A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition E-Book

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition E-Book
ISBN-10
0702076678
ISBN-13
9780702076671
Category
Medical
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2018-11-06
Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Authors
Richard N. Harrison, Lynda Daly

Description

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 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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