A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition, 3rd Edition
Author :
Richard N. Harrison
Date of Publication: 12/2018
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 ...view more
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
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<P>This is your indispensable primer of acute medical care – a pocket guide to caring for patients with acute medical conditions.</P>
<P>This book will help you to</P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>care for patients in the first critical 24 hours of admission</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>manage patients using the most up-to-date evidence based approach</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>understand the most common emergency medical conditions and their underlying disease mechanisms</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>handle the patient’s assessment , understand the observations and manage their disease</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>easily obtain clear practical advice</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>know what to tell the patient and relatives using jargon-free language</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>access information on SARS, avian influenza and bio-terrorism</LI>
<P></P></UL>
<P>This updated edition </P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>contains improved sections on stroke care, diabetes and sepsis,</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>introduces the NEWS 2 observation chart </LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>has revised its case histories in line with current practice</LI>
<P></P></UL> <P>Are you a nurse, a physician’s associate or a medical student in an acute or emergency unit?</P>
<P>This is your indispensable primer of acute medical care – a pocket guide to caring for patients with acute medical conditions.</P>
<P>This book will help you to</P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>care for patients in the first critical 24 hours of admission</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>manage patients using the most up-to-date evidence based approach</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>understand the most common emergency medical conditions and their underlying disease mechanisms</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>handle the patient’s assessment , understand the observations and manage their disease</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>easily obtain clear practical advice</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>know what to tell the patient and relatives using jargon-free language</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>access information on SARS, avian influenza and bio-terrorism</LI>
<P></P></UL>
<P>This updated edition </P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>contains improved sections on stroke care, diabetes and sepsis,</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>introduces the NEWS 2 observation chart </LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>has revised its case histories in line with current practice</LI>
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