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Emergency Nursing Procedures

Emergency Nursing Procedures

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Written by expert emergency nurses across the country, EMERGENCY NURSING PROCEDURES, 4th Edition includes 193 step-by-step emergency procedures, including four new procedures - umbilical vessel cannulation, pelvic splinting, peripheral nerve stimulator (twitch monitoring), and methotrexate for ectopic pregnancy. Detailed illustrations visually reinforce techniques and clearly show steps to procedures - making this handbook an essential and comprehensive resource for any emergency professional.
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Saunders
32186
9781416040989
9781416040989

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Publication date
2008
Issue number
4
Cover
paperback
Pages count
976
Dimensions (mm)
152 x 229
Weight (g)
1293
  • Section One: Assessment Procedures

    1. Primary Survey
    2. Secondary Survey

    Section Two: Airway Procedures

    3. Airway Positioning
    4. Airway Foreign Object Removal
    5. Oral Airway Insertion
    6. Nasal Airway Insertion
    7. Laryngeal Mask Airway
    8. General Principles of Endotracheal Intubation
    9. Rapid Sequence Intubation
    10. Oral Endotracheal Intubation
    11. Nasotracheal Intubation
    12. Retrograde Intubation
    13. Extubation
    14. Combitube Airway
    15. Crichothyrotomy
    16. Percutaneous Transtracheal Ventilation
    17. Tracheostomy

    Section Three: Breathing Procedures

    18. Positioning the Dyspneic Patient
    19. Drawing Arterial Blood Gases
    20. Capillary Blood Gases
    21. Pulse Oximetry / Carbon Monoxide Oximetry
    22. Assessing Pulsus Paradoxus
    23. Peak Expiratory Flow Measurement
    24. End Tidal Carbon Dioxide Detection/Monitoring

    Section Four: Oxygen Therapy

    25. General Principles of Oxygen Therapy and Oxygen Delivery Devices
    26. Application and Removal of Oxygen Tank Regulators
    27. Non-Invasive Assisted Ventilation
    28. T-piece

    Section Five: Suctioning

    29. Pharyngeal Suctioning
    30. Nasotracheal Suctioning
    31. Endotracheal/Tracheostomy Suctioning

    Section Six: Ventilation

    32. Mouth-to-Mask Ventilation
    33. Bag-Mask Ventilation
    34. Anesthesia Bag Ventilation
    35. Mechanical Ventilators

    Section Seven: Inhalation Therapy

    36. Nebulizer Therapy
    37. Metered Dose Inhaler

    Section Eight: Pleural Decompression

    38. Emergency Needle Thoracentesis
    39. Chest Tube Insertion
    40. Management of Chest Drainage Systems
    41. One-Way Valve
    42. Chest Drainage Bottles
    43. Chest Drainage Devices: Emerson
    44. Chest Drainage Devices: Pleur-Evac®
    45. Chest Drainage Devices: Argyle®
    46. Chest Drainage Devices: Atrium®
    47. Thoracentesis

    Section Nine: Circulation Procedures

    48. Positioning the Hypotensive Patient
    49. Doppler BP and Pulses
    50. Measuring Postural Vital Signs
    51. Pneumatic Antishock Garment
    52. Therapeutic Phlebotomy
    53. Pericardiocentesis
    54. Emergency Thoracotomy and Internal Defibrillation
    55. Electrocardiographic Monitoring
    56. 12-, 15-, and 18-Lead Electrocardiogram
    57. Continuous ST Segment Monitoring
    58. Phlebotomy for Labatory Specimens
    59. Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Section Ten: Vascular Access

    60. Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation
    61. Rapid Infusion Catheter Exchange
    62. External Jugular Venous Access
    63. Subclavian Venous Access
    64. Internal Jugular Venous Access
    65. Femoral Venous Access
    66. Venous Cutdown
    67. Intraosseous Access
    68. Umbilical Vessel Cannulation
    69. Accessing Preexisting Central Venous Catheters
    70. Accessing Implanted Vascular Port Devices

    Section Eleven: Blood Product Administration

    71. Declotting Central Venous Access Devices
    72. Administration of Blood Products
    73. Blood Filters
    74. Massive Transfusion
    75. Blood and Fluid Warmers
    76. Blood and Fluid Pressure Infusers
    77. General Principles of Autotransfusion
    78. Autotransfusion Devices: Pleur-Evac®
    79. Autotransfusion Devices: Argyle®
    80. Autotransfusion Devices: Atrium®

    Section Twelve: Electrical Therapy

    81. Defibrillation
    82. Synchronized Cardioversion
    83. Automatic External Defibrillation
    84. Emergency Management of the Patient with an ICD

    Section Thirteen: Cardiac Pacing

    85. Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
    86. Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker Insertion

    Section Fourteen: Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring

    87. Central Venous Pressure Monitoring
    88. Arterial Line Insertion and Monitoring
    89. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion

    Section Fifteen: Neurologic Procedures

    90. Positioning the Patient with Increased ICP
    91. Lumbar Puncture
    92. Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
    93. Burr Holes
    94. Tongs or Open Back Halo Application for Cervical Traction

    Section Sixteen: Abdominal and Genitourinary Procedures

    95. Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
    96. Paracentesis
    97. Intra-Abdominal Pressure Monitoring
    98. Insertion of Orogastric and Nasogastric Tubes
    99. Gastric Lavage for GI Bleeding
    100. Gastric Lavage for Removal of Toxic Substances
    101. Whole Bowel Irrigation
    102. Balloon Tamponade of Gastroesophageal Varices
    103. Diagnostic Bladder Ultrasound
    104. Urinary Bladder Catheterization
    105. Suprapubic Urine Aspiration
    106. Suprapubic Catheter Insertion
    107. Pelvic Examination
    108. Assessing Fetal Heart Tones
    109. Emergency Childbirth
    110. Dilatation and Curettage

    Section Seventeen: Musculoskeletal Procedures

    111. Spinal Immobilization
    112. Helmet Removal
    113. General Principles of Splinting
    114. Ring Removal
    115. Body Jewelry Removal
    116. Vacuum Splints
    117. Air Splints
    118. Traction Splints
    119. Pelvic Splinting
    120. Sling Application
    121. Shoulder Immobilization
    122. Knee Immobilization
    123. Finger Immobilization
    124. Plaster and Fiberglass Splinting
    125. Removal and Bivalving Casts
    126. Elastic Bandage Application
    127. Skeletal Traction
    128. Heat Therapy
    129. Cold Therapy
    130. Measuring Compartmental Pressure
    131. Measuring and Fitting Ambulation Aids
    132. Patient Teaching for Ambulation Aids
    133. Arthocentesis/Intra-articular Injection

    Section Eighteen: Integumentary Procedures

    134. Wound Cleansing and Irrigation
    135. Wound Anesthesia: Local Infiltration and Topical Agents
    136. Digital Block
    137. Bier Block
    138. Fishhook Removal
    139. Wound Care for Amputations
    140. Surgical Tape Closures
    141. Skin Adhesive
    142. Suture Removal
    143. Staple Removal
    144. Minor Burn Care
    145. Escharotomy
    146. Incision and Drainage

    Section Nineteen: Thermoregulation

    147. Measures to Reverse Hyperthermia
    148. Measures to Reverse Hypothermia
    149. Heat Lamp
    150. Forced Air Warming Blanket
    151. Warm/Cool Water Circulating Blankets
    152. Continuous ArterioVenous Rewarming (CAVR)

    Section Twenty: Ophthalmic Procedures

    153. Assessing Visual Acuity
    154. Contact Lens Removal
    155. Eye Irrigation
    156. Fluorescein Staining of Eyes
    157. Ophthalmic Foreign Body Removal
    158. Instillation of Eye Medications
    159. Eye Patching
    160. Tonometry
    161. Immobilization of an Ophthalmic Foreign Body

    Section Twenty-One: Otic Procedures

    162. Instillation of Ear Medications
    163. Ear Wick Insertion
    164. Ear Irrigation
    165. Otic Foreign Body Removal
    166. Cerumen Removal

    Section Twenty-Two: Nasal Procedures

    167. Topical Vasoconstrictors for Epistaxis
    168. Electrical and Chemical Cautery for Epistaxis
    169. Anterior Packing for Epistaxis
    170. Posterior Packing for Epistaxis
    171. Balloon Catheters for Epistaxis
    172. Nasal Foreign Body Removal

    Section Twenty-Three: Dental and Throat Procedures

    173. Indirect Laryngoscopy
    174. Esophageal Foreign Body Removal
    175. Tooth Preservation and Replantation
    176. Nitrous Oxide Administration

    Section Twenty-Four: Medication Administration

    177. Sedation
    178. Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (Twitch monitor)
    179. Streptokinase Administration
    180. TNK-tPA Administration for Acute Myocardial Infarction
    181. tPA Administration for AMI/PE
    182. tPA Administration for Acute Ischemic Stroke
    183. Reteplase Administration for Acute Myocardial Infarction
    184. High-Dose Steroids for Spinal Cord Injury

    Section Twenty-Five: Miscellaneous Procedures

    185. Methotrexate for Ectopic Pregnancy
    186. Drug and Alcohol Specimen Collection
    187. Preservation of Evidence
    188. Sexual Assault Examination
    189. Collection of Bite Mark Evidence
    190. Application of Restraints
    191. Preparing and Restraining Children for Procedures
    192. Decontamination
    193. Preparation for Interfacility Ground/Air Transport


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