Emergency nursing : the profession, the pathway, and the practice / [edited by] Jeff Solheim. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Indianapolis, IN, USA : Sigma Theta Tau International, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (489 pages) : illustrationsISBN:- 9781940446486 (e-book)
- Emergency nursing (Solheim)
- 616.02/5 23
- RC86.7 .E44 2016
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Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references.
Emergency nursing defined -- The traditional role of the emergency nurse -- Unique roles of the emergency nurse -- Education of the emergency nurse -- The emergency nurse as a professional -- Self-care and the emergency nurse -- Types of emergency departments -- Common areas within the emergency department -- Key players in the emergency department -- The emergency nurse in the role of triage -- Common challenges faced by emergency nurses -- Risk management and quality issues affecting the emergency nurse -- Emergency nursing throughout the lifespan -- Challenging patient populations encountered by the emergency nurse -- The emergency nurse and the abused patient -- The emergency nurse caring for diverse cultures and ethnicities.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.