Emergency first aid for nurses
Rick Dean Assistant chief nursing officer, St John Ambulance National Headquarters, London
This article provides guidance for nurses on giving first aid in the domestic, pre-hospital and clinical settings. It focuses on resuscitation, cardiac conditions, shock and haemorrhage.
Nursing Standard.
20, 6, 57-65.
doi: 10.7748/ns2005.10.20.6.57.c3982
Correspondence
rickdean@blueyonder.co.uk
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