Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing
Record details
- ISBN: 9780134528908
- ISBN: 0134528905
- ISBN: 9780134146348
- ISBN: 0134146344
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 623 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm - Edition: Third edition.
- Publisher: NY, NY : Pearson, [2018]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is critical care? -- Care of the critically ill patient -- Care of the patient with respiratory failure -- Interpretation and management of basic dysrhythmias -- Cardiodynamics and hemodynamic regulation -- Care of the patient with acute coronary syndrome -- Care of the patient experiencing heart failure -- Care of the patient experiencing shock -- Care of the patient following a traumatic injury -- Care of the patient experiencing an intracranial dysfunction -- Care of the patient with a cerebral or cerebrovascular disorder -- Care of the critically ill Patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal and/or liver failure -- Care of the patient with an acute gastrointestinal bleed or pancreatitis -- Care of the patient with problems in glucose metabolism -- Care of the patient with acute kidney injury -- Care of the organ donor and transplant recipient -- Care of the acutely ill burn patient -- Care of the patient with sepsis -- Care for the ICU patient at the end of life. |
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Subject: | Intensive care nursing Critical Illness nursing Critical Care Nursing |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RT 120 .I5 P47 2018 | 30775305528748 | General Collection | Available | - |
Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing
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Summary
Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing
An introduction to critical care, this book is focused on elements that are essential for the novice critical care nurse to understand. Safe practice is a recurrent theme and essential safety initiatives are in highlighted boxes with specific issues related to the content in each chapter. Included are the purpose, the rationale, and highlighted recommendations, with a Media Link for more information. NANDA Nursing Diagnoses are also suggested for the disorders and diseases presented to help the reader categorize the nursing problems that may accompany the medical diagnoses. An essential reference for the Critical Care Nurse