Do textbooks of clinical examination contain information regarding the assessment of critically ill patients?

Resuscitation

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-136

  Cook, Caroline J ^a   Smith, Gary B ^b  

^a PORTSMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Training

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AIRWAY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BOOK; BREATHING RATE; CAPILLARY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EVALUATION; FEVER; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OLIGURIA; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; VOICE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 1242269829     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

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