Critical Care Nursing

A Holistic Approach

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Brand: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN: 9780781791953

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This classic text/clinical guide is equally useful to both nursing students and practicing critical care nurses. Two new units:: Special Populations in Critical Care and Hematological and Immune were added to this edition and 13 new chapters provide the latest information on the most essential topics; Displays to highlight/summarize/synthesize information, including Clinical Terminology, Diagnostic Studies, Red Flag Situations, and more; Critical Thinking Challenges in every chapter; Additional Patient Care Studies and Collaborative Care Guides reflecting a multidisciplinary approach; and improved pedagogical tools including chapter outlines and learning objectives, chapter conclusions and more.

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Brand Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Reference 42948

EAN13 9780781791953

ISBN 9780781791953

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Publication date: 1997
Issue number: 7
Cover: hard cover
Pages count: 1120
Dimensions (mm): 213 x 276
Weight (g): 2064

Part I:: The Concepts of Holism Applied to Critical Care Nursing Practice
Caring and Critical Thinking Within a Holistic Framework
The Patients Experience with Critical Illness
The Familys Experience with Critical Illness
Impact of the Critical Care Environment on the Patient
Relieving Pain and Providing Comfort
Patient and Family Education in a Changing Health Care Environment
Part II:: Professional Practice Issues in Critical Care
Ethical Issues in Critical Care
Legal Issues in Critical Care
Rewards and Challenges of Critical Care Nursing
Part III:: Special Populations in Critical Care
The Critically Ill Pediatric Patient
The Critically Ill Pregnant Woman
The Critically Ill Older Patient
The Post Anesthesia Patient
Interfacility Transport of the Critically Ill Patient
Part IV:: Critical Care Nursing:: Alteration in Body Systems
Unit I:: Cardiovascular System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
Patient Assessment:: Cardiovascular System
Patient Management:: Cardiovascular System
Common Cardiovascular Disorders
Heart Failure
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac Surgery
Unit II:: Respiratory System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System
Patient Assessment:: Respiratory System
Patient Management:: Respiratory System
Common Respiratory Disorders
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Unit III:: Renal System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Renal System
Patient Assessment:: Renal System
Patient Management:: Renal System
Common Renal Disorders
Unit IV:: Nervous System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System
Patient Assessment:: Nervous System
Patient Management:: Nervous System
Head Injury
Common Neurological Disorders
Spinal Cord Injuries
Unit V:: Gastrointestinal System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal System
Patient Assessment:: Gastrointestinal System
Patient Management:: Gastrointestinal System
Common Gastrointestinal Disorders
Unit VI:: Endocrine System
Anatomy and Physiology of the Endocrine System
Patient Assessment:: Endocrine System
Common Endocrine Disorders
Unit VII:: Immune and Hematological Systems
Anatomy and Physiology of the Hematologic and Immune Systems
Patient Assessment:: Hematologic and Immune Systems
Organ and Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Common Immunological Disorders
Common Hematological Disorders
Part V:: Multisystem Dysfunction
Hypoperfusion States
Trauma
Burns
Drug Overdose and Poisoning Appendix I:: Answers to Study Questions
Appendix II:: ACLS Guidelines