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 …
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.
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.