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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
This pocket-sized guide provides guidance and information on CPR as well as patient assessment, CPR procedures, CPR for children and in pregnancy, and much more.
differences in bystander response rates. For example, a review of 28,289 OHCAs not witnessed by EMS personnel found that survival to hospital discharge was significantly higher among those who received bystander CPR (McNally et al., ...
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The new edition of this highly popular book is an indispensable guide to daily procedures and problems for nurses starting work on the ward or returning to practice.
This handy second edition uses the same easy to read question and answer format as the first, containing over 80 questions and answers from 19 different specialists.
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 ...
Fluid and electrolyte balance Magnesium is vital to several body functions; it: □ is involved in enzyme reactions that result in the production of ATP or energy □ plays a major role in maintaining and correcting electrical ...
For purposes of code management, health care professionals are most concerned with the patient's wishes related to the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and mechanical ventilation.
Good patient care is as follows: l A central feature of nursing philosophies across all disciplines and areas of practice (Haggerty and Grace, 2008). l Achieved by meeting patients' needs on an individualized basis, which becomes easier ...