Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists & Guidelines

Emergency Department Manual
Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
by Sara N. Di Lima, Shawn Beard, Hazel Harrison, Carmen Germaine Warner

Buy new: $319.00
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Review & Description

Emergency Department Manual: Clinical & Administrative Forms, Checklists, & Guidelines provides emergency department directors/managers with the rare opportunity to review some of the best tools their colleagues use in their own emergency department settings. Packed with the best practical forms, policies, and cutting-edge information from top health care facilities across the country, this comprehensive, practical resource tool clearly and concisely addresses key administrative and clinical elements of emergency department management. The sample materials can serve as a foundation from which managers may develop and build upon their own forms, policies, and procedures for their own emergency departments.

Features include:

  • Strategies for managing a more cost-effective emergency department
  • Emergency care pathways and protocols
  • Quality improvement policies and guidelines
  • Patient assessment and triage
  • Risk management and legal issues
  • And more!

Emergency Department Manual has been updated to include:

Important legal information including:

  • Revisions to the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) regulations adopted in 2009
  • HIPAA Communications with Family and Friends

Essential Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control:

  • CDC Guidelines for Disinfection and Sterilization
  • CDC Standard Precaution Guidelines

Plus new information on:

  • EMS and Terrorism
  • Injury Data from the Emergency Department
  • Emergency Medical Services Management of Swine Origin Influenza

Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #4407851 in Books
  • Published on: 1998-01-15
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Ring-bound
  • 1008 pages

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