionary in 17 foreign languages plus sections on physical exam diagnostic tests, procedures and sedation, diagnoses, risk management, med-legal and billing, practical advice and much more. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition
Download or read book Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine written by Cristina M. Zeretzke-Bien and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers essential information necessary in diagnosing and treating pediatric patients in the emergency room. Emergencies require quick and precise decision making that does not allow for extended reading or fact-checking to ensure all factors are considered. This pocket guide addresses that need by placing vital clinical management and algorithms into a quick and simple guidebook that can be accessed within moments from a scrub pocket or white coat. It is an easy, quick access reference that can be used for those facts that are absolutely essential, but are often difficult to remember. Color images and flow charts allow doctors to grasp the essentials quickly, while more detailed explanations are included alongside for trainees. Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine uses tips, caveats, drug dosing, and pearls to assist the provider who may not be familiar with all of the unique nuances of the pediatric population. This is ideal for emergency department physicians, nurses, and trainees including students, residents, and fellows.
Download or read book Quick Reference to Triage written by Valerie G. A. Grossman and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2003 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This user-friendly, quick-access manual provides full-range coverage of the triage process in emergency care, from fundamental clinical guidance concerning patient assessment and treatment through the leadership skills and organizational skill building required by senior staff and emergency department management personnel. This second edition offers updated features from the first edition, such as alphabetized listings of patient complaints, emergency alerts to help nurses recognize serious conditions quickly, “Pearls of Triage Wisdom” with timely clinical tips, and cross-cultural considerations. This edition also includes specific prioritizations for each triage guideline. A brand-new examination that will enable purchasers to receive continuing education credit is included. A Brandon-Hill Recommended Title.
Download or read book Rapid Access Guide for Pediatric Emergencies written by Deb Jeffries and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-28 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delineates essential pediatric knowledge and skills that will greatly enhance nursing orientation and ongoing education This pocket-sized resource for nurses confronting pediatric emergencies provides immediate access to vital, life-saving information. Ideal for a variety of settings, this guide distills the wisdom of expert pediatric emergency clinicians who provide a wealth of critical information from basic foundational knowledge through red flag presentations and triage. After describing how to best incorporate the guide into practice, the book conveys important contextual information about pediatric developmental stages, anatomy and physiology, and how to communicate effectively with patients and caregivers. This essential resource provides comprehensive triage content; a combination of concept-based learning, disease pathology, and recognition according to body system; and psychosocial considerations. Additionally, behavioral health issues, congenital cardiac anomalies, and children with unique needs, along with assessments, interventions, critical medications, and selected components of resuscitation are covered. This text provides emergency, urgent care, clinic, school nurses and others, both experienced and inexperienced, with a pocket reference when caring for the pediatric patient. A quick-reference section highlights emergency pediatric procedures and medication administration for at-a-glance information. Chapters contain space for taking notes, inscribing important phone numbers, or pasting facility-specific policies and procedures. Key Features: Concise, pocket-sized, immediate-access format Useful for emergency, urgent care, clinic, school, detention center, summer camp settings, and others Utilizes a systematic evidence-based approach for the triage, assessment, and identification of appropriate interventions for a variety of clinical presentations Describes nursing pearls and critical concepts of pediatric emergency care Addresses typical vs. atypical patient presentations Provides step-by-step information for pediatric procedures Addresses anatomic and physiologic age-specific considerations applicable to each disease pathology or injury Icons are used throughout the book to quickly direct the user to specific content areas Contains blank note pages for customization
Download or read book Pediatric Emergency Medicine written by Jill M. Baren and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 1352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative reference equips you with the essential knowledge to provide comprehensive and effective care to children in an emergency setting. From age-specific diagnoses and chief complaints through developmental considerations and psychosocial issues, this text guides you through the full range of medical and surgical conditions commonly encountered when treating pediatric emergencies. The use of full color throughout, diagnostic algorithms, text boxes, charts, clinical pearls and pitfalls, and other visual features ensure the book will make crucial clinical information easy to find and apply. Tap into expert guidance on all aspects of pediatric emergency medicine, from the physical exam and usual and unusual presentations through to disposition criteria and transfer issues. Access step-by-step guidance on administering critical life support interventions and providing effective diagnostic and therapeutic ambulatory care. Quickly review specific treatment protocols for various emergency settings, including general emergency departments, community hospitals, tertiary care centers, EMS and transport, and triage. Find information fast with or without a known diagnosis, with content organized both by chief complaints and by specific diagnoses. Better understand how problems present differently in infants, children, and adolescents with age-specific diagnoses. Identify and manage the psychosocial issues surrounding pediatric patients, including major depression and suicidality, sexual and physical abuse, child neglect, and violence. Easily absorb key information with the aid of text boxes, algorithms, clinical pearls, and pitfalls. Retrieve information easily with a consistent templated format.
Download or read book Pediatric Emergency Medicine Quick Glance written by Ghazala Sharieff and published by McGraw-Hill Professional. This book was released on 2005-07-19 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW "This handbook was intended for pediatric emergency medicine board candidates, but it can also function as a handbook for established practitioners in the emergency setting....This is the first edition of this unique handbook and is an excellent must read study guide as well as a practical handbook for use in the pediatric emergency setting."--Doody's Review Service
Download or read book Pediatric Quick Reference Guide written by James L. Jenkins, Jr. and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quick-reference pocket guide for any pediatric emergency, this title is the perfect resource for any out-of-hospital care provider and is ideal for helping newly trained providers gain competence and confidence in providing safe and effective care for pediatric patients. Topics include pediatric assessment, airway management, respiratory emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, medications and administration, newborn resuscitation, and more.
Download or read book Quick Reference Guide to Pediatric Care written by Deepak M. Kamat and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Significantly revised and updated, the second edition of this popular quick reference guide provides information and advice on 190 areas of current pediatric care and delivers practical, action-oriented clinical solutions for healthcare professionals to use during or between patient encounters.
Download or read book RAPID Pediatric Emergency Care Revised Edition written by Barbara Aehlert and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2006-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. This title provides quick facts about pediatric emergency care that are vital to the clinical setting. It incorporates both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies.
Download or read book Mosby s Comprehensive Pediatric Emergency Care written by Barbara Aehlert and published by Mosby/JEMS. This book was released on 2005 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mosby's Comprehensive Pediatric Emergency Care is the first text to incorporate both prehospital and hospital management of pediatric emergencies. This unique text provides in-depth coverage of every area of pediatric emergency care - making it ideal for prehospital providers, physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals who treat pediatric patients. This new text reflects the 2000 American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care guidelines and includes pediatric advanced life support. This is the approved textbook for the American Safety & Health Institute's (ASHI) pediatric emergency care course. For more information on ASHI courses, call 800-246-5101 or visit www.ashinstitute.org. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. Includes pediatric advanced life support. An outline format featuring bulleted lists, concise tables, and a user-friendly writing style makes this comprehensive text incredibly easy to read and understand. A laminated quick-reference card gives practitioners easy access to critical information in the field or hospital. This convenient card includes essential information regarding respiratory and heart rates, blood pressure, basic life support interventions, Glasgow Coma Scale, airway size and equipment selection for intubation corresponding to the Broselow Resuscitation Tape, several pediatric algorithms, and pain assessment tools. PEDS Pearl boxes help readers apply information covered in the text to real-life clinical situations. A Medication Chart in Chapter 8 features an alphabetical listing of medications commonly used in pediatric emergency care, helping readers learn the basics of common medications at a glance. Sidebars contain additional information relevant to the topics covered in the chapter, giving readers an opportunity for further learning. Chapter quizzes help readers gauge their comprehension of the chapter. Glossary at the end of the book allows readers to look up words quickly and easily. A Pretest and a Posttest consisting of multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and essay questions test readers' overall comprehension of the material. Contains a FREE laminated quick-reference card!
Download or read book Pediatric Emergency Nursing written by Susan J. Kelley and published by McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange. This book was released on 1994 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference has been updated and expanded to include current information in the field of emergency nursing care of children. Each chapter provides a comprehensive approach to nursing care of the child and family, organized within the nursing process framework. Extensive use of tables and illustrations should enhance the reader's understanding of disease processes, mechanisms of injury and nursing interventions. Appendices include teaching instructions for parents for select injuries and illnesses, normal paediatric laboratory values, growth charts and recommended immunization schedules.
Download or read book Quick Reference to Critical Care written by Nancy H. Diepenbrock and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2011-02-15 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What began as a compilation of author notes from a real critical care hospital practice setting is now a pocket-sized powerhouse for critical care nurses and students! Quick Reference to Critical Care, 4th edition, provides thoroughly updated critical care content and updated cross-references with page numbers for even quicker reference and ease of use. Information is organized by body system, with each part presented alphabetically for fast, easy access. Full of fast facts, mnemonics, and over 200 images and tables!
