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Emergency nursing : 5-tier triage protocols

Briggs, J K

Emergency nursing : 5-tier triage protocols - 2nd - New York : Springer Publishing, 2020 - xiii, 305p.

Text includes: Allergic reaction; Ankle pain and swelling; Anxiety; Breathing problems; Burns; Confusion; Ear problems; Electric shock/Lightning injury; Fever; Laceration; Stroke; Rectal problems; Wound infection; Wrist pain and swelling. Includes appendices: Appendix B: Key questions to ask triage nurses; Appendix F: Triage assessment skills checklist; Appendix H: Triage log; Appendix R: Poisonings; Appendix S: Biological agents/chemical agents.

This book reflects current health conditions and scenarios in EDs, urgent care centers, offices, and first aid centers, both domestic and international. It contains important new information on program development, training, and quality management along with useful tips and tools. Completely new protocols, additional case studies, and quality management guidelines and tools further add to the merit of this edition.

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