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     This superb text details the practical and essential information about the specialty of hyperbaric nursing. It is a long-overdue reference designed for the hyperbaric community from the combined efforts of the Baromedical Nurses Association membership and many dedicated nursing professionals.
 

Table of Contents

Section I.

Chapter I.     Baromedical Nurses Association History

Section II.    

Chapter I.     Documentation

Chapter II.    Documentation of the Nursing Process As It Relates to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Section III. 

Chapter I.     Care of the Patient Receiving Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Chapter II.    Staff and Patient Care Considerations in the Multiplace Environment

Chapter III.   Age-Specific Considerations

Chapter IV.    Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

Chapter V.     Assessing the Critically Ill Hyperbaric Medicine Patient

Chapter VI.    Effect of HBO on Glucose Measurement:  Implications for Care

Section IV.

Chapter I.     Hyperbaric Nursing Research

Section V. 

Chapter I.     Patient Education

Section VI.

Chapter I.     Regulatory Agencies That Impact The Practice of Nursing in the Field of Hyperbarics

Chapter II.    How to Manage Your Hyperbaric Facility Safety Program

Section VII.  

Chapter I.     Transcutaneous Oxygen Measurements

Chapter II.    Laser Doppler Flowmetry

Section VIII.

Chapter I.     Professional Organizations

Chapter II.    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Association

Section IX.

Chapter I.     Hyperbaric Nursing Education

Section X.

Chapter I.     International Nursing Colleagues

INDEX