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A nurse's survival guide to acute medical emergencies /

Harrison, Richard,

A nurse's survival guide to acute medical emergencies / Acute medical emergencies Richard N. Harrison and Lynda Daly. - Third updated edition. - xxiv, 441 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. - Nurse's survival guide . - Nurse's survival guide. .

First edition 2001; second edition 2006; third edition 2011, reprinted 2011; third updated edition 2019--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Introduction: Immediate assessment of the critically ill -- Cardiology -- Respiratory medicine -- Acute neurological problems -- Gastroenterology -- Diabetic complications -- Thromboembolic disease -- Deliberate self-harm, alcohol, and substance abuse -- The 'social admission' -- Multisystem failure -- Emerging problems: outbreaks and deliberate releases--SARS, toxins and biologic agents.

9780702076664


Emergency nursing.
Emergency nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical emergencies.

RT120.E4 / H37 2019

616.025 / H245n