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Acute nursing care : recognising and responding to medical emergencies

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Ian Peate and Helen Dutton. (2nd ed.) --London, UK: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group , c2021.
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Using a body systems approach, and fully updated in light of new NEWS2 and NMC future nurse standards, as well as acknowledging the challenges faced by people with delirium in acute care settings, the second edition of this book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential issues in this important subject. Topics covered include recognition and identification of physiological and mental deterioration in adults; identification of disordered physiology that may lead to a medical emergency …
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Peate, Ian
Other Authors
Dutton, Helen
Responsibility
Ian Peate and Helen Dutton
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
Date of Publication
c2021
Physical Description
1 online resource
ISBN
9781138352001
Subjects (MeSH)
Emergencies - nursing
Emergency Nursing - methods
Nursing Assessment
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Nursing
Abstract
Using a body systems approach, and fully updated in light of new NEWS2 and NMC future nurse standards, as well as acknowledging the challenges faced by people with delirium in acute care settings, the second edition of this book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential issues in this important subject. Topics covered include recognition and identification of physiological and mental deterioration in adults; identification of disordered physiology that may lead to a medical emergency linked to deterioration of normal function; relevant anatomy and physiology; pathophysiological changes and actions that need to be taken; immediate recognition and response; investigations, diagnosis and management issues; and teaching and preventative strategies.
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Fast facts for the ER nurse : guide to a successful emergency department orientation

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Jennifer R. Buettner. (4th ed.) --New York, NY: Springer Publishing Company , c2022.
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This is a book designed for real emergency department (ED) nurses by a real ED nurse. It is a quick reference book intended to aid your day-to-day ED orientation process with your preceptor and to guide you through the most common illnesses seen in the ED.
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Author
Buettner, Jennifer R.
Responsibility
Jennifer R. Buettner
Edition
4th ed.
Alternate Title
Fast facts for the emergency room nurse
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Springer Publishing Company
Date of Publication
c2022
Physical Description
1 online resource
ISBN
9780826152169
Subjects (MeSH)
Critical Illness - nursing
Emergencies - nursing
Emergency Nursing - methods
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Nursing
Abstract
This is a book designed for real emergency department (ED) nurses by a real ED nurse. It is a quick reference book intended to aid your day-to-day ED orientation process with your preceptor and to guide you through the most common illnesses seen in the ED.
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e-Book
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Oxford handbook of primary care and community nursing

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edited by Judy Brook, Caroline McGraw and Val Thurtle. (3rd ed.) --Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press , c2021.
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Concise and comprehensive, this handbook provides the reader with both evidence-based clinical knowledge as well as the organizational structure of community health services. Chapters range from common adult and child health problems, to more specific targeted advice for service users with extra needs and people with long-term conditions.
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Brook, Judy
McGraw, Caroline
Responsibility
edited by Judy Brook, Caroline McGraw and Val Thurtle
Edition
3rd ed.
Alternate Title
Oxford handbook of primary care & community nursing
Primary care and community nursing
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Date of Publication
c2021
Physical Description
1 online resource, 878 p.
Series
Oxford handbook in nursing
ISBN
9780198831822
Subjects (MeSH)
Critical Illness - nursing
Emergencies - nursing
Emergency Nursing - methods
Specialty
Community Medicine
Health Services Administration
Abstract
Concise and comprehensive, this handbook provides the reader with both evidence-based clinical knowledge as well as the organizational structure of community health services. Chapters range from common adult and child health problems, to more specific targeted advice for service users with extra needs and people with long-term conditions.
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