ISBN: 9798171035013 - rural and remote nursing emergency practice manual: limited-resource assessment, stabilization, teleconsultation, transfer decisions, and community follow-up (6 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. When emergency care must be delivered far from a fully equipped hospital, nurses need more than textbook knowledge. They need a practical framework for making safe decisions with limited staff, constrained diagnostics, delayed transport, difficult geography, and rapidly changing patient conditions.Rural and Remote Nursing Emergency Practice Manual is a clinically focused professional guide designed to support nurses working in rural hospitals, remote clinics, community facilities, retrieval settings, and other resource-limited environments. It emphasizes structured assessment, immediate stabilization, teleconsultation, transfer readiness, prolonged observation, and safe community follow-up.The manual begins with the realities of rural and remote emergency practice, including capability awareness, environmental constraints, staffing limitations, escalation planning, and communication across distance. It then develops a systematic approach to rapid assessment and early recognition of deterioration, followed by practical guidance for airway, breathing, circulation, shock, sepsis, trauma, hemorrhage, burns, musculoskeletal emergencies, neurologic crises, environmental and toxicologic emergencies, behavioral emergencies, maternal and newborn care, and pediatric emergencies.Dedicated chapters address teleconsultation and remote clinical decision support, helping nurses organize concise clinical information, communicate trends, use closed-loop read-back, and prepare for consultation when voice, video, connectivity, or specialist access is limited. The book also examines diagnostics, medications, procedures, and equipment under constraint, with emphasis on safe verification, point-of-care testing, specimen quality, medication stewardship, oxygen and suction reliability, vascular access, equipment failure, and resource endurance.Transfer and retrieval decisions are treated as a clinical process rather than a transportation task. Readers are guided through destination selection, pretransport stabilization, patient packaging, medication and oxygen continuity, handoff preparation, delayed retrieval, weather and access barriers, and reassessment when transport is postponed.Because some patients remain in remote care longer than expected, the manual also provides an organized approach to prolonged observation, repeated reassessment, hydration, pain control, infection surveillance, mobility, medication continuity, discharge readiness, teach-back, return precautions, and follow-up planning.The final section extends emergency care beyond the bedside by addressing community follow-up, preparedness, quality improvement, simulation, near-miss learning, workforce resilience, fatigue awareness, competency maintenance, regional collaboration, and seasonal surge planning.Throughout the manual, clinical pearls, red-flag alerts, documentation points, decision tables, case studies, skills checklists, review questions with rationales, and chapter-specific visual prompts reinforce practical application. The emphasis remains on disciplined nursing assessment, recognition of deterioration, safe escalation, clear communication, and continuity of care.This manual is written for nurses and nursing teams who need a structured, practical reference for emergency care where distance, weather, workforce limitations, equipment constraints, and delayed transfer can change what safe care looks like. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. When emergency care must be delivered far from a fully equipped hospital, nurses need more than textbook knowledge. They need a practical framework for making safe decisions with limited staff, constrained diagnostics, delayed transport, difficult geography, and rapidly changing patient conditions.Rural and Remote Nursing Emergency Practice Manual is a clinically focused professional guide designed to support nurses working in rural hospitals, remote clinics, community facilities, retrieval settings, and other resource-limited environments. It emphasizes structured assessment, immediate stabilization, teleconsultation, transfer readiness, prolonged observation, and safe community follow-up.The manual begins with the realities of rural and remote emergency practice, including capability awareness, environmental constraints, staffing limitations, escalation planning, and communication across distance. It then develops a systematic approach to rapid assessment and early recognition of deterioration, followed by practical guidance for airway, breathing, circulation, shock, sepsis, trauma, hemorrhage, burns, musculoskeletal emergencies, neurologic crises, environmental and toxicologic emergencies, behavioral emergencies, maternal and newborn care, and pediatric emergencies.Dedicated chapters address teleconsultation and remote clinical decision support, helping nurses organize concise clinical information, communicate trends, use closed-loop read-back, and prepare for consultation when voice, video, connectivity, or specialist access is limited. The book also examines diagnostics, medications, procedures, and equipment under constraint, with emphasis on safe verification, point-of-care testing, specimen quality, medication stewardship, oxygen and suction reliability, vascular access, equipment failure, and resource endurance.Transfer and retrieval decisions are treated as a clinical process rather than a transportation task. Readers are guided through destination selection, pretransport stabilization, patient packaging, medication and oxygen continuity, handoff preparation, delayed retrieval, weather and access barriers, and reassessment when transport is postponed.Because some patients remain in remote care longer than expected, the manual also provides an organized approach to prolonged observation, repeated reassessment, hydration, pain control, infection surveillance, mobility, medication continuity, discharge readiness, teach-back, return precautions, and follow-up planning.The final section extends emergency care beyond the bedside by addressing community follow-up, preparedness, quality improvement, simulation, near-miss learning, workforce resilience, fatigue awareness, competency maintenance, regional collaboration, and seasonal surge planning.Throughout the manual, clinical pearls, red-flag alerts, documentation points, decision tables, case studies, skills checklists, review questions with rationales, and chapter-specific visual prompts reinforce practical application. The emphasis remains on disciplined nursing assessment, recognition of deterioration, safe escalation, clear communication, and continuity of care.This manual is written for nurses and nursing teams who need a structured, practical reference for emergency care where distance, weather, workforce limitations, equipment constraints, and delayed transfer can change what safe care looks like. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …