AACN essentials of progressive care nursing / [edited by] Marianne Chulay, Suzanne M. Burns.

Other author Chulay, Marianne.
Other author Burns, Suzanne M.
Other author American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, ©2007.
Descriptionxxii, 531 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Subjects
Critical Illness--nursing.
Critical Care--methods.
Progressive Patient Care--methods.

Portion of title Essentials of progressive care nursing
Contents Assessment of progressive care patients and families -- Planning care for progressive care patients and families -- Interpretation and management of basic cardiac rhythms -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Airway and ventilatory management -- Pain and sedation management -- Pharmacology -- Ethical and legal considerations -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Multisystem problems -- Neurologic system -- Hematologic and immune systems -- Gastrointestinal system -- Renal system -- Endocrine system -- Trauma -- Advanced ECG concepts -- Advanced cardiovascular concepts -- Advanced neurologic concepts -- Normal values table -- Pharmacology tables -- Advanced cardiac life support algorithms -- Guidelines for the transfer of acutely ill patients -- Ventilatory troubleshooting guide -- Cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, and treatment guide.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006046678
ISBN0071480129
ISBN9780071480123 :

Availability

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Laupus Books - Stacks WY 154 A114 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold