Priorities in critical care nursing ./ Linda D Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy and Mary E. Lough
Material type: TextPublisher: St Louis, Missouri: Mosby/Elsevier, 2008Edition: 5th edDescription: xii,577 [various pagings] p.: ill. colISBN: 9780323052597Subject(s): Critical care | Holistic nursing | Intensive care nursingLOC classification: RT120.I5.U74Summary: Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with "Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition". Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You<U+0019>ll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team.Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Caring for the critically ill patient --Ethical and legal issues - Patient and family education -- Psychosocial alterations -- Nutritional alterations -- Gerontological alterations -- Pain and pain management -- Sedation and delirium management -- End-of-life care -- Cardiovascular clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures -- Cardiovascular disorders -- Cardiovascular therapeutic management -- Pulmonary clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures -- Pulmonary disorders -- Pulmonary therapeutic management -- Neurological clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures -- Neurologic disorders and therapeutic management -- Kidney clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures -- Kidney disorders and therapeutic management -- Gastrointestinal clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures Gastrointestinal disorders and therapeutic management -- Endocrine clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures -- Endocrine disorders and therapeutic management -- Trauma -- Burns -- Shock, sepsis, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome -- Hematologic disorders and oncologic emergencies
Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with "Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition". Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You<U+0019>ll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team.
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