Assessment and stabilization
Assessment and immediate management of an emergencyEarly further managementThe assessment and immediate management of critically ill patients follows the established ABC approach (Approach/Airway, Breathing, Circulation). What follows is a brief summary of the ABC approach adapted for patients within a critical care environment, further details on each system are considered in individual chapters. Any deterioration during assessment and resuscitation should prompt a return to ‘A’....
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1991 ◽
Vol 2
(4)
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pp. 729-740
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2021 ◽
Vol 1
(3)
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pp. 44-48
2019 ◽
pp. 850-854