Priorities in critical care nursing / Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough

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Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Eng Publisher: St. Louis : Elsevier, [2020]Edition: Eighth editionDescription: xiii, 577 pages : illustrations (color) ; 28 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780323531993
0323531997

Other title:

Critical care nursing

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

RT120.I5 P76 2020

NLM classification:

2019 C-349
WY 154

Contents:

Caring for the critically ill patient / Linda D. Urden -- Ethical and legal issues / Kelly K. Dineen -- Patient and family education / Barbara Mayer -- Psychosocial alterations / Margaret Jordan Halter, Carrie Scotto -- Nutritional alterations / Janine Wong Berta, Kausen Mauldin -- Gerontological alterations / Misty Jenkins, Fiona Winterbottom -- Pain and pain management / Céline Gélinas -- Sedation and delirium management / Mary E. Lough -- End-of-life care / Caroline Etland -- Cardiovascular clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough -- Cardiovascular disorders / Annette Haynes -- Cardiovascular therapeutic management / Joni L. Dirks, Julie Waters -- Pulmonary clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Kathleen M. Stacy, Jeanne M. Maiden -- Pulmonary disorders / Kathleen M. Stacy -- Pulmonary therapeutic management / Kathleen M. Stacy -- Neurological clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Darlene M. Burke -- Neurologic disorders and therapeutic management / Lourdes Januszewicz -- Kidney clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough -- Kidney disorders and therapeutic management / Mary E. Lough -- Gastrointestinal clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Jacqueline Fitzgerald Close -- Gastrointestinal disorders and therapeutic management/ Jacqueline Fitzgerald Close -- Endocrine clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures / Mary E. Lough -- Endocrine disorders and therapeutic management / Mary E. Lough -- Trauma / Eugene E. Mondor -- Burns / Jennifer Seigel, Carrie M. Wilson, Robyn Myers -- Shock, sepsis, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome / Beverly Carlson, Lorraine Fitzsimmons -- Hematologic disorders and oncologic emergencies / Carol Suarez

Summary: Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with "Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition". Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You'll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team. -- From product description

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	General Collection	RT120.I5 PRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		BK0013239
Books	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	Harare Institute of Technology Main Library	General Collection	RT120.I5 PRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		BK0013341

Previous edition: 2016

Includes bibliographical references and index

Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with "Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition". Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You'll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team. -- From product description

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