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Rapid assessment of the acutely ill patient / Sheila Adam, Mandy Odell and John Welch

By: Adam, Sheila | Odell, Mandy | Welch, JohnPublication details: Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010. Description: viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN: 9781405169936Subject(s): Emergencies -- nursing | Emergencies -- Nursing | Nursing Assessment | MEDICAL -- Laboratory Medicine | MEDICAL -- Diagnosis | Acute Disease -- nursing | Nursing Care -- methods | Nursing assessment | Intensive care nursingDDC classification: 616.075 ADA
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Contents include:

1. Why rapid assessment is essential for ward staff

2. Track and trigger systems : early warning scores, calling criteria, and rapid response teams

3. Assessment techniques

4. A-B-C-D-E : airway assessment and management techniques

5. A-B-C-D-E : breathing (and failure to breathe)

6. A-B-C-D-E : circulation (and circulatory failure)

7. A-B-C-D-E : acute neurological care (disability)

8. A-B-C-D-E : everything that should be considered for other potential problems

9. Patient-centred care, team working, and communication.

Includes index.

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