Mosby's Emergency Nursing Reference

I. Reference Guides 1. AHA resuscitation Algorithms Guidelines: Adult and Pediatric 2. Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation 3. Blood Component Administration Guidelines: Adults and Children 4. Blood Transfusion Reactions 5. Calculations and Conversions 6. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA): Adult 7. Electrocardiogram (EKG) Changes and Cardiac Markers in Myocardial Infarction 8. Fluid Resuscitation Summary 9. Formulas Used in Fluid Administration 10. Glasgow Coma Scale: Adult 11. Hemodynamic Formula Values 12. Ischemic Chest Pain Alogorithm 13. Organ Tissue Donation: Care of the Patient 14. Oxygen Delivery Devices 15. Pain Scales 16. Pediatric and Infant Coma Scale 17. Pediatric Trauma Score 18. Pediatric Tube Sizes 19. Pediatric Vital Signs and Weights: Normal 20. Safety in the Emergency Department - NEW! 21. Skin Rash Diseases 22. Algorithm for Suspected Stroke 23. Tetanus Immunization Guidelines 24. Revised Trauma Scores (RTS): Adult 25. Ventilator Alarms Troubleshooting 26. Ventilator Modes 27. Triage - NEW! II. Patient Conditions 28. Abdominal Conditions 29. Abuse 30. Behavioral Conditions 31. Burns 32. Cardiovascular Conditions 33. Communicable Diseases 34. Ear, Nose, Throat and Facial/Dental Conditions 35. Endocrine Conditions 36. Environmental Conditions 37. Exposures: Chemical, Radiation, Biologic - NEW! 38. Extremity Trauma 39. Eye conditions 40. Genitourinary and Renal Conditions 41. Hematologic and Oncologic Conditions 42. Neurologic Conditions 43. Obstetric and Gynecologic Conditions 44. Respiratory Conditions 45. Sexually Transmitted Infections 46. Surface Trauma 47. Toxicologic Conditions 48. Trauma 49. Unresponsive Patient III. Procedures 50. Advanced Airway Management - NEW! 51. Airway Suctioning - NEW! 52. Arterial Blood Gas Sampling 53. Arterial Line Insertion and Monitoring 54. Burn Dressing 55. Capillary Blood Sampling - NEW! 56. Central Venous Pressure Measurement 57. Chest Tube Management and Autotransfusion 58. Crutch Walking 59. Decontamination of a patient - NEW! 60. Defibrillation 61. Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage 62. Ear Irrigation 63. ECG: 12, 15, & 18 Lead ECG Monitoring 64. Emergency Thoracotomy 65. External Jugular Intravenous Access - NEW! 66. Eye Irrigation 67. Fluid Administration 68. Gastric Tube Insertion & Lavage 69. Intracranial Pressure Monitoring 70. Intraosseous Infusion 71. Lumbar Puncture 72. Medicolegal Evidence 73. Hand Held Nebulizer Treatment - NEW! 74. Pediatric Intramuscular Injection - NEW! 75. Pericardiocentesis 76. Preparation for Interfacility Patient Transport 77. Pulmonary Arterial Catheter Insertion and Monitoring 78. Rehydration 79. Sedation for Procedures - NEW! 80. Sexual Assault Evidence Collection 81. Splint Application 82. Suture and staple Removal 83. Thoracentesis and Paracentesis 84. Vascular Device Access 85. Visual Acuity - NEW! 86. Wound Care