Author/Editor     Brvar, Maruša
Title     Obravnava bolnikov z akutnimi zastrupitvami na internistični prvi pomoči
Translated title     Treatment of patients with acute poisonings at medical emergency unit
Type     članek
Source     In: Bručan A, Gričar M, Vajd R, editors. Urgentna medicina: izbrana poglavja. Zbornik 10. mednarodni simpozij o urgentni medicini; 2003 jun 11-14; Portorož. Ljubljana: Slovensko združenje za urgentno medicino,
Publication year     2003
Volume     str. 271-7
Language     slo
Abstract     Acute poisonings are frequent reason for admission and treatment at emergency units. Life-threatening condition of patients, impaired consciousness and strongly diminished ability of selfcare are often presented. The main causes of acute poisonings are medicines, alcohol and drugs, of abuse. Nursing care is orientated towards safety assurance. The rewiew of acute poisonirtgs at Medical Emergency Unit in the year 2002 and the characteristics of nursing care are presented.
Descriptors     INTENSIVE CARE UNITS
POISONING
ACUTE DISEASE