Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin, PhD, RN, CCRN, Carrie Edgerly MacLeod PhD, APRN-BC.
2018
616.028 P458u 2018
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Title
Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin, PhD, RN, CCRN, Carrie Edgerly MacLeod PhD, APRN-BC.
Variant Title
Critical care nursing
Edition
Third edition.
ISBN
9780134528908
0134528905
9780134146348
0134146344
0134528905
9780134146348
0134146344
Published
NY, NY : Pearson, [2018]
Language
English
Description
xvi, 623 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Call Number
616.028 P458u 2018
System Control No.
(OCoLC)969439476
Summary
"Critical care nursing is an evolving speciality. Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing is intended to provide novice critical care nurses with a firm foundation so that they are able to understand the complexities of care, deliver safe, effective care, and begin their transition to expert critical care nurses."--Preface.
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 hemodynamics regulation
Care of the patient experiencing shock or heart failure
Care of the patient with acute coronary syndrome
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 patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal and/or liver failure
Care of the patient with an acute gastrointestinal bleed or pancreatitis
Care of the patient with endocrine disorders
Care of the patient with acute renal failure
Care of the organ donor and transplant recipient
Care of the acutely ill burn patient
Care of the patient with sepsis
Caring for the ICU patient at the end of life.
Care of the critically ill patient
Care of the patient with respiratory failure
Interpretation and management of basic dysrhythmias
Cardiodynamics and hemodynamics regulation
Care of the patient experiencing shock or heart failure
Care of the patient with acute coronary syndrome
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 patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal and/or liver failure
Care of the patient with an acute gastrointestinal bleed or pancreatitis
Care of the patient with endocrine disorders
Care of the patient with acute renal failure
Care of the organ donor and transplant recipient
Care of the acutely ill burn patient
Care of the patient with sepsis
Caring for the ICU patient at the end of life.
Added Author
MacLeod, Carrie Edgerly, author.
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