With the major redeployment of staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, this
authoritative textbook provides a practical resource for healthcare
professionals who may be new to acute and critical care settings.
Written by nurses for nurses, the book will help readers master patient
assessment, non-invasive ventilation, the use of high flow nasal
oxygenation and renal care. You will learn about the challenges of
resuscitation, leadership and responding to a public health emergency,
and effective personal protection and hygiene practices.
Covid-19: Critical Care textbook has been written by experts with
frontline experience of working in hospitals during the pandemic and
will remain relevant for those responding to future infectious disease
outbreaks or waves of Covid-19.
- Self-assessment quizzes to support ongoing learning
- Suitable for staff re-deployed and those already working in acute and
critical care areas
- Fully illustrated to demonstrate the use of PPE and
coronavirus-specific procedures
- Contributions from key experts who have dealt directly with the
disease provide practical insights
