Practical resuscitation
Subtitle: recognition and response / edited by Pam Moule and John W. Albarran.
Contributors: Moule, Pam.; Albarran, John W.
Series: Essential clinical skills for nurses
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Resuscitation.; Emergency nursing.; Resuscitation -- methods.; Emergency Treatment -- methods.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the text and professional issues; title: Recognising the sick patient and preventing cardiac arrest; title: Resuscitation equipment; title: Chain of survival; title: Basic life support algorithm; title: The universal ALS algorithm; title: Management of the airway and breathing; title: Monitoring and assessing cardiac rhythms; title: Defibrillation theory and practice; title: Drugs and delivery; title: Management of potentially reversible causes of cardiac arrest; title: Post resuscitation care; title: Special circumstances; title: Resuscitation of the seriously injured casualty; title: Out-of-hospital resuscitation.