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Trauma Care
A Team Approach

Deborah Langstaff (Author), Jane Christie (Author)

9780750635028, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback, published 5 July 2000

416 pages, 63 ills.
27 x 18 x 2.6 cm, 0.73 kg

"...an excellent resource for preregistration and postregistration nurse education programmes, as it encourages reflection on current practice and possible direction for future development.
"Nursing Times, October 2000

Real-life case studies are used in delivering practical advice and information on specific aspects of care delivery and risk management. The experience of the patient is the main focus, making this an invaluable text for all those involved in the trauma and recovery process.

  • An essential text providing a team-based structure for the delivery of optimum trauma care
  • Offers advice on how to get the best out of staff working in the unpredictable, often stressful environment of the trauma unit
  • Features real-life case studies focusing on the experience of the patient
  • Part I The patient's experience of trauma
    Part II The continuum of trauma care
    Part III The needs of the injured person
    Part IV Role clarification and teamwork
    Part V Political, environmental and organizational issues.

    Subject Areas: First aid & paramedical services [MQF], Accident & emergency nursing [MQCL1], Nursing [MQC]

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