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

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    ISBN: 9780702076664
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    AuthorHarrison, Richard N., M.D. (Consultant P
    Pub Date10/12/2018
    BindingPaperback
    Pages464
    Publisher: HARCOURT BRACE & CO
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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