Medical-Surgical Nursing at a GlanceMedical-Surgical Nursing at a Glance is the perfect companion for study and revision for nursing and healthcare students from the publishers of the market-leading at a Glance series. This easy-to-read, accessible guide brings together all the key principles of caring for patients with medical and surgical needs. Highly visual, each topic is covered in one two-page spread, making it easy to quickly read up on key information and grasp the essentials of the key aspects of caring for the adult patient.
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Page 4
... pressure . Modifications to Reduce Pressures The effect of reduction of turbulence upon pressure was proved experimentally by removing the fan ; the resultant pressure was 140 pounds instead of 210 pounds . Although this was a marked ...
... pressure . Modifications to Reduce Pressures The effect of reduction of turbulence upon pressure was proved experimentally by removing the fan ; the resultant pressure was 140 pounds instead of 210 pounds . Although this was a marked ...
Page 3
... pressure ( B ) = 29.92 in . mercury ; temperature ( t ) = 59 ° F ; and acceleration of gravity ( g ) = 32.2 ft / sec2 . Resultant wind pressure . For the purpose of this paper , the gust - velocity pressure at a given height multiplied ...
... pressure ( B ) = 29.92 in . mercury ; temperature ( t ) = 59 ° F ; and acceleration of gravity ( g ) = 32.2 ft / sec2 . Resultant wind pressure . For the purpose of this paper , the gust - velocity pressure at a given height multiplied ...
Page 8
... pressure reaches a positive peak at the primary shock and then an expansion of the flow causes negative pressures ... pressure data are presented in tables 1 to 10 as incremental pressure coefficients for the following variables : nozzle ...
... pressure reaches a positive peak at the primary shock and then an expansion of the flow causes negative pressures ... pressure data are presented in tables 1 to 10 as incremental pressure coefficients for the following variables : nozzle ...
Page 10
... pressure of 14.7 this is a pressure increase from 206 to 312 psi . SHOCK FORMATION It is obvious that some formation time is required to build the shock wave from the P2 value to P2 ' . This time is a function of the tunnel diameter ...
... pressure of 14.7 this is a pressure increase from 206 to 312 psi . SHOCK FORMATION It is obvious that some formation time is required to build the shock wave from the P2 value to P2 ' . This time is a function of the tunnel diameter ...
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... pressure with both time and position on the wall was determined for several wave heights , wave periods , water depths , and beach slopes . Great scatter in the magnitude of the shock pressure was observed for each of the wave ...
... pressure with both time and position on the wall was determined for several wave heights , wave periods , water depths , and beach slopes . Great scatter in the magnitude of the shock pressure was observed for each of the wave ...
Contents
Part 2 General care | 15 |
Part 3 Medical nursing | 31 |
Part 4 Surgical nursing | 103 |
Normal Values | 163 |
Glossary of Terms | 165 |
Further Reading | 167 |
Index | 168 |
EULA | 173 |
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