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The prospect of caring for acutely ill patients has the potential to overwhelm students and newly qualified health professionals, with many reporting feelings of stress, fear and inexperience. In this context, Acute Illness Management arrives as a much needed guide to the fundamental aspects of care in the hospital setting.This book equips students with a practical understanding of essential skills ranging from resuscitation to early intervention and to trauma care. It explains the rationale behind protocols of care highlighting the relationship between theory and practice. Key Features:Includes tips for analyzing care decisions in a critical and effective mannerOffers reflective activities and self-assessment questions to cement learningProvides legal and ethical considerationsAcute Illness Management is an invaluable resource for students and qualified practitioners in nursing and other health professions.