Rapid Response Situations: Management in Adult and Geriatric Hospitalist Medicine - 1E

Rapid Response Situations: Management in Adult and Geriatric Hospitalist Medicine - 1E is a practical guide designed to assist healthcare providers in effectively managing rapid response situations in adult and geriatric hospital settings. This first edition emphasizes a systematic, evidence-based approach to assessing and managing acute medical emergencies, such as respiratory distress, shock, and cardiac arrest. It provides step-by-step protocols for handling critical scenarios, offering practical tips for quick decision-making. The book also highlights specific considerations for elderly patients, who often present with complex, multifactorial health issues. With its concise, accessible format, this resource is an essential tool for hospitalists, critical care teams, and other healthcare professionals in emergency or inpatient settings.

Top 5 Key Features:

1. Focuses on managing rapid response situations in adult and geriatric hospital settings.
2. Systematic, evidence-based protocols for handling acute medical emergencies.
3. Emphasizes quick decision-making with step-by-step guidelines.
4. Special considerations for elderly patients with complex health issues.
5. Ideal for hospitalists, critical care teams, and healthcare professionals in inpatient and emergency settings.

Book Information:

• Edition: 1st Edition
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Binding Type: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780323833752