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A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition: 3ed
Are you a nurse, a physician’s associate or a medical student in an acute or emergency unit?
This is your indispensable primer of acute medical care – a pocket guide to caring for patients with acute medical conditions.
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A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition: 3ed
Are you a nurse, a physician’s associate or a medical student in an acute or emergency unit?
This is your indispensable primer of acute medical care – a pocket guide to caring for patients with acute medical conditions.
This book will help you to:
- care for patients in the first critical 24 hours of admission
- manage patients using the most up-to-date evidence based approach
- understand the most common emergency medical conditions and their underlying disease mechanisms
- handle the patient’s assessment , understand the observations and manage their disease
- easily obtain clear practical advice
- know what to tell the patient and relatives using jargon-free language
- access information on SARS, avian influenza and bio-terrorism
This updated edition:
- contains improved sections on stroke care, diabetes and sepsis,
- introduces the NEWS 2 observation chart
- has revised its case histories in line with current practice
- improved sections on stroke care, diabetes and sepsis,
- introduction of the NEWS 2 observation chart
- revised case histories in line with current practice
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Author | Harrison, Richard N. |
Pages | 464 |
Year | 2019 |
ISBN | 9780702076664 |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Language | English |
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Edition | 3/e |
Weight | 760 g |
Dimensions | 15.88 x 23.5 x 1.91 cm |
Binding | Paperback |