Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care

The 7th edition of Sheehy’s Emergency Nursing: Principles and Practice is a thoroughly revised and streamlined resource designed for emergency nurses at all levels. This edition provides complete, up-to-date guidance on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions commonly seen in the emergency department, with an emphasis on practical application and current best practices. It is authored with the expertise of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), ensuring authoritative and evidence-based content for frontline clinicians.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage: Detailed discussion of signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, and patient/family education for a wide range of emergency conditions
• Expert authorship: Content developed by the ENA and a broad panel of specialists, reflecting current professional standards and best practices
• Efficient layout: Quick-reference format with consistent organization to help nurses locate critical information rapidly
• New 2-column format: Includes Tricks of the Trade boxes offering practical insights and professional perspectives on common ED challenges
• Updated content: Reflects the latest evidence on critical care in the ED, time management, care of morbidly obese patients, electronic medical records, disaster nursing, forensic nursing, and workplace violence
• Developmental focus: Addresses age-specific considerations for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
• Clinical utility: Serves as both a teaching tool and reference guide for safe, effective emergency nursing practice