Minor Injuries : A Clinical Guide , 3rd Edition (PDF)

Minor Injuries : A Clinical Guide , 3rd Edition (PDF)

An very popular book that examines nurse-led minor injury management and includes online tutorial videos .

The most recent edition examines how midline injuries and limb injuries are managed differently , explores how children and adults are managed and provides crucial information on X-ray interpretation . describes dependable , adaptable and quick working procedures . explains how to classify musculoskeletal injuries and how to apply modern investigative methods . explains limb movement in order to put an anomalous presentation into context .

The occasionally difficult anatomical and therapeutic material is made clearer by more than 150 pictures . explains the significance of accurate record-keeping and includes legal references . focuses on permission and confidentiality , non-accidental injury , communication , analgesia and sports injuries when discussing the management of trauma in kids and teens . The examination , exploration , infection , treatment and consequences of wounds are all covered in the chapter on wound care , which includes burns .

explains how to treat minor head injuries , including how to do a clinical examination , use imaging techniques , evaluate the cranial nerves and give discharge instructions. The chapter on facial trauma covers teeth avulsion , ENT issues such foreign bodies and eye injuries . A completely downloaded picture library and 77 videos demonstrating the techniques covered in the book are both available on the companion website. Contains fresh data on interpreting X-rays . Reorganized to reflect how midline injuries and limb injuries are treated differently explains the variations in how children and adults are managed . distinguishes between the fragile older person and the energetic and fit retiree , two different groups of older persons .

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