Nursing Care of the Acutely Ill and Deteriorating Patient
Smith, Fiona
McCrossan, Gill
INDICE: Patient assessment (how do the scoring systems work and what do they relate to exactly?) Clinical decision making (essential for students who cannot prioritize) The breathless patient / respiratory support The patient with chest pain / cardiac arrest The patient in pain The patient in shock The patient with sepsis and distributive shock The patient with delirium The patient with acute kidney injury The patient with physiological trauma The patient with altered consciousness The patient with an overdose The patient with an endocrine disorder Safe transfer of patients Sudden death and end-of-life care Professionalism, accountability, law and teamwork Vulnerability and safeguarding Human Factors and error in the acute environment Conclusion Answers to end-of-chapter assessment Glossary
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-8317-4
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2025
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés