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Emergency Nursing

Emergency Nursing. By Dr. Neema A. Aboushady. Objectives. At the end of this lecture the students will be able to: 1- Describe emergency care as a holistic concept that includes the patient, the family, and significant others. 2- Describe emergency resuscitation measures.

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Emergency Nursing

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  1. Emergency Nursing By Dr. Neema A. Aboushady

  2. Objectives

  3. At the end of this lecture the students will be able to: • 1-Describe emergency care as a holistic concept that includes the patient, the family, and significant others. • 2-Describe emergency resuscitation measures. • 3-Describe the emergency management of patient with hemorrhage due to trauma and hypovolemic shock.

  4. Objectives(cont.) • 4-Describe the emergency management of patient with intra abdominal injuries. • 5-Compare the immediate management of patient with fracture to long term management. • 6- Describe the emergency management of patient with heat stoke cold injuries, and anaphylactic reaction. • 7-Specify the emergency management of patients with swallowed,inhaled,and injected poisons, snakebites, and food poison.

  5. Objectives(cont.) • 8-Describe the emergency management of • patients with drug abus and those with alcohol abuse. • 9-Differentiate between the emergency care of patients who are overactive, violent or depressed, and suicidal. • 10-Describe the significance of crises intervention in the care of the rape victim.

  6. Lecture Outline • Nursing emergency conditions • The nursing process in the emergency department. • Psychological management of patient and families in emergency and crisis situation. • Approaching the patient. • Approaching the family. • Post traumatic stress disorder

  7. Priorities and principles of emergency management • Priorities of emergency management • Principle of emergency management • Emergency resuscitation Measures • Establish an airway • Control hemorrhage • Emergency management

  8. Control hypovolemic shock • Clinical manifestation • Emergency management • Wounds • Assessment • Emergency management

  9. Trauma: • Intra abdominal injuries • Blunt abdominaltrauma • Crush injuries • Multiple injuries • Fractures

  10. Temperature emergencies; • Heat stroke • Cold injuries • Anaphylactic reaction. • Poisoning: • Ingested (swallowed) poisons • Inhaled poisons • Skin contamination poison

  11. Injected poison: • Stinging insect. • Snakebites • Food poisoning • Substance abuse • Drug abuse • Care of the rape victim

  12. Reference • SmeltzerSuzanne C&Bare Brenda G ,Brunner & Suddarth’s Textbook of Medical Surgical Nursing. 2008 11thed.Lippincottcomp.Philadelphia. • ISBN:0-39-755480

  13. Good luck

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