A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies - Couverture souple

Harrison M.D., Richard N.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 070207666X ISBN 13 : 9780702076664

Editeur : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2018

Synopsis

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

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

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

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 070207666X
• ISBN 13: 9780702076664
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 464
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Barbara Criscuolo; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italie