Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care

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**American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care- Emergency Nursing, 2023**
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Emergency Care**

Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care, 8th Edition offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know.

Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more.

Updated material and easy-to-reference contents make this resource a must-have for current practice.

  • Quick-reference format is ideal for updating emergency nursing knowledge and improving patient care
  • Detailed discussions for each condition include signs and symptoms, diagnosis/diagnostic testing, treatment/interventions, age/developmental considerations, and patient/family education/discharge instructions
  • Authorship from the Emergency Nurses Association for more than 30 years ensures this book is a mainstay for best practices in emergency nursing
  • Content presented in a bulleted format provides quick and easy access to vital information
  • Practice points highlighted in special boxes offer quick reference to important content
  • NEW!

    Restructured table of contents presents anatomically related medical and trauma chapters sequentially for quick reference

  • NEW!

    Considerations for critical care in the ED

  • NEW!

    Considerations for the transgender patient

  • NEW!

    Section on human trafficking in the Interpersonal Violence and Abuse chapter.

  • NEW!

    Section on violent risk assessment in the Workplace Violence chapter

  • NEW!

    Color photos insert visually highlights and clarifies key content

  • EXPANDED!

    Substance Abuse and Addiction Emergencies chapter covers methamphetamines, bath salts, marijuana edibles, opioid abuse/prescription drug abuse, heroin/Narcan, and substance abuse disorder

  • EXPANDED!

    Chapter on end-of-life includes information on palliative care considerations

  • UPDATED!

    Infectious Diseases chapter addresses coronavirus 19 (COVID-19), Ebola, and vector-borne malaria

SECTION 1 Basic Emergency Issues

1. Legal Considerations

2. Ethical Considerations

3. Workplace Violence

4. Patient Safety

5. Disaster Considerations

6. Infectious Diseases

7. Triage

8. Care of the Patient With Pain

9. Forensic Considerations

10. Patient Care Management

SECTION 2 Medical and Traumatic Emergencies

11. Respiratory Emergencies

12. Cardiovascular Emergencies

13. Cardiopulmonary Arrest

14. Chest Trauma

15. Shock Emergencies

16. Neurologic Emergencies

17. Head, Neck, and Vertebral Column Trauma

18. Facial, Ocular, ENT, and Dental Emergencies

19. Facial, Ocular, ENT, and Dental Trauma

20. Abdominal and Genitourinary Emergencies

21. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma

22. Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies

23. Obstetric and Gynecologic Trauma

24. Sexually Transmitted Infections

25. Musculoskeletal Trauma

26. Wound Management

27. Burn Trauma

28. Interpersonal Violence and Abuse

29. Sexual Assault

30. Environmental Emergencies

31. Bite and Sting Emergencies

32. Metabolic Emergencies

33. Hematologic, Oncologic, and Immunologic Emergencies

34. Toxicologic Emergencies

35. Substance Abuse and Addiction Emergencies

SECTION 3 Special Population Considerations

36. Critical Care in the Emergency Department

37. Palliative Care and End-of-Life Considerations

38. Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Considerations

39. Mental Health Emergencies

40. Considerations for the Patient With Morbid Obesity

41. Considerations for the Gender-Diverse Patient

42. Geriatric Emergency and Trauma Considerations

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