An overview of maxillofacial trauma for nurses.
A team approach is necessary in order to maximally evaluate, treat, monitor, and rehabilitate the patient with maxillofacial injuries. An overview of the complexities of the management of patients with significant maxillofacial injuries is presented in a manner that should assist any nurse in the assessment and subsequent management of such patients.
Sadrian
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Baylor College of Medicine, Dallas, TX, USA.
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D006801:Humans; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000145:classification / Q000451:nursing* / Q000473:pathology; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods