Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing
By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin, Carrie Edgerly MacLeod
Contributors: MacLeod, Carrie Edgerly
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780132724159
Subjects: Critical Illness; Critical Care; Nursing; Methods; Nursing Care
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is critical care?; title: Care of critical ill patients; title: Respiratory failure; title: Interpretation and management of basic dysrhythmias; title: Cardiodynamics/ hemodynamics; title: Shock; title: Heart failure; title: Acute coronary syndrome; title: Traumatic injury; title: Intracranial dysfunction; title: Cerebral or cerbrovascular disorder; title: Alcohol withdrawal and liver failure; title: Acute gastrointestinal bleed of pancreatitis; title: Care of the patient with problems in glucose metabolism; title: Care of the patient with acute kidney injury; title: Transplant; title: Burn patient; title: Sepsis; title: End of life.