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Informationen zum Autor Mark Edwards, ENP, tHE, BSc, DipN, RGN is Advanced Practice Team Coordinator, College of Human & Health Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, UK. He is also the lead in Emergency Nursing in the school, and is a module leader of the Paramedic programme. He has been part of a team that has lead to the successful development of the Diploma (HE) pre-registration programme for paramedics undertaken in liaison with the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAST). He is a member of the Association of Advanced Nurse Practitioners (AANPE) and the Welsh Emergency Departments Federation (WEDFed). He has written a number of journal articles.Pauline Griffiths,PhD, RN, PGDipHCL, MSc Nursing, PGCE is Director of Pre-qualifying Undergraduate Studies, College of Human & Health Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, UK. Her current research interests include the nurse’s role in acute medical admissions and the experiences of first year paramedic students. External activities include involvement with the Thematic Network for Emergency and Unscheduled Care (TRUST) within the Clinical Collaboration Research Wales group, and membership of the British Critical Care Nursing Association and the British Paramedic Association. She has written a number of journal articles. Klappentext Essential reading for pre-registration nursing students. Zusammenfassung Presented in a logical and user-friendly manner! this book covers the basics of triage! such as the evidence-based triage process! and holistic care issues! such as cultural and psychological support considerations. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Nurse and emergency departments Holistic Care Initial assessment in ED Shock Trauma & Musculoskeletal emergenciesCardiac emergencies Respiratory emergencies Neurological emergencies Gastrointestinal emergencies Genitourinary, gynaecological and childbirth emergencies Maxillofacial and ophthalmic emergencies Environmental emergencies Glossary References Index ...
