Minor head injuries

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7. Minor head injuries Contents Anatomy205 Minor head injuries and imaging207 Clinical examination209 Currie (1993) listed the dilemmas facing the doctor who deals with a head-injured patient. These included: which…

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Clinical examination and the written record

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1. Clinical examination and the written record Contents What does clinical mean?3 The clinical record4 The clinical history5 Recording the examination8 This book offers an approach to the management of…

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The injured child

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2. The injured child Contents Consent and confidentiality11 Non-accidental injury13 Communication14 Analgesia15 Injuries to children15 Children and sports injuries17 This book deals with minor injuries to patients of every age….

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Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn

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Chapter 16 Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn Shannon E. Perry Learning Objectives • Discuss the physiologic adaptations of the neonate during the transition to extrauterine life. • Describe the sequence…

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Newborn Nutrition and Feeding

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Chapter 18 Newborn Nutrition and Feeding Kathryn Rhodes Alden Learning Objectives • Describe current recommendations for infant feeding. • Explain the nurse’s role in helping families choose an infant feeding method. • Discuss…

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Assessment and Health Promotion

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Chapter 2 Assessment and Health Promotion Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk Learning Objectives • Identify the structures and functions of the female reproductive system. • Compare the hypothalamic-pituitary, ovarian, and endometrial cycles of menstruation….

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Nursing Care of the Family during Pregnancy

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Chapter 7 Nursing Care of the Family during Pregnancy Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk Learning Objectives • Describe the process of confirming pregnancy and estimating the date of birth. • Summarize the physical, psychosocial,…

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Assessment and Care of the Newborn and Family

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Chapter 17 Assessment and Care of the Newborn and Family Shannon E. Perry Learning Objectives • Explain the purpose and components of the Apgar score. • Compare and contrast the characteristics of…

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Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development

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Chapter 5 Genetics, Conception, and Fetal Development Shannon E. Perry Learning Objectives • Explain the key concepts of basic human genetics. • Discuss the purpose, key findings, and potential outcomes of the…

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The Newborn at Risk

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Chapter 24 The Newborn at Risk Shannon E. Perry Learning Objectives • Compare and contrast the physical characteristics of preterm, late preterm, term, and postterm neonates. • Discuss respiratory distress syndrome and…

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