Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Protocols - Third Edition: For Emergency Departments, Urgent Care Centers, and Family Practices - Softcover

Correll, Donald C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0985517972 ISBN 13: 9780985517977

Publisher: Acute Care Horizons, LLC, 2014

Synopsis

This is the Third Edition of the first compendium of acute care protocols created for the Nurse Practitioner. Over 140 concise, fast-reading protocols for Nurse Practitioners working in acute care within an emergency department, urgent care center, or family practice. Covers cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, toxicology, neurology, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary disorders, electrolyte and acid/base disturbances, HEENT, trauma, pediatrics, geriatrics, gynecology, infectious disease, dermatology, hematology, psychiatric and social, environmental, medications, and disease management, among others. The book provides differential diagnosis, pertinent central clinical facts, and practice guidance in a bulleted outline format, for the purpose of furthering the relationship between the Nurse Practitioner and the Physician and for improving patient care and safety. The author Donald Correll, M.D. is a former Emergency Department Medical Director of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital (Tennessee), which treats 85,000 acute care patients annually.

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From the Author:

A NEW FOURTH EDITION UPDATES THIS THIRD EDITION AND IS NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON

About this edition

• Publisher: Acute Care Horizons, LLC
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0985517972
• ISBN 13: 9780985517977
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 894