Evidence-based nursing practice
By: Zara R. Brenner, guest editor.
Contributors: Brenner,  Zara R.
Series: Critical care nursing clinics of North America -- v. 11, no. 2
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Intensive care nursing; Heart -- Diseases -- Nursing; Heart -- Diseases -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Heart -- Diseases -- Diet therapy; Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment; Heart -- Diseases -- Etiology; Heart -- Diseases -- Prevention
Notes: "June 1999".

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Manipulating survival and life quality outcomes in heart failure through disease state management; title: Ch. 2. Evidence-based clinical outcome management in interventional cardiology; title: Ch. 3. Rapid progression following cardiac surgery; title: Ch. 4. Outcomes improvement following minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery: the role of nursing in critical care and cardiovascular risk factor reduction; title: Ch. 5. Unplugging the mystery of carotid endarterectomy patient care; title: Ch. 6. Management strategies for improving outcome following severe head injury; title: Ch. 7. Early enteral feeding   after surgery; title: Ch. 8. Management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome; title: Ch. 9. Successful outcomes for the ventilator-dependent patient; title: Ch. 10. Developing an emergency department team for treatment of stroke with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; title: Ch. 11. The effect of the clinical nurse specialist on patient outcomes; title: Ch. 12. Implementation of a nurse practitioner role in an acute care setting; title: Ch. 13. Outcomes-based education in a critical care nursing course.