Assessment of the Pregnant Trauma Patient
Trauma injuries are often complex and have rapidly changing physiological events. When the patient is also pregnant, the nurse has to assess a patient with an understanding of the normal anatomic and physiologic changes because of the pregnancy. Following a trauma event the concern is not only for t...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Dimensions of critical care nursing 1988-11, Vol.7 (6), p.356-362 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Trauma injuries are often complex and have rapidly changing physiological events. When the patient is also pregnant, the nurse has to assess a patient with an understanding of the normal anatomic and physiologic changes because of the pregnancy. Following a trauma event the concern is not only for the mother but for the viability of the unborn infant. |
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ISSN: | 0730-4625 1538-8646 |
DOI: | 10.1097/00003465-198811000-00006 |