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Critical care nursing in resource limited environments
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- Online
- Summary
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This book provides guidance on the unique challenges for nurses working in these challenging environments, while considering ethical decision making, providing appropriate services, and the types o...
This book provides guidance on the unique challenges for nurses working in these challenging environments, while considering ethical decision making, providing appropriate services, and the types of patients admitted.
Details
- Creator
- Chris Carter
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- London ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2019
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (357 pages)
- ISBNs
- 9781315106779, 1315106779, 9781351605137, 1351605135, 9781351605144, 1351605143, 1138093505
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Global health and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals -- Surgical care -- Choosing to work internationally -- Project management -- Critical care in resource limited environments -- Military critical care -- Infection prevention control considerations -- Managing a major incident in critical care -- Assessment of the critically ill patient -- Medicines management and useful calculations -- In-hospital resuscitation -- Airway management -- Oxygen and mechanical ventilation -- Cardiac monitoring and arrhythmias -- Acute kidney injury -- Sepsis -- Vascular access -- Pain management and sedation -- Nutrition, rehabilitation and discharge from critical care -- Critical care transfer -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Tuberculosis -- Tetanus -- Viral haemorrhagic fevers -- Cholera and typhoid -- Influenza -- Malaria -- Sickle cell disease -- Poisoning -- Diabetes mellitus -- Hypertension and acute stroke -- Snake and scorpion bites -- Trauma care -- Burns care -- Principles of post-operative care -- Wound care -- Paediatrics -- Women’s and maternal emergencies
Subjects
- Health care rationing.
- Critical Care Nursing -- economics
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- Nursing Care -- methods
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- Health Resources -- economics
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