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By the end of this chapter you will be able to:

 Define resuscitation

 Recognise the importance of the generic altered physiology that accompanies acute illness

 Know that early recognition and management improves outcomes

 Know how to assess and manage an acutely ill patient using the ABCDE system

 Understand the benefits and limitations of intensive care

 Know how to communicate effectively with colleagues about acutely ill patients

 Have a context for the chapters that follow