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Occupational health nursing care guidelines / Debra Daly-Gawenda, Edsel K. Hudson, Carol Perea, editors.

Title
Occupational health nursing care guidelines / Debra Daly-Gawenda, Edsel K. Hudson, Carol Perea, editors.
Publication
New York : Springer, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Daly-Gawenda, Debra.
  • Hudson, Edsel K.
  • Perea, Carol.
Description
xvi, 319 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
  • Each entry includes a definition, causes and/or contributing factors, signs and symptoms, generally accepted treatment, and guidelines for consultation or referral and follow-up. Entries are arranged alphabetically as well as amply cross-referenced. Appendixes include 23 sample health education handouts. An important resource for practicing occupational health nurses and students, as well as physicians, workers' compensation coordinators, paramedics, and safety officers.
  • Written by a multidisciplinary team of nurses and physicians, this comprehensive reference contains succinct overviews of 300 medical and mental health problems commonly seen in the work setting, including conditions such as trauma, burns, alcoholism, and back pain, as well as prevention and screening protocols for diseases such as breast cancer and hypertension.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Handbook.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
0826193501
LCCN
96008187
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries