Author: United States. Public Health Service. Division of Accident Prevention
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
A Guide to the Development of Accidental Injury Control Programs in a Local Health Department
Author: United States. Public Health Service. Division of Accident Prevention
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Reducing the Burden of Injury
Author: Institute of Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 030917354X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
Injuries are the leading cause of death and disability among people under age 35 in the United States. Despite great strides in injury prevention over the decades, injuries result in 150,000 deaths, 2.6 million hospitalizations, and 36 million visits to the emergency room each year. Reducing the Burden of Injury describes the cost and magnitude of the injury problem in America and looks critically at the current response by the public and private sectors, including: Data and surveillance needs. Research priorities. Trauma care systems development. Infrastructure support, including training for injury professionals. Firearm safety. Coordination among federal agencies. The authors define the field of injury and establish boundaries for the field regarding intentional injuries. This book highlights the crosscutting nature of the injury field, identifies opportunities to leverage resources and expertise of the numerous parties involved, and discusses issues regarding leadership at the federal level.
Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN: 030917354X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 335
Book Description
Injuries are the leading cause of death and disability among people under age 35 in the United States. Despite great strides in injury prevention over the decades, injuries result in 150,000 deaths, 2.6 million hospitalizations, and 36 million visits to the emergency room each year. Reducing the Burden of Injury describes the cost and magnitude of the injury problem in America and looks critically at the current response by the public and private sectors, including: Data and surveillance needs. Research priorities. Trauma care systems development. Infrastructure support, including training for injury professionals. Firearm safety. Coordination among federal agencies. The authors define the field of injury and establish boundaries for the field regarding intentional injuries. This book highlights the crosscutting nature of the injury field, identifies opportunities to leverage resources and expertise of the numerous parties involved, and discusses issues regarding leadership at the federal level.
Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
Book Description
Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
Book Description
Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports.
National Library of Medicine Current Catalog
Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1350
Book Description
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 1350
Book Description
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Publications of the Health Services and Mental Health Administration
Author: United States. Health Services and Mental Health Administration
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community health services
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Community health services
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Public Health Service Publications Issued During ...
Author: United States. Public Health Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Interim List of Publications Issued by the Public Health Service
Author: United States. Public Health Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Public health
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
A Resource Guide for Injury Control Programs for Older Persons
Author: Leah Dible
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Accidents
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Health, Education, and Welfare Indicators
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 984
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 984
Book Description
Patient Safety and Quality
Author: Ronda Hughes
Publisher: Department of Health and Human Services
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
"Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community-based care and the care performed by family members. Nurses need know what proven techniques and interventions they can use to enhance patient outcomes. To address this need, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), with additional funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has prepared this comprehensive, 1,400-page, handbook for nurses on patient safety and quality -- Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. (AHRQ Publication No. 08-0043)." - online AHRQ blurb, http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/
Publisher: Department of Health and Human Services
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
"Nurses play a vital role in improving the safety and quality of patient car -- not only in the hospital or ambulatory treatment facility, but also of community-based care and the care performed by family members. Nurses need know what proven techniques and interventions they can use to enhance patient outcomes. To address this need, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), with additional funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has prepared this comprehensive, 1,400-page, handbook for nurses on patient safety and quality -- Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses. (AHRQ Publication No. 08-0043)." - online AHRQ blurb, http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nurseshdbk/