Melanie Humphreys & Philip Jevon 
Nursing Medical Emergency Patients [PDF ebook] 

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Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a practical guide to
the nursing care and management of patients with medical
emergencies involving system failure. Following an initial chapter
on assessment, the authors adopt a system-by-system approach, with
an emphasis on the clinical features of medical emergencies, their
assessment, diagnosis and treatment.

Nursing Medical Emergency Patients is a vital resource
for all nurses working with medical emergency patients, and
provides an essential companion to both Monitoring the
Critically Ill Patient and Treating the Critically Ill
Patient.

* Accessible and reader friendly

* Integrates theory with practice

* Adopts an evidence based approach

* Includes chapter objectives, ‘best practice’ boxes and case
studies

* Refers to National guidelines and key initiatives e.g. outreach
teams

* Includes legal and ethical issues
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Table des matières

Contributors.

Foreword.

Acknowledgements.

Chapter 1 Overview of the treatment of medical emergencies
(Philip Jevon).

Chapter 2 Respiratory emergencies (Kate Deacon).

Chapter 3 Cardiac emergencies (Melanie Humphreys).

Chapter 4 Cardiovascular emergencies (Melanie
Humphreys).

Chapter 5 Shock (Beverley Ewens).

Chapter 6 Neurological emergencies (Anthony Batson and
Christine Thompson).

Chapter 7 Acute renal failure (Sue Talbot).

Chapter 8 Gastrointestinal emergencies (Beverley
Ewens).

Chapter 9 Endocrine emergencies (Philip Jevon).

Chapter 10 Poisoning (James Bethel).

Chapter 11 Critical care outreach service (Kate
Deacon).

Chapter 12 Ethical and legal issues (Fiona Foxall).

Index.

A propos de l’auteur

Philip Jevon is Resuscitation Officer/Clinical Skills Lead
and Honorary Clinical Lecturer, Manor Hospital Walsall.



Melanie Humphreys is a Senior Lecturer at the University
of Wolverhampton.

Beverley Ewens is Staff Development Nurse, Critical Care
Unit, Joondalup Health Campus, Western Australia.
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Langue Anglais ● Format PDF ● Pages 336 ● ISBN 9781444309553 ● Taille du fichier 2.4 MB ● Maison d’édition John Wiley & Sons ● Publié 2009 ● Édition 1 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2388468 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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