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Table of Contents:

• 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.

Contributors:

Solheim, Jeff, 1967- , editor

Sigma Theta Tau International , issuing body, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/isb

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Emergency nursing (Solheim)

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Emergency nursing : the profession, the pathway, and the practice [Emergency nursing] (Indianapolis, IN, USA : Sigma Theta Tau International, [2016] — ISBN 9781940446462; DNLM Number 101671313)

Subjects:

Emergency nursing

Emergency medical services

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (489 pages) : illustrations

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

RC86.7 .E44 2016eb

ISBNs:

9781940446462 (alk. paper) [Invalid]
9781940446493 (electronic bk.)
9781940446486 (electronic bk.)

OCLC Numbers:

928239176

Other Control Numbers:

EBC4396394 (source: MiAaPQ)
EBL4396394 (source: Au-PeEL)
ebr11155504 (source: CaPaEBR)
MIL888079 (source: CaONFJC)