Nursing Care in Severe Malaria by Suparp Vannaphan, RN, BSc Nursing.
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To purchase this book, contact the author directly at : tmsvp@mahidol.ac.th |
Find out why every nurse who cares for malaria patients should have this book. It is written by a nurse for nurses. The author has years of experiences and gives tips found no where else on the care of patients with severe malaria. |
Malaria effects an estimated 500 million people worldwide every year. Approximately I million die from this disease. Much is known about how to treat this disease. This book puts that knowledge in your hands. |
Chapter 1 : |
The Pathophysiology of Malaria |
Chapter 2 : |
The Progress and Diagnosis of Malaria |
Chapter 3 : |
Anti – Malaria Drugs in Cerebral Malaria |
Chapter 4 : |
Nursing Care in Different Medical Conditions |
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General Nursing Care |
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Fever |
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Seizures |
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Hypoglycemia |
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Hemoglobinuria |
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Dissesminated Intravascular Coagulation |
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Metabolic Acidosis |
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Jaundice |
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Pulmonary Edema |
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Renal Failure |
Chapter 5 : |
Nursing Care in Acute Renal Failure and Haemodialysis |
Chapter 6 : |
Education and Follow – up of the Patient |
Summary : |
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Appendix A : |
Evaluation of the Resistance to Anti – Malarial Drugs |
Appendix B : |
Complications of Severe Malaria – Table |
Appendix C : |
Causes of death among patients with severe malaria |
Appendix D : |
Management and Special Equipment in the Intensive Care unit |
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Pagebook : |
98 pages, with black and white illustrations and photos. |
Language : |
English |
Author : |
Suparp Vannaphan. Nursing supervisor for the Bangkok Hospitalfor Tropical Diseases, Mahidol University. |
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