Emergency Nursing The Profession The Pathway The Practice

Author : Jeff Solheim
Publisher : Sigma Theta Tau
ISBN 13 : 1940446465
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.62/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Nursing: The Profession, The Pathway, The Practice written by Jeff Solheim and published by Sigma Theta Tau. This book was released on 2016-01-13 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 a constant bases, which many nurses will describe as both stressful and surprisingly, extremely fulfilling. But there are so many variables, moving pieces, and different roles when it comes to emergency nurses. How do you begin to understand or know if this is the right career for you when there is so much to know? Emergency Nurse: The Profession, the Pathway, and the Practice provides students, new nurses, and existing emergency nurses the tools and information they need to pursue and sustain a successful career in emergency healthcare. Author Jeff Solheim informs readers about the career opportunities that exist within emergency nursing, introduces nurses to the emergency department and how it differs from other healthcare settings, and explains the challenges and patient populations that emergency nurses will face on a regular basis. Filled with fun facts, notes, and practical advice, this book is a fantastic resource for a nurse eager to learn more about emergency care.

Author : Jeff Solheim
Publisher : SIGMA Theta Tau International, Center for Nursing Press
ISBN 13 : 9781940446479
Total Pages : 463 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Nursing written by Jeff Solheim and published by SIGMA Theta Tau International, Center for Nursing Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Emergency Nurses Association
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323485456
Total Pages : 688 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sheehy's Emergency Nursing written by Emergency Nurses Association and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-08-15 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by emergency nurses for emergency nurses, Sheehy's Emergency Nursing: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition covers the issues and procedures unique to the emergency department. This comprehensive, evidence-based resource is written by the Emergency Nurses Association and includes developments and changes in clinical practice that are incorporated throughout the text. Considered the go-to guide for issues and procedures unique to the emergency department, the user-friendly format features more than 150 high-quality illustrations and tables that highlight essential concepts and offer quick access to vital information. New to this edition is updated key coverage including clinical fundamentals, treatment for trauma and medical-surgical emergencies, the foundations of emergency nursing practice, special populations, and more! Written by the Emergency Nurses Association, ensuring this is the most accurate information on the market. Most comprehensive and authoritative text available on emergency nursing. Logically organized, chapters are grouped into six sections for quick access to important content: Foundations of Emergency Nursing, Professional Practice, Clinical Foundations of Emergency Nursing, Major Trauma Emergencies, Medical and Surgical Emergencies, and Special Patient Populations. Tables and boxes highlight and summarize critical and essential information, while 150 illustrations help you to quickly identify and treat frequently encountered conditions. A separate unit on special patient populations covers topics such as child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, substance abuse and behavioral/pediatric/obstetrical emergencies. NEW! Coverage includes the latest on topical issues such as ethics, workplace violence, and geriatric trauma. UPDATED pain guidelines feature the latest pain indicators. UPDATED sepsis guidelines provide essential information on pathophysiology and diagnosis, with valuable guidelines for managing these patients. NEW! Fully revised information on communicable diseases. UPDATED Information on non-narcotic use for treatment of pain and increasing rates of addiction. NEW! Discussion of transgender patients covers how to work with this unique population. NEW! Full color photo insert

Author : Jennifer Buettner
Publisher : Fast Facts
ISBN 13 : 9780826152169
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fast Facts for the ER Nurse written by Jennifer Buettner and published by Fast Facts. This book was released on 2021-04 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This is a book designed for real emergency department (ED) nurses by a real ED nurse. It is a quick reference book intended to aid your day-to-day ED orientation process with your preceptor and to guide you through the most common illnesses seen in the ED"--

Author : Emergency Nurses Association
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323074022
Total Pages : 768 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sheehy's Emergency Nursing - E-Book written by Emergency Nurses Association and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 768 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by emergency nurses for emergency nurses, this comprehensive, evidence-based resource covers the issues and procedures that are often unique to the emergency department. New developments and changes in clinical practice are incorporated throughout. The user-friendly format features more than 350 high-quality illustrations and 150 tables that highlight essential concepts and offer quick access to vital information. Key coverage includes clinical fundamentals, treatment for trauma and medical-surgical emergencies, the foundations of emergency nursing practice, and special populations. 58 contributors offer valuable insights from a broad range of clinical positions in rural, suburban, and urban areas. High-quality radiographs and other diagnostic images help you learn to identify common conditions — especially head trauma, fractures, and dislocations. Logically organized, chapters are grouped into six sections for quick access to important content: Foundations of Emergency Nursing, Professional Practice, Clinical Foundations of Emergency Nursing, Major Trauma Emergencies, Medical and Surgical Emergencies, and Special Patient Populations. Tables and boxes highlight and summarize critical information for at-a-glance reference. A separate unit on special patient populations covers topics such as child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, substance abuse and behavioral/pediatric/obstetrical emergencies. Priority nursing diagnoses are highlighted in a quick-reference appendix to help you focus on the most serious problems. Five new chapters bring you the most reliable, up-to-date information on these key topics: Management of the Critical Care Patient in the Emergency Department Family Presence During Resuscitation Forensic Nursing Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Agents of Mass Destruction Influenza: Seasonal, Avian, and Pandemic Expanded coverage of shock and sepsis provides essential information on pathophysiology and diagnosis, with valuable guidelines for managing these patients. A detailed discussion of various types of triage systems and triage acuity ratings examines valid and reliable methods for differentiating between patients who require immediate treatment and those who can wait. Additional coverage of behavioral health emergencies includes new information on agitation, substance abuse, and suicide prevention.

Author : Emergency Nurses Association
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Standards of Emergency Nursing Practice written by Emergency Nurses Association and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Wesley Davis, DNP, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, CEN, FAANP, FAEN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826178480
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice written by Wesley Davis, DNP, ENP-C, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, CEN, FAANP, FAEN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2024-01-15 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Delivers key knowledge for all stakeholders in the growing ENP field This professional resource for ENPs delivers essential information supporting and delineating the growing role of the advanced practice nurse within emergency care settings. Co-published with the American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners (AAENP), it provides the ENP with a standard of care and scope of practice congruous with use in both clinical practice and academic preparation. The text brings together recognized leaders in ENP practice from diverse settings nationwide and describes in depth the professional expectations of the ENP. With detailed information for educators, regulatory bodies, and practicing NPs, the book charts ENP standards of practice, competencies, and academic requirements and emphasizes the collaborative aspects of the ENP role as a member of the health care team. The book also explores the evolving and dynamic nature of ENP practice, serving as a guide to the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to provide safe and holistic emergency care. Key Features: Edited and authored by the AAENP Offers in-depth information about the scope of ENP practice for educators, regulatory bodies, and practicing NPs Provides academic institutions with essential information for development and alignment of ENP programs Supports the development of institutional policies and procedures that involve ENPs Helps certification boards, licensing boards, malpractice attorneys, and other relevant organizations/individuals to better understand the role of the ENP

Author : Gary Jones
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9781841100814
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Nursing Care written by Gary Jones and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-11 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The field of accident and emergency nursing is a fast moving one. This comprehensive textbook is aimed at both the qualified or trainee nurse who has specialised, or is thinking of specialising, in accident and emergency care. The authors and editors are all experienced nurses and nurse-educators who aim to provide easy to read, and easy to find information about procedures, conditions and nursing skills that a newcomer to the field may not be familiar with, or with which he or she has only a superficial knowledge. Throughout the text, much use is made of illustrations, tables and boxes of key information, and a comprehensive list of references is included at the end of each chapter.

Author : Robert Crouch OBE
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0192519549
Total Pages : 832 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing written by Robert Crouch OBE and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-01 with total page 832 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emergency nursing requires rapid assessment and decision-making. Often nurses are required to make sense of considerable amounts of information and act on it. The Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing provides an essential resource when time is short and the need for practical clinical guidance is paramount. This second edition has been fully updated to reflect new guidelines and approaches which have impacted emergency nursing in recent years. This handbook provides clear, focussed information that will aid all areas of patient assessment and management in emergency care. The concise format will enable the reader to quickly locate the information needed and provides alerts regarding critical 'must-dos' for ill adults and children. The skills section provides a quick summary of the many clinical skills needed in emergency care, ideal as an introduction for the uninitiated and as a refresher for skills performed infrequently. Additionally, this second edition has been expanded to cover nursing in major trauma and emergencies in the elderly. This handbook will empower nurses to deliver excellence in emergency care. Written by practising nurses and subject experts, the Oxford Handbook of Emergency Nursing is a unique and invaluable companion for qualified and student nurses, and to all health care professionals working in the emergency care setting.

Author : ENA
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437726569
Total Pages : 1152 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum E-Book written by ENA and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a new or an experienced emergency nurse, you'll find that the Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is an essential tool for your practice. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this highly-respected resource will help you build and verify your knowledge, develop practice standards, improve quality of care, and educate nursing staff as well as patients and families. The Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition is also the ideal resource to help you prepare for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) exam. Authored by ENA, you can rely on this text to be the most authoritative and up-to-date resource available. The text's outline format and alphabetical listing of the Clinical Emergencies chapters mean you can find the information you need - fast! The most recent CEN examination content is included to ensure that you're prepared and confident. Nine new chapters incorporate the latest information about: Triage Complementary and Alternative Therapies Cultural Dimensions and Emergency Nursing End-of-Life Issues in the Emergency Department Hemodynamic Monitoring Hematologic/Oncologic Emergencies Mechanism of Injury Weapons of Mass Destruction Forensic Nursing Practice A new unit on trauma emergencies reorganizes information from the previous edition to help you more easily find the facts you need. More illustrations and tables are included to enhance your understanding of key information.