A Nurse’s Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition, 3e

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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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              Publisher

              3rd edition (10 Dec. 2018), Elsevier

              Language

              English

              Paperback

              464 pages

              ISBN-10

              070207666X

              ISBN-13

              978-0702076664

              Dimensions

              15.88 x 1.91 x 23.5 cm

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