Assessing and Managing the Acutely Ill Patient for Nursing Associates

Marion Taylor editor Cariona Flaherty editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:19th Dec '22

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Assessing and Managing the Acutely Ill Patient for Nursing Associates cover

Acutely ill adults present in a variety of settings and caring for them is a key part of the nursing associate role. This book equips you with the skills and knowledge to assess the acutely ill adult and manage their care. Each chapter follows a case study of a patient presenting with an acute illness, working step-by-step through their assessment and care whilst drawing on relevant pathophysiology, pharmacology and evidence-based practice. Written in clear language specifically for the nursing associate, this is your perfect introduction to the world of acute care.

Key features

  • Fully mapped to the NMC Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates (2018)
  • Introduces a range of commonly encountered acute illnesses across different body systems
  • A unique case study approach uses real-world practice scenarios to make understanding the complex theory, pathophysiology and pharmacology much easier
  • Focuses specifically on the requirements of the nursing associate role, helping you to develop into a confident professional practitioner
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ISBN: 9781529791938

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 350g

192 pages