Critical care nursing
Subtitle: learning from practice
By: edited by Suzanne Bench and Kate Brown
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781405169950
Subjects: Intensive care nursing; Nursing; Critical Illness; Critical Care; Organization & administration; Case studies; Case Reports; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The patient with acute lung injury / Julie Hamilton; title: The patient who requiring complex weaning from mechanical ventilation / Cheryl Crocker; title: The patient with a fever / Kate Brown; title: The patient with severe sepsis / Suzanne Bench; title: The patient following cardiac surgery / Maureen Coombs; title: The patient with severe upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to oesophageal varices / Suzanne Sargent; title: The patient with altered blood sugar / Danielle Fullwood; title: The patient with increased abdominal pressure / Suzanne Bench; title: The patient with acute kidney injury / Annette Davies and Suzanne Bench; title: The patient in acute pain / Tina Moore; title: The patient requiring sedation / Sinead Mehigan; title: The patient with raised intracranial pressure / Deborah Slade; title: The patient with confusion / Deborah Slade and Kate Brown; title: The patient with seizures / Claire Merriman; title: The patient following poisoning / Sue Whaley; title: The patient requiring long term care / Ruth Cork.