The Emergency Department Technician Handbook
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-323-83002-7 (ISBN)
Provides quick, convenient access to practical guidance and everyday answers in an easy-to-read outline format.
Discusses key topics such as patient flow and assessment in the ED, triage, and point-of-care testing.
Advises on best practices for wound care, including cleansing, dressing, and splinting a wound as well as how to set up a suture tray and advanced wound care techniques.
Covers essential imaging-based procedures, including the use of ultrasound-guided IV.
Features a companion video library with a range of clips depicting how to perform procedures and patient examinations in real time.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Dr. Shesser is the Chair of the Department of Emergency at George Washington University. He currently supervises 70 physicians and 30 Advanced Practice Providers who staff four emergency departments in the DC metropolitan area. He has over 40 years of academic administration and clinical experience and developed an undergraduate course at GW University for future ED technicians.
Chapter 1: The Role of the Hospital ED and the Speciality of Emergency Medicine
Chapter 2: The Organization of the Hospital and the ED
Chapter 3: Medical Terminology
Chapter 4: Nursing, MDs, and ED Techs: Teamwork and Communication
Chapter 5: ED Flow and Patient Assessment
Chapter 6: Point of care testing
Chapter 7: Cardiology and ECG;s
Chapter 8 : Respiratory Care
Chapter 9: Abdominal and Genitourinary Issues
Chapter 10: Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Issues
Chapter 11: Stroke
Chapter 12: Vascular Access
Chapter 13: Sonographic Vascular Access
Chapter 14: Wound Care
Chapter 15 Musculoskeletal Injuries
Chapter 16: Splinting
Chapter 17: The Major Trauma Patient
Chapter 18: Behavioural Health and Toxicologic Emergencies
Chapter 19: Case Studies in Emergency Triage
| Erscheinungsdatum | 03.02.2023 |
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| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 430 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin |
| ISBN-10 | 0-323-83002-1 / 0323830021 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-83002-7 / 9780323830027 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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