Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies

Are you working in an acute or emergency unit?

This is an indispensable pocket guide to caring for patients with acute medical conditions.

This book will help you to:


Care for patients within the critical first 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 practical advice in a clear style

Explains 'what to tell the patient and relatives' in jargon-free language Access information on SARS, avian influenza and bio-terrorism

Improved sections on Acute Coronary Syndromes, non-invasive ventilation, acute stroke care, acute kidney injury and emergency oxygen treatment.

Lucrati intr-o unitate de urgenta sau de urgenta? Acesta este un ghid de buzunar indispensabil pentru ingrijirea pacientilor cu afectiuni medicale acute. Aceasta carte va va ajuta sa: Ingrijiti pacientii in primele 24 de ore critice de admitere Gestionati pacientii care utilizeaza cea mai actualizata -data, abordare bazata pe dovezi Intelegeti cele mai frecvente afectiuni medicale de urgenta si mecanismele lor de baza ale bolii Gestionati evaluarea pacientului, intelegeti observatiile si gestionati boala Obtineti cu usurinta sfaturi practice intr-un stil clar Explicati „ce sa spuneti pacientului si rudelor” fara jargon limba Acces la informatii despre SARS, gripa aviara si bioterorism Sectiuni imbunatatite despre sindroamele coronariene acute, ventilatia neinvaziva, ingrijirea accidentului vascular cerebral acut, leziunile renale acute si tratamentul de urgenta cu oxigen.