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recognition and response

edited by Pam Moule and John W. Albarran

Blackwell Pub.

c2005

xiii, 286 p. ill. 18 cm

Essential clinical skills for nurses

Includes bibliographical references and index , Introduction to the text and professional issues -- Recognising the sick patient and preventing cardiac arrest -- Resuscitation equipment -- Chain of survival -- Basic life support algorithm -- The universal ALS algorithm -- Management of the airway and breathing -- Monitoring and assessing cardiac rhythms -- Defibrillation theory and practice -- Drugs and delivery -- Management of potentially reversible causes of cardiac arrest -- Post resuscitation care -- Special circumstances -- Resuscitation of the seriously injured casualty -- Out-of-hospital resuscitation

Moule, Pam. , Albarran, John W.

616.

025

P895

1-4051-1668-4