TY - BOOK AU - Briggs,Julie K. AU - Grossman,Valerie G.A. TI - Emergency nursing: 5-tier triage protocols SN - 9780826137913 AV - RC86.7 .B753 2020 U1 - 616.02/5 23 PY - 2020///] CY - New York, NY PB - Springer Publishing Company KW - Emergency Nursing KW - Triage KW - methods KW - Emergencies KW - nursing KW - Emergency Service, Hospital KW - Emergency nursing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Triage (Medicine) KW - Handbook N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; The Need for 5-Level Triage Protocols; Acknowledgments; Share: Emergency Nursing: 5-Tier Triage Protocols, Second Edition; 1. Abdominal Pain, Adult; 2. Abdominal Pain, Pediatric; 3. Alcohol and Drug Use, Abuse, Overdose, and Dependence; 4. Allergic Reaction; 5. Altered Mental Status; 6. Ankle Pain and Swelling (nontraumatic; for injury, see Extremity Injury); 7. Anxiety (If chest pain is present, see Chest Pain); 8. Asthma; 9. Back Pain; 10. Bee Sting; 11. Bites, Animal and Human; 12. Bites, Insect and Tick; 13. Bites, Marine Animal; 14. Bites, Snake15. Body Art Complications; 16. Breast Problems; 17. Breathing Problems; 18. Burns; 19. Chest Pain; 20. Cold Exposure, Hypothermia/Frostbite; 21. Cold Symptoms; 22. Confusion; 23. Contusion; 24. Cough; 25. Crying Baby; 26. Depression; 27. Diabetic Problems; 28. Diarrhea, Adult; 29. Diarrhea, Pediatric; 30. Ear Problems; 31. Electric Shock/Lightning Injury; 32. Extremity Injury; 33. Eye Injury or Problems; 34. Feeding Tube Problems; 35. Fever; 36. Finger and Toe Problems; 37. Foreign Body, Ear; 38. Foreign Body, Ingested; 39. Foreign Body, Inhaled; 40. Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina41. Foreign Body, Skin; 42. Genital Problems, Female; 43. Genital Problems, Male; 44. Headache; 45. Head Injury; 46. Heart Rate, Rapid; 47. Heart Rate, Slow; 48. Heat Exposure; 49. Hip Pain/Injury; 50. Hives; 51. Hypertension; 52. Itching Without a Rash; 53. Jaundice; 54. Jaundice, Newborn; 55. Knee Pain and/or Swelling; 56. Laceration; 57. Lightheadedness/Fainting; 58. Menstrual Problems; 59. Mouth Problems; 60. Neck Pain; 61. Nosebleed; 62. Poisoning, Exposure or Ingestion; 63. Pregnancy, Abdominal Pain; 64. Pregnancy, Back Pain; 65. Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding66. Pregnancy, Vaginal Discharge; 67. Pregnancy, Vomiting; 68. Puncture Wound; 69. Rash, Adult and Pediatric; 70. Rectal Problems (see Foreign Body, Rectum or Vagina,for foreign body problem); 71. Seizure; 72. Seizure, Pediatric Febrile; 73. Sexual Assault; 74. Shoulder Pain; 75. Sinus Pain and Congestion; 76. Sore Throat; 77. Stroke; 78. Suicidal Behavior; 79. Sunburn; 80. Toothache/Tooth Injury; 81. Traumatic Injury (Skateboard, Ski, Snowboard, Bike, Car, etc.); 82. Urinary Catheter Problems; 83. Urination Problems; 84. Vaginal Bleeding, Abnormal; 85. Vomiting; 86. Weakness87. Wound Infection; 88. Wrist Pain and Swelling; Appendix A: Triage Program Development; Introduction; The Triage Area/Station; Patient Flow; Safety at Triage; Triage Supplies and Equipment; Rural and Remote Triage; Legal Considerations; Maintaining Quality; Training; Managing Mass Casualties and Active Shooter Incidents; Start Method Triage: Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment; Prepare for and Manage Active Shooter Incidents; Appendix B: Key Questions to Ask Triage Nurses; Demographics; History; Symptoms; Signs; Others; Appendix C: Triage Pearls; All Ages; Mental Health; Pediatric N2 - "The process of triage occurs in a variety of settings around the world, from the battlefield to the private medical office. Each venue may have different goals and practices are dependent upon the location of the incident or place of service, patient care needs and available medical resources., A triage process is essential to assist the care provider in prioritizing the needs of those seeking care, working to minimize or prevent a delay in care to the patient with the highest acuity risk. Triage methods and sources have evolved over many decades, and now address the needs of different practice settings"-- UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2240952 ER -