This invaluable reference provides guidance on the particular issues faced by emergency nurses. Taking a systems-based approach, practical advice is given on common and rarer occurrences encountered in the emergency setting. Immediate management, investigations, onward referral and practical skills are covered in a succinct format.
Robert Crouch OBE Consultant Nurse/Senior Lecturer, Emergency Department, Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust & School of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, UK
Alan Charters Consultant Nurse, Emergency Department, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Cosham, Hampshire, UK
Mary Dawood Consultant Nurse Imperial CollegeNHS Trust St Mary's Hospital London, UK
Paula Bennett Consultant Nurse/Honorary Lecturer, Emergency Department Stockport NHS Foundation Trust & School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work, University of Manchester, UK
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