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Minor Injuries - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): A Clinical Guide (Out of print)

AUTHOR Purcell, Dennis
PUBLISHER Churchill Livingstone (06/27/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE eBook (Other)

Description
  • Clear and friendly writing style makes learning especially easy
  • Case Studies 'bring the subject to life' and provide an opportunity to reflect on the implications for clinical practice
  • Useful 'pull out' boxes summarise essential information to further reinforce learning
  • Explains the importance of accurate record keeping, including reference to current law
  • Discusses the management of trauma in children and adolescents with special reference to consent and confidentiality, non-accidental injury, communication, analgesia, and sports injuries
  • Describes working methods which are robust, flexible and swift
  • More than 150 illustrations help clarify sometimes complex anatomical and clinical information
  • Explains the processes of history taking and patient examination
  • Explains the classification of musculoskeletal injuries and use of current investigative techniques
  • Chapter on wound care, including burns, describes wound assessment, exploration, infection, treatment and complications
  • Explains the management of minor head injuries, including clinical examination, the use of imaging techniques, cranial nerve assessment, and discharge advice
  • Explains normal limb movement to contextualise abnormal presentation
  • Chapter on facial trauma includes damage to the eye, ENT problems such as foreign bodies, and tooth avulsion
  • Accompanying EVOLVE website contains 77 videos showing the techniques described in the book and a fully downloadable image bank to aid personal study
  • Perfect for use in Emergency Departments, Minor Injury Units, Walk in Centres
  • Contains a new section on X-ray interpretation
  • Content re-organised to reflect the difference in approach between midline injuries and limb injuries
  • Discusses the differences in the management of children and adults, and the two different categories of older people - the active and fit retiree and the frail older person.
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ISBN-13: 9780702066757
ISBN-10: 0702066753
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0003
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 1
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Medical | Nursing - Emergency
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  • Clear and friendly writing style makes learning especially easy
  • Case Studies 'bring the subject to life' and provide an opportunity to reflect on the implications for clinical practice
  • Useful 'pull out' boxes summarise essential information to further reinforce learning
  • Explains the importance of accurate record keeping, including reference to current law
  • Discusses the management of trauma in children and adolescents with special reference to consent and confidentiality, non-accidental injury, communication, analgesia, and sports injuries
  • Describes working methods which are robust, flexible and swift
  • More than 150 illustrations help clarify sometimes complex anatomical and clinical information
  • Explains the processes of history taking and patient examination
  • Explains the classification of musculoskeletal injuries and use of current investigative techniques
  • Chapter on wound care, including burns, describes wound assessment, exploration, infection, treatment and complications
  • Explains the management of minor head injuries, including clinical examination, the use of imaging techniques, cranial nerve assessment, and discharge advice
  • Explains normal limb movement to contextualise abnormal presentation
  • Chapter on facial trauma includes damage to the eye, ENT problems such as foreign bodies, and tooth avulsion
  • Accompanying EVOLVE website contains 77 videos showing the techniques described in the book and a fully downloadable image bank to aid personal study
  • Perfect for use in Emergency Departments, Minor Injury Units, Walk in Centres
  • Contains a new section on X-ray interpretation
  • Content re-organised to reflect the difference in approach between midline injuries and limb injuries
  • Discusses the differences in the management of children and adults, and the two different categories of older people - the active and fit retiree and the frail older person.
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