MONITORING THE CRITICALLY III

"This book is invaluable for students going into their acute placements and for newly qualified nurses on the wards...a conveniently sized and inclusive guide." Nursing Standard  "This whistle-stop guide would provide a great addition to any junior nurses' book collection .A short well-constructed introduction to monitoring critically ill patients." Journal of Perioperative Practice    Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient is an essential, accessible guide to caring for critically ill patients on the general ward. Now fully updated and improved throughout, this well established and handy referenced text assumes no prior knowledge and equips students and newly-qualified staff with the clinical skills and knowledge they need to confidently monitor patients at risk, identify key priorities, and provide prompt and effective care. This new edition includes the following 5 brand new chapters: Monitoring the critically ill child  Monitoring the critically ill pregnant patient Monitoring the patient with infection and related systemic inflammatory response  Monitoring a patient receiving a blood transfusion Monitoring pain

Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient is an essential, accessible guide to caring for critically ill patients on the general ward. Now fully updated and improved throughout, this well established and handy referenced text assumes no prior knowledge and equips students and newly-qualified staff with the clinical skills and knowledge they need to confidently monitor patients at risk, identify key priorities, and provide prompt and effective care. This new edition includes the following 5 brand new chapters: Monitoring the critically ill child Monitoring the critically ill pregnant patient Monitoring the patient with infection and related systemic inflammatory response Monitoring a patient receiving a blood transfusion Monitoring pain