Telephone triage protocols for nurses / / Julie K. Briggs

• Autore: Briggs Julie K.
• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, PA : , : Wolters Kluwer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Edizione: Sixth edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1043 pages)
• Disciplina: 610.7361
• Soggetto topico: Emergency nursing; Triage (Medicine); Telephone - Emergency reporting systems; Emergency Nursing - methods; Nursing Assessment - methods; Clinical Protocols; Telephone; Triage - methods
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Reviewers -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction: Practicing Telephone Triage Safely -- Triage Roles and Responsibilities -- Protocol Structure -- Using Protocols Safely -- Medical-Legal Safeguards -- Tips for Practicing Safe Telephone Triage -- Documentation -- Strategies to Help Ensure a Quality Telephone Triage System -- Abdominal Pain, Adult -- Abdominal Pain, Child -- Abdominal Swelling -- Abrasions -- Alcohol Problems -- Allergic Reaction -- Altered Mental Status (AMS) -- Ankle Injury -- Ankle Problems -- Anxiety -- Appetite Loss, Adult -- Appetite Loss, Child -- Arm or Hand Problems -- Arthritis Problems -- Asthma -- Avian Influenza ("Bird Flu") Exposure -- Back/Neck Injury -- Back Pain -- Bad Breath -- Bedbug Exposure or Concerns -- Bed-Wetting -- Bee Stings -- Bites, Animal/Human -- Bites, Insect -- Bites, Marine Animal -- Bites, Snake -- Bites, Tick -- Bleeding, Severe -- Blood/Body Fluid Exposure -- Bone, Joint, and Tissue Injury -- Breastfeeding Problems -- Breast Problems -- Breathing Problems -- Bruising -- Burns, Chemical -- Burns, Electrical -- Burns, Thermal -- Cast/Splint Problems -- Chest Pain -- Chest Trauma -- Chickenpox -- Child Abuse -- Choking -- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Circumcision Care -- Cold Exposure Problems -- Common Cold Symptoms -- Confusion -- Congestion -- Congestive Heart Failure -- Constipation -- Contact Lens Problems -- Contraception, Emergency (EC) -- Cough -- Croup -- Crying, Excessive, in Infants -- Dehydration -- Depression -- Diabetes Problems -- Diaper Rash -- Diarrhea, Adult -- Diarrhea, Child -- Dizziness -- Domestic Abuse -- Drowning (Near Drowning) -- Earache, Drainage -- Ear Injury, Foreign Body -- Ear Ringing -- Ebola: Known or Suspected Exposure -- Elder Abuse -- Electric Injury -- Extremity Injury -- Eye Injury. ; Eye Problems -- Facial Problems -- Facial Skin Problems -- Fainting -- Falls -- Fatigue -- Feeding Tube Problems -- Fever, Adult -- Fever, Child -- Finger and Toe Problems -- Food Allergy, Known or Suspected -- Food Poisoning, Suspected -- Foot Problems -- Foreign Body, Eye -- Foreign Body, Inhaled -- Foreign Body, Nose -- Foreign Body, Rectum -- Foreign Body, Skin -- Foreign Body, Swallowing of -- Foreign Body, Vagina -- Frostbite -- Gas/Belching -- Gas/Flatulence -- Genital Lesions -- Genital Problems, Male -- Glands, Swollen or Tender -- Hair Loss -- Hand/Wrist Problems -- Hay Fever Problems -- Headache -- Head Injury -- Hearing Loss -- Heartburn -- Heart Rate Problems -- Heat Exposure Problems -- Hemorrhoids -- Hepatitis -- Hiccups -- Hip Pain/Injury -- Hives -- HIV Exposure -- Hoarseness -- Hospice Problems -- Hypertension -- Hyperventilation -- Hypotension -- Immunization, Tetanus -- Immunization Reactions -- Impetigo -- Incontinence, Stool -- Incontinence, Urine -- Indigestion -- Influenza -- Insomnia -- Intravenous Therapy Problems -- Itching -- Jaundice -- Jaw Pain -- Joint Pain/Swelling -- Knee Pain/Swelling/Injury -- Laceration -- Leg Pain/Swelling -- Lice -- Menstrual Problems -- Mouth Problems -- Mumps -- Muscle Cramps -- Neck Pain -- Neurologic Symptoms -- Newborn Problems -- Nosebleed -- Nose Injury -- Numbness and Tingling -- Ostomy Problems -- Overdose -- Pertussis (Whooping Cough) -- Piercing/Pocketing Problems -- Pinkeye -- Pinworms -- Poisoning, Suspected -- Postoperative Problems -- Postpartum Problems -- Pregnancy, Cold Symptoms -- Pregnancy, Fetal Movement Problems -- Pregnancy, Hypertension -- Pregnancy, Leaking Vaginal Fluid -- Pregnancy, Nausea and Vomiting -- Pregnancy Problems -- Pregnancy, Suspected Labor -- Pregnancy, Suspected Labor < -- 36 Weeks -- Pregnancy, Urination Problems -- Pregnancy, Vaginal Bleeding. ; Puncture Wound -- Rash, Adult -- Rash, Child -- Rectal Bleeding -- Rectal Problems -- Reye Syndrome, Suspected -- Roseola -- Rubella (German Measles) -- Rubeola (Measles) -- Scabies -- Scrotal Problems -- Seizure -- Seizure, Febrile -- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) -- Sexual Assault -- Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) -- Shingles: Suspected or Exposure -- Shock, Suspected -- Shoulder Pain/Injury -- Sickle Cell Disease Problems -- Sinus Problems -- Skin Lesions: Lumps, Bumps, and Sores -- Sleep Apnea, Adult -- Sleep Apnea, Infant -- Sore Throat -- Speaking Difficulty -- Spitting Up, Infant -- Stools, Abnormal -- Stroke, Suspected -- Stye -- Substance Abuse, Use, or Exposure -- Suicide Attempt, Threat -- Sunburn -- Swallowing Difficulty -- Sweating, Excessive -- Swelling -- Swine Flu (H1N1 Virus) Exposure -- Tattoo Problems -- Teething -- Tongue Problems -- Toothache -- Tooth Injury -- Umbilical Cord Care -- Urinary Catheter/Nephrostomy Tube Problems -- Urination, Difficult -- Urination, Excessive -- Urination, Painful -- Urine, Abnormal Color -- Vaginal Bleeding -- Vaginal Discharge/Pain/Itching -- Vision Problems -- Vomiting, Adult -- Vomiting, Child -- Weakness -- West Nile Virus -- Wheezing -- Wound Care: Sutures or Staples -- Wound Healing and Infection -- Zika Virus -- Appendix A: Abbreviations -- Appendix B: Sample Telephone Triage Protocol Form -- Appendix C: Community Resources Telephone List -- Appendix D: Telephone Triage Quality Improvement Survey -- Appendix E1: Telephone Triage Documentation Form -- Appendix E2: Telephone Triage Log -- Appendix F: Telephone Triage "Call Back" Log -- Appendix G: Consulting Nurse Call Tape Review -- Appendix H: Consulting Nurse Call Documentation Review -- Appendix I (1): Telephone Triage Training Outline -- Appendix I (2) -- Appendix J: Guidelines for Scenario Practice. ; Appendix K: Difficult Caller Practice Scenarios -- Appendix L: Quality Improvement Program -- Appendix M: Communicable Diseases -- Appendix N: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) -- Appendix O: Temperature Conversion Chart -- Appendix P: Weight Conversion Chart -- Appendix Q: Teaching Self-Assessment -- Appendix R: Abdominal Pain: Causes and Characteristics -- Appendix S: Chest Pain: Causes and Characteristics -- Appendix T: Headache: Causes and Characteristics -- Appendix U: Resources -- Appendix V: Mental Health Challenges in Telephone Triage -- Appendix W: Emergency Preparedness -- COVID-19 PROTOCOL -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Triage Protocols for Nurses is a resource to assist health care professionals make quick and effective decisions based on limited information using an algorithmic approach"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Telephone triage protocols for nurses
• ISBN: 1-9751-3689-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910795795703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II