Part of the popular Saunders Nursing Survival Guide series, this book prepares you to manage the most common health care problems you'll see in critical care, trauma, or emergency settings. Each chapter is organized from the most immediate and life-threatening conditions to less emergent critical care conditions. Its lighthearted, cartoon-filled approach simplifies difficult concepts, covering each body system in terms of current practice standards.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Title Page - p. 2 3. Copyright - p. 3 4. About The Authors - p. 4 5. Contributors to the First Edition - p. 5 6. Contributors - p. 6 7. Faculty and Practitioner Reviewers - p. 7 8. Preface - p. 8 9. Acknowledgments - p. 9 10. Table of Contents - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: Review of Hemodynamics - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Shock Trauma - p. 16 13. Chapter 3: Trauma and Emergency Care - p. 31 14. Chapter 4: Cardiovascular System - p. 57 15. Chapter 5: Respiratory System - p. 71 16. Chapter 6: Nervous System - p. 83 17. Chapter 7: Gastrointestinal System - p. 97 18. Chapter 8: Renal System - p. 112 19. Chapter 9: Endocrine System - p. 123 20. Chapter 10: Hematologic System - p. 131 21. Chapter 11: Integumentary System - p. 137 22. Chapter 12: Multisystem - p. 142 23. 1: Colour Plates - p. 150 24. Index - p. 151
Part of the popular Saunders Nursing Survival Guide series, this book prepares you to manage the most common health care problems you'll see in critical care, trauma, or emergency settings. Each chapter is organized from the most immediate and life-threatening conditions to less emergent critical care conditions. Its lighthearted, cartoon-filled approach simplifies difficult concepts, covering each body system in terms of current practice standards.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Title Page - p. 2 3. Copyright - p. 3 4. About The Authors - p. 4 5. Contributors to the First Edition - p. 5 6. Contributors - p. 6 7. Faculty and Practitioner Reviewers - p. 7 8. Preface - p. 8 9. Acknowledgments - p. 9 10. Table of Contents - p. 10 11. Chapter 1: Review of Hemodynamics - p. 11 12. Chapter 2: Shock Trauma - p. 16 13. Chapter 3: Trauma and Emergency Care - p. 31 14. Chapter 4: Cardiovascular System - p. 57 15. Chapter 5: Respiratory System - p. 71 16. Chapter 6: Nervous System - p. 83 17. Chapter 7: Gastrointestinal System - p. 97 18. Chapter 8: Renal System - p. 112 19. Chapter 9: Endocrine System - p. 123 20. Chapter 10: Hematologic System - p. 131 21. Chapter 11: Integumentary System - p. 137 22. Chapter 12: Multisystem - p. 142 23. 1: Colour Plates - p. 150 24. Index - p. 151
