Nursing Medical Emergency Patients
Philip Jevon author Beverley Ewens author Melanie Humphreys author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:24th Oct '08
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a practical guide to the nursing care and management of patients with medical emergencies involving system failure. Following an initial chapter on assessment, the authors adopt a system-by-system approach, with an emphasis on the clinical features of medical emergencies, their assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a vital resource for all nurses working with medical emergency patients, and provides an essential companion to both Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient and Treating the Critically Ill Patient.
- Accessible and reader friendly
- Integrates theory with practice
- Adopts an evidence based approach
- Includes chapter objectives, 'best practice' boxes and case studies
- Refers to National guidelines and key initiatives e.g. outreach teams
- Includes legal and ethical issues
ISBN: 9781405120555
Dimensions: 187mm x 123mm x 18mm
Weight: 399g
336 pages