Rapid Access Guide for Triage and Emergency Nurses

Chief Complaints with High-Risk Presentations

2nd Edition

Lynn Sayre Visser, Anna Sivo Montejano
Springer Publishing
436 pages
ISBN: 9780826169754
May 2023

Newly updated, this life-saving pocket-sized clinical manual guides triage nurses to rapidly recognize life-threatening or life-altering conditions. The second edition delivers new chapters on endocrine emergencies, hematologic and oncologic emergencies, sexual assault and intimate partner violence, and human trafficking. Pediatric and older adult chapters offer extensive new information on assessment, triage pearls, and key tips for age-related emergencies. Also included is updated STEMI, Stroke, and Sepsis guidelines.