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• Title:[Acute and critical care in adult nursing.]
  Acute and critical care in adult nursing / Desiree Tait, Jane James, Catherine Williams, and David Barton.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Tait, Desiree, author.
  James, Jane (Lecturer in nursing), author.
  Williams, Catherine (Nursing education administrator), author.
  Barton, Dave (Associate professor of nursing), author.
  
• Published/Created:London : Learning Matters/SAGE, 2016.
  ©2016
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WY18.2 .A34 2016
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Nursing and Midwifery Council (Great Britain)--Standards.
  Intensive care nursing.
  Intensive care nursing--Problems, exercises, etc.
  
• Medical Subjects:Critical Care--methods.
  Critical Illness--nursing.
  Nursing Care--methods.
  Adult.
  
• Genre/Form: Problems and exercises.
  
• Edition:2nd edition.
  
• Description:xiii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  
• Series:Transforming nursing practice.
  
• Summary:A core book helping adult nursing students assess and manage patients with acute and critical illness and recognise early signs of deterioration.
  
• Notes:Preceded by Acute and critical care in adult nursing / Desiree Tait ... [et al.]. 2012.
  "Meeting the NMC standards and essential skills clusters"--Cover.
  Includes bibliographical references (pages 286-295) and index.
  
• ISBN:9781473912304 (hardback)
  147391230X (hardback)
  9781473912311 (pbk)
  1473912318 (pbk)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Assessing, recognising and responding to acute and critical illness / Desiree Tait
  2. breathless patient / Jane James
  3. patient who needs respiratory support / Desiree Tait
  4. patient with chest pain / David Barton
  5. patient in pain / Catherine Williams
  6. patient in shock / Desiree Tait
  7. patient with sepsis and distributive shock / Desiree Tait
  8. patient with delirium / Desiree Tait
  9. patient with acute kidney injury / Susan Hanson
  10. patient with physiological trauma / Catherine Williams
  11. patient with altered consciousness / Jane James
  12. patient with an endocrine disorder / David Blesovsky
  13. Conclusion: lessons learned
  an action plan for practice / Desiree Tait.