Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition

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

Sunteti asistent medical, asociat al unui medic sau student la medicina intr-o unitate acuta sau de urgenta? Acesta este primul dvs. indispensabil de ingrijire medicala acuta - un ghid de buzunar pentru ingrijirea pacientilor cu afectiuni medicale acute. Aceasta carte va va ajuta sa va ingrijiti pacientii din primele 24 de ore critice de admitere gestionati pacientii utilizand cea mai actualizata abordare bazata pe dovezi intelege 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 clare stiti ce sa spuneti pacientului si rudele care folosesc limbaj fara jargon informatii de acces cu privire la SARS, gripa aviara si bio-terorism Aceasta editie actualizata contine sectiuni imbunatatite despre ingrijirea AVC, diabet si sepsis, introduce tabelul de observatie NEWS 2 si-a revizuit istoricul cazurilor in conformitate cu practica curenta Aceasta editie actualizata: contine sectiuni imbunatatite despre ingrijirea accidentului vascular cerebral, diabet si sepsis, introduce Tabelul de observatie NEWS 2 si-a revizuit istoricul cazurilor in conformitate cu sectiunile imbunatatite din practica actuala privind ingrijirea accidentului vascular cerebral, diabetul si sepsisul, introducerea istoricelor de caz observate NEWS 2 in conformitate cu practica actuala