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Acute medicine [electronic resource] : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll.

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Acute medicine [electronic resource] : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapjpmygM

Acute medicine [electronic resource] : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll.

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Full title

Acute medicine [electronic resource] : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKapjpmygM

MMS ID

991024307786502626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (281 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Acute Medicine; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Patient Assessment; Communication; History Taking; The Functional Enquiry; The Physical Assessment; General Inspection; Respiratory Examination; Cardiovascular Examination; Gastrointestinal Examination; Neurological Examination; Musculoskeletal Exam...

The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) Self-Harm GuidelineAlcohol Withdrawal; Drug Withdrawal; 4 Infection; Sepsis and Septic Shock; Meningitis; Infective Endocarditis; Gastroenteritis; Urinary Tract Infection (UTI); Fever in the Returning Traveller; Hot Swollen Joints; Antimicrobial...

Stable AnginaUnstable Angina; Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; DIGAMI; Arrhythmias; Bradycardia; Tachycardia; Atrial Fibrillation (AF); Cardiac Failure; Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT); Aortic Dissection; Cardiac Tamponade; 7 Gatrointestinal Conditions; Upper Ga...

HypercalcaemiaHyponatraemia; Hypernatraemia; Hypokalaemia; Hyperkalaemia; Addisonian Crisis; Thyroid Crisis (Thyroid Storm); Myxedema Crisis; 9 Neurological Conditions; Status Epilepticus; Stroke; Transient Ischaemic Attacks (TIA); Isolated Seizure and Unexplained Loss of Consciousness; Headache; Su...

Blood Transfusion Guidance13 Advanced Practice; An Overview of Advanced Practice; The Challenges of Advanced Practice; Legal Perspective; Ethical Principles; Informed Consent; Assessment of Capacity; Prescribing; Patient Group Directions; Conclusion; Appendices; Appendix I Examples of Clinical Manag...

Publication information

Publisher

Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

c2007.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book provides Nurse Practitioners working in the field of Acute Medicine with an up to date, practical, and comprehensive guide to the management of acute medical patients. It serves as a text from which the busy highly skilled nurse can obtain information on assessment, diagnosis, and management of acute medical conditions. It identifies prio...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Acute medicine [electronic resource] : a handbook for nurse practitioners / Lisa Carroll.

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Wiley series in nursing

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2007.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKapjpmygM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKapjpmygM

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ISBN

0-470-06021-2

1-280-83910-4

DDC

610.730692 616.028

MMS ID

991024307786502626

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