Library: Nursing: Implement &amp; Monitor Care for a Person with Acute Health Conditions

Implement & Monitor Care for a Person with Acute Health Conditions

Acute Deterioration

Burns

Cardiovascular Disorders

Clinical Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes

GIT Disorders

Cholecystitis- Gallbladder Inflammation
A video about this gallbladder condition.
ERC Procedure
This video explains how an ERC (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) procedure is performed

Small Bowel Obstruction
This video explains the symptoms, causes and treatments for an obstruction of the small bowel.

Life Support

Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) Using DRSABCD

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fractures
Joint Replacement

Bones: Health and Disease
There are many diseases, both historical and still widespread today, that are related to the health of our bones. This video discusses rickets, spina bifida, scoliosis, osteoporosis and arthritis, explaining their causes and methods of treatment or prevention.
Injuries and Healing
Knowing what bones are made from is essential for understanding what happens when they break and mend. This video guides viewers through the minerals and proteins in bones and the two types of bone tissue, then explains the various classifications of bone fractures, including the healing process.
Bone Fractures (Australian Orthopedic Association)
Bone Fractures (Better Health Channel)

Joint Replacement- Arthritis NSW

Neurological Disorders

Craniotomy

Alternative Drug Improves Stroke Patient Outcomes 'Alternative drug improves stroke patient outcomes', Health Victoria, vol. 10, no. 5, p. 2.
Clinical Management of Acute Stroke: The Acute Stroke Clinical Care Standard
Different Types of Strokes
Post-Stroke Management and Care

Pre & Post Operative Care

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery by Jane C. Rothrock
Call Number: 617.919 ALE (City)
Publication Date: 2015
This is the most dependable source for comprehensive perioperative information. The text provides step-by-step instructions for over 400 surgical procedures, including many minimally invasive methods, all backed by the latest research.
Nursing the Surgical Patient by Rosemary Pudner; Rosie Pudner
Call Number: 610.73 NUR (City)
Publication Date: 2010
Nursing the Surgical Patient is written for, and by, nurses. It adopts a patient-centred approach to the care of people requiring a wide variety of surgical procedures. It covers relevant anatomy and physiology, investigations, brief information on relevant medical conditions leading to surgery, an outline of the surgical procedures and the nursing care the patient will require.
Oxford Handbook of Perioperative Practice by Suzanne Hughes; Andy Mardell
Call Number: 617.919 OXF (City)
Publication Date: 2009
This book offers practical, easily accessible, concise and up-to-date evidence-based information on the essential elements of perioperative practice. It provides a thorough introduction to the principles and practice of anaesthetics, intraoperativecare and recovery nursing, focussing on the patients' journey before, during and after surgery.
Perioperative Nursing: An Introduction by Lois Hamlin; Menna Davies; Marilyn Richardson-Tench; Sally Sutherland-Fraser
Call Number: 617.917 HAM (City)
Publication Date: 2016
This edition has been written by local leaders in perioperative nursing and continues to deliver a contemporary, practical text for Australian and New Zealand perioperative nurses. Appropriate for nursing students and graduates entering the perioperative environment, this book offers a sound foundational knowledge base to underpin a perioperative nursing career.