Acute and Critical Care in Adult Nursing (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, London, 2025
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Paperback. This book develops your ability to manage the care of critically and acutely ill patients, and to recognise and deal with the early signs of deterioration. Taking a practical, real-life approach to care, each chapter focuses on a patient with a particular issue from chest pain to sepsis. Youll consider the primary symptoms before working through the knowledge and skills needed to care for that patient. The book focuses on developing clinical assessment and decision-making skills, leaving you confident and competent in caring for patients who are unstable, deteriorating or critically ill.Key features Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards Packed with engaging real-life practice examples and activities. Includes new coverage of Sickle Cell, chronic pain, bias and major trauma across the age spectrum. Provides robust evidence-based tools and frameworks to use in practice, such as ABCDE assessments. Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards and filled with real life scenarios and activities, this book develops students competence and confidence in managing the care of critically and acutely ill patients. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Acute and Critical Care in Adult Nursing (Paperback)
- Author
- Desiree Tait
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd, London
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 152969146X
- ISBN 13
- 9781529691467
- Edition
- 4th Edition
Key features
• Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards
• Packed with engaging real-life practice examples and activities.
• Includes new coverage of Sickle Cell, chronic pain, bias and major trauma across the age spectrum.
• Provides robust evidence-based tools and frameworks to use in practice, such as ABCDE assessments.
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About the Author
Catherine Williams is the programme Director for undergraduate nursing at the College of Human and Health Sciences, and has over 14 years’ experience in the practice, theory and education of postgraduate and undergraduate level.
David Barton is now retired and was formerly Associate Professor and Academic Lead in the Department of Nursing, School of Human & Health Science, Swansea University. David qualified as an RGN at Kings College Hospital and then specialised in critical care nursing. He worked in Intensive Care in both Carmarthen and Swansea before becoming a Nurse Lecturer at the University of Wales Swansea in 1989. David’s academic and scholarly interests have focused particularly on advanced clinical nursing and he has worked to develop nursing networks in Wales and the UK. He is the Chair of the Association of Advanced Nursing Practice Educators (AANPE), and is actively involved with the Modernising Careers agenda at a strategic level both in Wales and nationally. He has also published widely in journals and textbooks. Recently David has taken the lead in managing the Department of Nursing at Swansea University, promoting the educational and research agenda students at pre and post registration level, and from undergraduate to doctoral level. Throughout his career as a lecturer he has maintained his clinical practice, working regularly in Intensive Care.
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