Principles of acute care nursing

By:

McGloin, Sarah

Contributor(s):

Skull, Alice

Publication details: Los Angeles ; London : Sage, 2022Description: viii, 267pISBN:

9781526424198

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

WB 300.1.

Summary: Taking a structured approach that maps to the 'ABCDE' method of patient assessment, the book provides a one-stop-shop for nursing students that shows how to plan care for the acutely ill adult. The use of case studies and activities bring the book to life with clear and simple explanations of the relevant anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology helping to build a deeper understanding of acute illness and disrupted homeostasis. Key features: Adopts a patient-centred approach that considers the full context of care, the patient's own view and psycho-social needs Blends the underlying science of health and illness with practical application. Contains activities, case studies, illustrations and figures to support a wide range of learning styles

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Barcode
Book	David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves	WY 154 MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0000007868
Book	PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves	WB 300.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	B05159
Book	PRUH Education Centre Library Shelves	WB 300.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	B05158

Taking a structured approach that maps to the 'ABCDE' method of patient assessment, the book provides a one-stop-shop for nursing students that shows how to plan care for the acutely ill adult. The use of case studies and activities bring the book to life with clear and simple explanations of the relevant anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology helping to build a deeper understanding of acute illness and disrupted homeostasis. Key features: Adopts a patient-centred approach that considers the full context of care, the patient's own view and psycho-social needs Blends the underlying science of health and illness with practical application.
Contains activities, case studies, illustrations and figures to support a wide range of learning styles

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