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Medical Abbreviations & Normal Ranges: Survival Guide 2nd edition [Minkštas viršelis]

(University of Worcester, UK)
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 64 pages, aukštis x plotis: 120x80 mm, weight: 40 g
  • Serija: Nursing and Health Survival Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 13-May-2019
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1138351970
  • ISBN-13: 9781138351974
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 64 pages, aukštis x plotis: 120x80 mm, weight: 40 g
  • Serija: Nursing and Health Survival Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 13-May-2019
  • Leidėjas: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1138351970
  • ISBN-13: 9781138351974
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:

Part of the skill of nursing and healthcare involves being able to decipher and understand the meanings of results and abbreviations. Fully updated, this second edition is a handy survival guide which will supply you with up-to-date information and help you understand this language, so that you can provide appropriate holistic care to your patients.

Introduction

Abbreviations and acronyms

Conventional units of measurement

Normal Ranges:

Cardiovascular: Pulse Sites

Blood pressure stages

Biochemistry

Blood composition: Coagulation screen

Cardiac Enzymes

Hormone levels

Respiratory: Respiration rates

Tidal Volumes

Arterial Blood Gases

Acid Base Balance

Peak Flow readings

Neurological: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)

Renal: Urinalysis

Fluid Balance

Nutritional assessment: MUST

Patient at Risk Scores: NEWS

PEWS

Skin assessment: WATERLOW

Helen Jones is Senior Lecturer, Pre-Registration Nursing at the University of Worcester, UK.