Initial management of acute medical patients : a guide for nurses and healthcare practitioners /: a guide for nurses and healthcare practitioners. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Medical assessment units.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ian Wood, Michelle Garner.
• Other Names: Wood, Ian, 1962-; Garner, Michelle
• Contents: Initial assessment of the acute medical patient -- Vulnerable groups -- Sudden death -- Cardiac arrest -- Shock -- Altered consciousness -- Shortness of breath -- Chest pain -- Abdominal pain and upper gastrointestinal bleeding -- Extremity pain and swelling.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (310 pages)
• Subjects: 616.02/8; Critical care medicine -- Methods; Emergency nursing -- Methods; Nursing assessment -- Methods; Triage (Medicine) -- Methods; MEDICAL -- Critical Care; MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Critical & Intensive Care; Critical care medicine; Emergency nursing; Nursing assessment; Triage (Medicine); Critical Care -- methods; Emergency Nursing -- methods; Acute Disease -- nursing; Nursing Assessment -- methods; Triage -- methods; Electronic books; Methods (Music); Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444361278; 1444361279; 9781444361285; 1444361287; 9781118702864; 1118702867; 9781283449137; 1283449137
• Related ISBNs: 9781444337167; 1444337165
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.