Trauma nursing : from resuscitation through rehabilitation / [edited by] Karen A. McQuillan, Mary Beth Flynn Makic.

Previous edition: St. Louis: Saunders Elsevier, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: General concepts in trauma nursing. The evolution of trauma systems, trauma centers, and trauma nursing -- Economic and administrative considerations in trauma care -- Performance improvement and patient safety in trauma care -- Ethics and legal issues in trauma nursing -- Injury prevention -- Prehospital care of the trauma patient -- Disaster preparedness, response, and recovery for mass casualty incidents -- Rehabilitation of the trauma patient.

Part II: Clinical management topics. Mechanism of injury -- Traumatic shock -- Infection and infection prevention -- Wound healing and soft-tissue injuries -- Nutritional management of the trauma patient -- Pain, anxiety, delirium, and sleep management -- Psychosocial impact of trauma on the patient, family, and caregiver.

Part III: Single system injuries. Traumatic brain injuries -- Maxillofacial trauma -- Ocular trauma -- Spinal cord injuries -- Thoracic trauma -- Abdominal injuries -- Genitourinary injuries and renal management -- Musculoskeletal injuries.

Part IV: Unique patient populations. Trauma in pregnancy -- Trauma in the pediatric patient -- Trauma in the elderly -- Trauma in the bariatric patient -- Burn injuries -- Substance abuse and trauma care -- The organ and tissue donor.

Learn to provide state-of-the-art care to any patient in any setting. Using the unique cycles of trauma framework, this comprehensive text presents cutting-edge research findings and current issues, trends, and controversies in trauma nursing. -- From publisher's description.

Cataloging Notes: 20240621 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199