"Elsevier evolve"--Cover page 2. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Appendix B: physiologic formulas for critical care. Hematological disorders and oncologic emergencies / Mary Russell ; Carol A. Suarez -- Ethical and legal issues / Linda D. Urden ; Kelly K. Dineen ; Patient and family education / Barbara Mayer -- Common problems in critical care. Psychosocial and spiritual alterations and management / Valerie J. Yancey ; Sleep alterations / Kathleen M. Stacy ; Nutritional alterations / Kasuen Mauldin ; Gerontological alterations / Fiona Winterbottom ; Pain and pain management / Céline Gélinas ; Caroline Arbour ; Sedation, agitation and delirium management / Mary E. Lough ; End-of-life care / Caroline Etland -- Cardiovascular alterations. Cardiovascular clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough ; Cardiovascular disorders / Annette Haynes ; Cardiovascular therapeutic management / Joni L. Dirks ; Julie M. Waters -- Pulmonary alterations. Pulmonary clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Kathleen M. Stacy ; Jeanne M. Maiden ; Pulmonary disorders / Kathleen M. Stacy ; Pulmonary therapeutic management / Kathleen M. Stacy -- Neurological alterations. Neurological clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Darlene M. Burke ; Neurological disorders and therapeutic management / Lourdes Januszewicz ; Barbara Buesch -- Kidney alterations. Kidney clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough ; Kidney disorders and therapeutic management / Mary E. Lough -- Gastrointestinal alterations. Gastrointestinal clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Kathleen M. Stacy ; Gastrointestinal disorders and therapeutic management / Sheryl E. Leary -- Endocrine alterations. Endocrine clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough ; Endocrine disorders and therapeutic management / Mary E. Lough -- Multisystem alterations. Trauma / Mary E. Lough ; Shock, sepsis, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome / Beverly Carlson ; Hematological disorders and oncologic emergencies / Mary Russell ; Carol A. Suarez -- Appendix A: nursing management plans of care -- Appendix B: physiologic formulas for critical care.
Summary:
Ensure you are up to date on all the common and urgent issues in the critical care unit with Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 7th Edition! With its succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics, this evidence-based text is the perfect resource for both practicing nurses and nursing students alike. Using the latest, most authoritative research, this book will help you identify priorities to accurately and effectively manage patient care. Content spans the areas of medication, patient safety, patient education, nursing diagnosis, and collaborative management and much more to equip you for success in all aspects of critical care nursing. This new edition also features new case studies, new QSEN-focused call-out boxes throughout the text, a complete digital glossary, and revised chapter summaries. -- Provided by publisher.
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