A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies (Record no. 34582)
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003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
control field | TH-BaNU |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20240418184535.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780702076664 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | TH-BaNU |
060 ## - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | WB 105 |
Item number | H245 2019 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Harrison, Richard. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 3rd Edition |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Edinburgh |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Elsevier |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2019 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 464 pages |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Introduction: Immediate assessment of the critically ill<br/>ABCDE: Immediate assessment and intervention<br/><br/>Early warning: Track and Trigger<br/><br/>National Early Warning Score<br/><br/>Communication – NEWS and SBAR<br/><br/>Cardiology<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Acute severe breathlessness<br/><br/>Cardiac failure<br/><br/>Heart muscle damage<br/><br/>Valvular disease<br/><br/>Rhythm disturbance<br/><br/>Types of heart failure<br/><br/>Left heart failure<br/><br/>Right heart failure<br/><br/>Congestive cardiac failure<br/><br/>Right heart failure and COPD<br/><br/>Diastolic heart failure<br/><br/>Clinical features and management of cardiac failure<br/><br/>Acute left ventricular failure<br/><br/>Acute on chronic congestive cardiac failure<br/><br/>Ischaemic heart disease<br/><br/>Chest pain<br/><br/>Acute coronary syndromes, NSTEMIs and Unstable Angina<br/><br/>Sudden cardiac death<br/><br/>Atrial fibrillation and arterial emboli<br/><br/>Causes of atrial fibrillation<br/><br/>Importance of atrial fibrillation<br/><br/>Complications of atrial fibrillation<br/><br/>Diagnosis of atrial fibrillation<br/><br/>Management of atrial fibrillation<br/><br/>Infective endocarditis<br/><br/>Drugs in the management of acute heart disease<br/><br/>Respiratory medicine<br/> View less ><br/><br/>The breathless patient: the general approach<br/><br/>Respiratory failure<br/><br/>Type I and Type II respiratory failure<br/><br/>Principles of treatment<br/><br/>Acute severe asthma<br/><br/>Mechanisms<br/><br/>Assessment of acute severe asthma<br/><br/>Management of acute severe asthma<br/><br/>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease<br/><br/>Mechanisms<br/><br/>Management of acute exacerbations of COPD<br/><br/>Non-invasive ventilation<br/><br/>Pneumonia<br/><br/>Assessment<br/><br/>The severity score in pneumonia: CURB-65<br/><br/>Management of pneumonia<br/><br/>Antibiotics<br/><br/>Spontaneous pneumothorax<br/><br/>Nursing the patient with a chest drain<br/><br/>Acute neurological problems<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Ensuring the safety of the patient<br/><br/>Prioritising the initial management: GCS and ABCDE<br/><br/>Managing ‘medical’ and ‘neurological’ coma<br/><br/>Responding to neurological deterioration<br/><br/>Stroke and stroke-like emergencies<br/><br/>Cerebral infarction<br/><br/>Transient ischaemic attacks<br/><br/>Intracerebral haemorrhage<br/><br/>Subarachnoid haemorrhage<br/><br/>Subdural haemorrhage<br/><br/>Extradural haemorrhage<br/><br/>Nursing the patient with a stroke: the first 24 h<br/><br/>Meningococcal meningitis<br/><br/>Acute severe headache<br/><br/>Subarachnoid haemorrhage<br/><br/>Lumbar puncture<br/><br/>Sudden loss of consciousness: faints and fits<br/><br/>The basic mechanisms: syncope<br/><br/>The basic mechanisms: epileptic seizures<br/><br/>Pseudoseizures (non-epileptic seizures)<br/><br/>Acute paralysis of the lower limbs<br/><br/>Spinal cord compression<br/><br/>Guillain–Barré syndrome<br/><br/>Gastroenterology<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Nausea and vomiting underlying mechanisms<br/><br/>Nausea and vomiting in acute medical conditions<br/><br/>Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage<br/><br/>Management of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage<br/><br/>Portal hypertension and the management of oesophageal varices<br/><br/>Acute liver failure and hepatic encephalopathy<br/><br/>Acute jaundice<br/><br/>Acute abdominal pain<br/><br/>Acute diarrhoea: sources and courses<br/><br/>Infective diarrhoea<br/><br/>Clostridium difficile diarrhoea<br/><br/>Infective diarrhoea versus acute ulcerative colitis<br/><br/>Medical conditions presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms<br/><br/>Diabetic complications<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Diabetes on the Acute Medical Unit: the general approach<br/><br/>Normal blood sugar control and the nature of diabetes<br/><br/>An overview of Type I and Type II diabetes<br/><br/>Acute medical conditions associated with diabetes<br/><br/>Diabetic renal disease<br/><br/>Diabetic neuropathy<br/><br/>Cardiovascular disease<br/><br/>Cerebrovascular disease<br/><br/>Peripheral vascular disease<br/><br/>Blood sugar control in adverse medical situations<br/><br/>Variable Rate Intravenous Insulin Infusion (VRIII) or GKI<br/><br/>DIGAMI regimen<br/><br/>Diabetic Keto Acidosis (DKA)<br/><br/>Hyperosmolar non-ketotic diabetic coma (HONK)<br/><br/>Hypoglycaemia<br/><br/>Infective complications in diabetes: the acute diabetic foot<br/><br/>Thromboembolic disease<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Thrombosis and thromboembolisation<br/><br/>Mechanisms<br/><br/>Superficial thrombophlebitis<br/><br/>Deep vein thrombosis<br/><br/>Pulmonary thromboembolism<br/><br/>Tests to identify thromboembolic disease<br/><br/>Management of pulmonary thromboembolism<br/><br/>Nursing the patient with a suspected DVT<br/><br/>Other causes of a swollen painful leg<br/><br/>Cellulitis<br/><br/>Necrotising fasciitis<br/><br/>Management of a DVT<br/><br/>Anticoagulation therapy<br/><br/>Deliberate self-harm, alcohol and substance abuse<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Deliberate self-harm<br/><br/>General principles<br/><br/>Care of the unconscious patient: ABCDE<br/><br/>The patient who refuses treatment<br/><br/>Specific overdoses<br/><br/>Benzodiazepines<br/><br/>Paracetamol poisoning<br/><br/>Antidepressant overdose<br/><br/>Carbon monoxide poisoning<br/><br/>Alcohol abuse<br/><br/>Acute alcohol-withdrawal syndrome<br/><br/>Cocaine 303 Ecstasy<br/><br/>Heroin abuse<br/><br/>Needle stick injuries<br/><br/>Hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections<br/><br/>Violent incidents<br/><br/>The ‘social admission’<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Common errors and omissions in the admission of elderly patients<br/><br/>Taking a history from the patient<br/><br/>Taking a history from a third party<br/><br/>Falls<br/><br/>The cause of falls<br/><br/>Assessment after a fall<br/><br/>Immobility<br/><br/>Immediate safety of the patient: ABCDE<br/><br/>Assessing the cause: establish the full history<br/><br/>Delirium<br/><br/>Dementia<br/><br/>Nursing home admissions<br/><br/>Ethical issues and the elderly sick<br/><br/>The emergency admission of patients with a terminal disease<br/><br/>Multisystem failure<br/> View less ><br/><br/>Shock: the basic mechanisms<br/><br/>Cardiogenic shock<br/><br/>Hypovolaemic shock<br/><br/>Redistributive (low-resistance) shock<br/><br/>Acute severe hypotensive collapse<br/><br/>The importance of immediate resuscitation<br/><br/>Ensuring adequate oxygen delivery to vital organs<br/><br/>Oxygen therapy<br/><br/>The blood pressure<br/><br/>Inserting a CVP line<br/><br/>Fluid challenge<br/><br/>Surviving sepsis<br/><br/>Anaphylactic reaction<br/><br/>Emergency blood transfusion in shock<br/><br/>Transfusion reactions<br/><br/>Massive blood transfusion<br/><br/>Acute kidney injury<br/><br/>Management: resuscitation begin with ‘ABCDE’<br/><br/>Emergency (acute renal failure) management of hyperkalaemia<br/><br/>Establishing a management plan<br/><br/>Sudden collapse and cardiac arrest<br/><br/>Chain of survival<br/><br/>Basic life support<br/><br/>After basic life support<br/><br/>Do not attempt resuscitation<br/><br/>Bereavement on the Acute Medical Unit<br/><br/>Emerging problems: outbreaks and deliberate releases – SARS, toxins and biological agents<br/> View less ><br/><br/>How infection spreads<br/><br/>Severe acute respiratory syndrome<br/><br/>Case definition of SARS<br/><br/>Other emerging infections<br/><br/>Unusual illnesses – deliberate release of infectious and chemical agents<br/><br/>Deliberate release of infectious agents<br/><br/>General principles<br/><br/>Examples of potential pathogens and initial symptoms<br/><br/>Poisoning with nerve agents<br/><br/>Key nursing skills in outbreaks and deliberate releases<br/><br/>Index |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Emergency nursing. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Medical emergencies. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Daly, Lynda |
850 ## - HOLDING INSTITUTION | |
Holding institution | Kuakarun Nursing Library |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | National Library of Medicine Classification |
Koha item type | General Book |
Koha issues (borrowed), all copies | 2 |
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Cataloger | nuch |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Checked out | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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National Library of Medicine Classification | Kuakarun Nursing Library | Kuakarun Nursing Library | 16/10/2020 | 2 | WB 105 H245 2019 | 0000045361 | 03/05/2024 | 18/04/2024 | 18/04/2024 | 16/10/2020 | General Book |