Nursing Care of the Acutely Ill and Deteriorating Patient

By (author) Fiona Smith,Gill McCrossan

ISBN13: 9780702083174

Imprint: Elsevier Health Sciences

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

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Published: 01/02/2025

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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
  • Intensive care nursing
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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