TREATMENT OF THE CHILD WITH A MEDICAL EMERGENCY

• Main Authors: Ana Vrankar (Author), Maja Primec (Author), Nada Fujs (Author), Kaja Podlogar (Author), Janja Skubic (Author), Boštjan Tomelj (Author), Judita Kolenc (Author), Ana Gianini (Author), Anita Štih (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Society for Children with Metabolic Disorders, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Emergency conditions in a child manifest themselves as a failure of one or more vital functions and would, without emergency intervention, lead to severe impairment or dis-ability in the child or even death. A very important task of the nurse is to identify the child's life-threatening conditio...