Why rapid assessment is essential for ward staff
Track and trigger systems : early warning scores, calling criteria, and rapid response teams
Assessment techniques
A-B-C-D-E : airway assessment and management techniques
A-B-C-D-E : breathing (and failure to breathe)
A-B-C-D-E : circulation (and circulatory failure)
A-B-C-D-E : acute neurological care (disability)
A-B-C-D-E : everything that should be considered for other potential problems
Patient centred care, team working, and communication.
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Rapid assessment of the acutely ill patient by Sheila K. Adam. ISBN 9781405169936. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
