Fundamental Aspects of Nursing the Acutely Ill Adult

Pauleen Pratt (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

213 Seiten

2006
Quay Books,a division of Mark Allen Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85642-270-3 (ISBN)

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This simple, concise book covers: why physiological factors change and how actions by the ward nurse can improve patient outcomes; sepsis; shock; pain management; tracheostomy care, central line management; cardiac monitoring; and patient assessment. Using diagrams and flow charts as well as highlighted learning points, it provides a simple and concise approach that offers readers an opportunity to put theory into practice and directly improve outcome in the critically ill adult.

Pauleen Pratt is a Consultant Nurse in Critical Care at the University Hospital of Leicester.

List of figures. List of tables. Contributors. Acknowledgements. Preface. Chapter 1 - Patient assessment Pauleen Pratt. Chapter 2 - Respiratory care Pauleen Pratt and Alison Bricknell. Chapter 3 - Cardiovascular care Pauleen Pratt. Chapter 4 Nrurological care Pauleen Pratt. Chapter 5 - Renal care Pauleen Pratt. Chapter 6 - Gastrointestinal care Pauleen Pratt. Chapter 7 - Nutrition John Kennedy. Chapter 8 - Pain management Susan Daykin. Chapter 9 - Transfer of the acutely ill adult Caroline Barclay. Bibliography. Apendixes. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	30.1.2006
Reihe/Serie	Fundamental Aspects of Nursing
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	342 g
Themenwelt	Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Anästhesie / Intensivmedizin
ISBN-10	1-85642-270-4 / 1856422704
ISBN-13	978-1-85642-270-3 / 9781856422703
Zustand	Neuware