Fast Facts for the ER Nurse: Emergency Room Orientation in a Nutshell

Buettner, Jennifer R. RN

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Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN:	0-8261-0521-1 (0826105211)
ISBN-13:	978-0-8261-0521-9 (9780826105219)
New Edition:	0-8261-9946-1
Format:	Handbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2010
Publish Date:	09/09
Bookstore Series:	Fast Facts (Springer Publishing) (See all titles)
Weight:	0.67 Lbs.
Pages:	304
Carton Quantity:	28
Subject Class:	N-M (Nursing, Medical/Surgical)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	4
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
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Contributing Authors:	View
ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Fast Facts
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Emergencies-Nursing-Handbooks; Emergency Nursing-Methods
NLM Class:	WY 49
LC Class:	RT120
Abstract:	Fast Facts for the ER Nurse is an orientation guide and reference, designed specifically for new ER nurses and the preceptors responsible for their orientation. The chapters provide a brief overview of equipment, treatments, and drugs used to manage common disorders and conditions frequently seen in the ER. Critical information presented in each chapter includes disorder definitions, signs and symptoms, interventions, and critical thinking questions. With this guide, nurses can get the information they need fast in bullet-point lists. Each chapter is conveniently organized alphabetically by disease and disorder for quick access. The book serves as an organized, reliable, and thorough ER guide, ensuring a structured approach to orientation. All new ER nurses and their preceptors will find this book to be a reference they cannot do without.