Emergency nursing : the profession, the pathway, the practice

Solheim, Jeff, 1967- (editor.). Sigma Theta Tau International, (issuing body.).

Record details

ISBN: 9781940446462 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 1940446465 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781940446479 (epub)
ISBN: 9781940446486 (pdf)
ISBN: 9781940446493 (Mobi)
Physical Description: print
xxi, 463 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Publisher: Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, Honorary Society of Nursing, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Emergency nursing defined / Renee Semonin Holleran -- The traditional role of the emergency nurse / Darin L. Durham and Jeff Solheim -- Unique roles of the emergency nurse / Patricia L. Clutter -- Education of the emergency nurse / Nicholas A. Nelson -- The emergency nurse as a professional / Linda Laskowski-Jones -- Self-care and the emergency nurse / William Schueler -- Types of emergency departments / Aaron Wolff -- Common areas within the emergency department / Debra Delaney and Jeff Solheim -- Key players in the emergency department / Pamela D. Bartley, Melanie Stoutenburg and Jeff Solheim -- The emergency nurse in the role of triage / Rebecca S. McNair and Jeff Solheim -- Common challenges faced by emergency nurses / Brian Selig, Fred Neis and Jeff Solheim -- Risk management and quality issues affecting the emergency nurse / Laurel Grisbauch -- Emergency nursing throughout the lifespan / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran and Jeff Solheim -- Challenging patient populations encountered by the emergency nurse / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran and Jeff Solheim -- The emergency nurse and the abused patient / Gayle Walker-Cillo, Renee Semonin Holleran and Christi Thornhill -- The emergency nurse caring for diverse cultures and ethnicities / Patricia L. Clutter.