Practical Procedures in the Emergency Department, 1e

Containing 100 color illustrated procedures, this book guides you step-by-step through procedures commonly carried out in an Emergency Department. The book is separated into five distinct and informative sections, each color-coded for easy reference: Supporting, Strapping and Splinting; Plastering Techniques' Wound Care; Emergency Procedures; and Miscellaneous Emergency Procedures. Each procedure, presented in a concise, consistent format, begins with a consideration of when the procedure is used, followed by equipment needed and clear guidance through each step of the procedure. In addition, patient advice boxes are also included at the end of each procedure.

* Explains 100 procedures commonly used in emergency departments * Organizes procedures into 5 categories for easy access to information * Includes common life-saving procedures such as airway management, resuscitation and more * Contains helpful patient advice boxes