Acute Care for Nurses

Acute Care for Nurses

Boyd, Claire

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

02/2023

336

Mole

Inglês

9781119882459

15 a 20 dias

468

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PREFACE vii

INTRODUCTION ix

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS xi

PART 1 NURSING IN THE ACUTE CARE SETTING 1

1 DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AND ADVANCED FORMULAE 3

2 RECOGNISING SEPSIS 25

3 CONFLICT RESOLUTION 43

4 PATIENT ASSESSMENT 63

5 SITUATION, BACKGROUND, ASSESSMENT, AND RESPONSE (SBAR) 89

PART 2 RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES 103

6 AIRWAY 105

7 BREATHING 117

8 CIRCULATION 135

9 DISABILITY 149

10 EXPOSURE 173

PART 3 ACUTE CARE SKILLS 185

11 EMERGENCY FLUID MANAGEMENT 187

12 TREATING PAEDIATRIC DEHYDRATION 207

13 HYPODERMOCLYSIS 217

14 CENTRAL LINES 231

15 INVASIVE AND NON-INVASIVE VENTILATION 243

PART 4 CRITICAL CARE SIMULATION 265

16 CRITICAL CARE SIMULATION 267

17 MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS 281

18 ANSWERS TO ACTIVITIES, QUESTIONS, AND TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE 293

APPENDIX 1: NATIONAL EARLY WARNING SCORE 2 OBSERVATION CHART 315

APPENDIX 2: SEPSIS TOOL CHART 317

APPENDIX 3: FLUID PRESCRIPTION CHART 319

INDEX 321
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Acute care; Medicines management formulas; sepsis; conflict resolution; nursing assessment techniques; ABCDE assessment; vital signs clinical observation; ventilated patient; critical care stimulation; nursing textbook; nursing student; registered nurse