Emergency Nursing 5-Tier Triage Protocols, 2nd Edition
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Preface Acknowledgments Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Abdominal Pain, Adult Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Abdominal Pain, Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Alcohol and Drug Use, Abuse, Overdose and Dependence Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Allergic Reaction Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Altered Mental Status Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Ankle Pain and Swelling Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Anxiety Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Asthma Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Back Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bee Sting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Animal and Human Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Insect and Tick Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Marine Animal Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Snake Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Body Art Complications Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Breast Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Breathing Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Burns Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Chest Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cold Exposure, Hypothermia/Frostbite Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cold Symptoms Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Confusion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Contusion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cough Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Crying Baby Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Depression Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diabetic Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diarrhea, Adult Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diarrhea, Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Ear Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Electric Shock/Lightning Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Extremity Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Eye Injury or Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Feeding Tube Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Fever Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Finger and Toe Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Ear Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Ingested Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Inhaled Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Skin Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Genital Problems, Female Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Genital Problems, Male Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Headache Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Head Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heart Rate, Rapid Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heart Rate, Slow Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heat Exposure Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hip Pain/Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hives Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hypertension Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Itching Without a Rash Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Jaundice Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Jaundice, Newborn Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Knee Pain and/or Swelling Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Laceration Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Lightheadedness/Fainting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Menstrual Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Mouth Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Neck Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Nosebleed Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Poisoning, Exposure or Ingestion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Abdominal Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Back Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vaginal Discharge Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vomiting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Puncture Wound Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Rash, Adult and Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Rectal Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Seizure Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Seizure, Pediatric Febrile Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sexual Assault Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Shoulder Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sinus Pain and Congestion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sore Throat Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Stroke Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Suicidal Behavior Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sunburn Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Toothache/Tooth Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Traumatic Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Urinary Catheter Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Urination Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Vaginal Bleeding, Abnormal Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Vomiting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Weakness Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Wound Infection Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Wrist Pain and Swelling Appendix A: Triage Program Development for Nurses Appendix B: Key Questions to Ask for Emergency Nursing Triage Appendix C: Emergency Nursing Triage Pearls Appendix D: Emergency Nursing Triage Training Outline Appendix E: Emergency Nursing Triage Training Exercises Appendix F: Emergency Nursing Triage Assessment Skills Checklist Appendix G: Chart Audit Tool for Triage Nurse Appendix H: Triage Log in Healthcare Settings Appendix I: Differential Assessment of Abdominal Pain Appendix J: Differential Assessment of Chest Pain Appendix K: Common Characteristics of Headache (by Type) to Consider for the Emergency Nursing Triage Appendix L: Motor Vehicle Accident Triage Questions Appendix M: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury, Adult Appendix N: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: School Age and Adolescent Children Appendix O: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: Toddler and Preschooler Appendix P: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: Infant Appendix Q: Most Common Drugs of Abuse Seen in the Emergency Department Appendix R: Most Common Types of Poisonings Seen in Healthcare Settings Appendix S: Biological Agents/Chemical Agents Appendix T: Communicable Diseases, Colds Versus Flu, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Bibliography
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Preface Acknowledgments Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Abdominal Pain, Adult Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Abdominal Pain, Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Alcohol and Drug Use, Abuse, Overdose and Dependence Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Allergic Reaction Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Altered Mental Status Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Ankle Pain and Swelling Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Anxiety Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Asthma Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Back Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bee Sting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Animal and Human Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Insect and Tick Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Marine Animal Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Bites, Snake Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Body Art Complications Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Breast Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Breathing Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Burns Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Chest Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cold Exposure, Hypothermia/Frostbite Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cold Symptoms Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Confusion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Contusion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Cough Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Crying Baby Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Depression Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diabetic Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diarrhea, Adult Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Diarrhea, Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Ear Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Electric Shock/Lightning Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Extremity Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Eye Injury or Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Feeding Tube Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Fever Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Finger and Toe Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Ear Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Ingested Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Inhaled Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Foreign Body, Skin Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Genital Problems, Female Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Genital Problems, Male Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Headache Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Head Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heart Rate, Rapid Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heart Rate, Slow Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Heat Exposure Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hip Pain/Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hives Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Hypertension Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Itching Without a Rash Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Jaundice Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Jaundice, Newborn Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Knee Pain and/or Swelling Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Laceration Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Lightheadedness/Fainting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Menstrual Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Mouth Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Neck Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Nosebleed Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Poisoning, Exposure or Ingestion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Abdominal Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Back Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vaginal Discharge Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Pregnancy, Vomiting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Puncture Wound Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Rash, Adult and Pediatric Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Rectal Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Seizure Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Seizure, Pediatric Febrile Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sexual Assault Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Shoulder Pain Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sinus Pain and Congestion Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sore Throat Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Stroke Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Suicidal Behavior Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Sunburn Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Toothache/Tooth Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Traumatic Injury Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Urinary Catheter Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Urination Problems Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Vaginal Bleeding, Abnormal Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Vomiting Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Weakness Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Wound Infection Emergency Nursing Triage Protocol for Wrist Pain and Swelling Appendix A: Triage Program Development for Nurses Appendix B: Key Questions to Ask for Emergency Nursing Triage Appendix C: Emergency Nursing Triage Pearls Appendix D: Emergency Nursing Triage Training Outline Appendix E: Emergency Nursing Triage Training Exercises Appendix F: Emergency Nursing Triage Assessment Skills Checklist Appendix G: Chart Audit Tool for Triage Nurse Appendix H: Triage Log in Healthcare Settings Appendix I: Differential Assessment of Abdominal Pain Appendix J: Differential Assessment of Chest Pain Appendix K: Common Characteristics of Headache (by Type) to Consider for the Emergency Nursing Triage Appendix L: Motor Vehicle Accident Triage Questions Appendix M: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury, Adult Appendix N: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: School Age and Adolescent Children Appendix O: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: Toddler and Preschooler Appendix P: Emergency Nursing Triage for Mechanisms of Injury: Infant Appendix Q: Most Common Drugs of Abuse Seen in the Emergency Department Appendix R: Most Common Types of Poisonings Seen in Healthcare Settings Appendix S: Biological Agents/Chemical Agents Appendix T: Communicable Diseases, Colds Versus Flu, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Bibliography
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10.1891/9780826137913.0076