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Marieb, E.N., Hoehn, K. and Hutchinson, M. (2010) Human Anatomy and Physiology, 8th edn. Pearson Benjamin Cummings, San Francisco.

MDA (2000) Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Circuits: Risk of Misassembly. www.mhra.gov.uk/Publications/Safetywarnings/MedicalDeviceAlerts/Safetynotices/CON008853.

Moran, G. (2010) A Beginner’s Guide to Normal Heart Function, Sinus Rhythm and Common Cardiac Arrhythmias. Division of Nursing, University of Nottingham, Nottingham. www.nottingham.ac.uk/nursing/practice/resources/cardiology/introduction/index.php.

Moser, D.K. and Chung, M.L. (2003) Critical care nursing practice regarding patient anxiety assessment and management. Intensive Care and Critical Care Nursing, 19 (5), 275–288.

Moule, P and Albarran, J.W. (eds) (2009) Practical Resuscitation for Healthcare Professionals. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.

Nelson, L. (1999) Points of friction. Nursing Times, 95 (34), 72–75.

NICE (2006) Brief Interventions and Referral for Smoking Cessation in Primary Care and Other Settings. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, London.

NICE (2007) Acutely Ill Patients in Hospital: Recognition of and Response to Acute Illness in Adults in Hospital. National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, London. www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/CG50FullGuidance.pdf.

NMC (2008a) The Code: Standards of Conduct, Performance and Ethics for Nurses and Midwives. Nursing and Midwifery Council, London.

NMC (2008b) Consent. Nursing and Midwifery Council, London. www.nmc-uk.org/Nurses-and-midwives/Advice-by-topic/A/Advice/Consent/.

NMC (2009) Record Keeping: Guidance for Nurses and Midwives. Nursing and Midwifery Council, London.

Nolan, J., Deakin, C.D., Soar, J., Bottiger, B.W. and Smith, G. (2005) European Resuscitation Council guidelines for resuscitation 2005. Section 4. Adult advanced life support. Resuscitation, 67 (Suppl 1), S39–86.

Nolan, J., Soar, J., Lockey, A. et al. (2006) Advanced Life Support, 5th edn. Resuscitation Council (UK), London.

NPSA (2007) The Fifth Report from the Patient Safety Observatory. Safety Care for the Acutely Ill Patient: Learning from Incidents. National Patient Safety Agency, London. www.nrls.npsa.nhs.uk/resources/?entryid45=59828.

NPSA (2009) Rapid Response Report NPSA/2009/RRR006: Oxygen Safety in Hospitals. National Patient Safety Agency, London.

O’Driscoll, B.R., Howard, L.S., Davison, A.G. and British Thoracic Society (2008) BTS guideline for emergency oxygen use in adult patients. Thorax, 63 (Suppl VI), 1–73. www.brit-thoracic.org.uk/Portals/0/Clinical%20Information/Emergency%20Oxygen/Emergency%20oxygen%20guideline/THX-63-Suppl_6.pdf.

Paradis, N. (2007) Cardiac: The Science and Practice of Resuscitation Medicine, 2nd edn. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 3–26.

Patel, J. and Matta, B. (2004) Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy, in Tracheostomy: A Multiprofessional Handbook (eds C. Russell and B.F. Matta). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 59–68.

Perel, P., Roberts, I. and Pearson, M. (2007) Colloids versus crystalloids for fluid resuscitation in critically ill patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 4, CD000567-NaN.

Perkins, G.D. and Lockey, A.S. (2008) Defibrillation – safety versus efficacy. Resuscitation, 79, 1–3.

Perkins, G.D., Stephenson, B., Hulme, J. and Monsieurs, K.G. (2005) Birmingham assessment of breathing study (BABS). Resuscitation, 64 (1), 109–113.

Pierce, L.N.B. (1995) Guide to Mechanical Ventilation and Intensive Respiratory Care. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia.

Pierson, D.J. (2000) Pathophysiology and clinical effects of chronic hypoxia. Respiratory Care, 45 (1), 39–51.

Price, T. (2004a) Surgical tracheostomy, in Tracheostomy: A Multiprofessional Handbook (eds C. Russell and B.F. Matta). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 35–58.

Price, T. (2004b) What is a tracheostomy? in Tracheostomy: A Multiprofessional Handbook (eds C. Russell and B.F. Matta). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 29–34.

Prior, T. and Russell, S. (2004) Tracheostomy and head & neck cancer, in Tracheostomy: