Acute illness management - Mulryan, Chris (Los Angeles : SAGE, 2011)
Acute illness management: an overview -- Physiology of acute illness -- Patient stability assessment -- Problems with the airway and breathing -- Understanding and resolving problems with the circulation -- Electrocardiographic monitoring -- Responding to the acutely ill patient -- Significant others, breaking bad news -- Legal, ethical and professional issues.
Keywords: Critical care medicine; Critical Care