Manual of Critical Care Nursing : Nursing Interventions and Collaborative Management by Marianne Saunorus Baird, Pamela L. Swearingen and Janet Hicks Keen (2005, Hardcover)

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PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100323026575
ISBN-139780323026574
eBay Product ID (ePID)43744845

Product Key Features

Number of Pages736 Pages
Publication NameManual of Critical Care Nursing : Nursing Interventions and Collaborative Management
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
SubjectNursing / Assessment & Diagnosis, Nursing / Critical & Intensive Care
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorMarianne Saunorus Baird, Pamela L. Swearingen, Janet Hicks Keen
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight31.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

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Edition Number5
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal610.028
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentCHAPTER 1 GENERAL CONECPTS IN CARING FOR THE CRITICALLY ILL Nutritional Support Mechanical Ventilation Hemodynamic Monitoring Sedating and Paralytic Agents Alterations in Consciousness Wound and Skin Care Pain Prolonged Immobility Psychosocial Support Psychosocial Support for the Patient's Family and Significant Others Ethical Considerations in Critical Care Tables CHAPTER 2 MULTISYSTEM TRAUMA Major Trauma Traumatic Brain Injury Chest Trauma Near Drowning Cardiac Trauma Acute Cardiac Tamponade Renal and Lower Urinary Tract Trauma Pelvic Fractures Compartment Syndrome (Ischemic Myositis) Acute Spinal Cord Injury Abdominal Trauma CHAPTER 3 RESPIRATORY DYSFUNCTIONS Status Asthmaticus Acute Pneumonia Pulmonary Hypertension Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Pulmonary Emboli Pneumothorax Acute Respiratory Failure CHAPTER 4 CARDIOVASCULAR DYSFUNCTIONS Acute Coronary Syndromes: Chest Pain-Angina Pectoris and Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure /Pulmonary Edema Cardiomyopathy Dysrhythmias and Conduction Disturbances Valvular Heart Disease Acute Infective Endocarditis Acute Pericarditis Hypertensive Emergencies Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection Cardiogenic Shock Cardiac Transplantation Caring for Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Thrombolysis CHAPTER 5 RENAL-URINARY DYSFUNCTIONS Acute Renal Failure Renal Transplantation Renal Replacement Therapies CHAPTER 6 NEUROLOGIC DYSFUNCTIONS Myasthenia Gravis Guillain-Barré Syndrome Cerebral Aneurysm and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Care of the Patient After Intracranial Surgery Status Epilepticus Stroke: Acute Cerebral Infarct and Intracerebral Hematoma Meningitis CHAPTER 7 ENDOCRINOLOGIC DYSFUNCTIONS Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic Syndrome Diabetes Insipidus Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Acute Adrenal Insufficiency NEW! Hypothyroidism CHAPTER 8 GASTROINTESTINAL DYSFUNCTIONS Gastroesophageal Varices Hepatic Failure Acute Pancreatitis Peritonitis Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding Enterocutaneous Fistulas CHAPTER 9 HEMATOLOGIC DYSFUNCTIONS Profound Anemias/Hemolytic Crisis Bleeding and Thrombotic Disorders Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation CHAPTER 10 MULTISYSTEM STRESSORS Septic Shock Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) Anaphylactic Shock Organ Rejection Drug Overdose Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances Acid-Base Imbalances NEW! Obstetrics and HELLP NEW! Bioterrorism NEW! Emerging Infections (content on SARS/ West Nile Virus/Avian Flu) APPENDIXES 1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Algorithms 2. Heart and Breath Sounds 3. Glasgow Coma Scale 4. Cranial Nerves: Functions and Dysfunctions 5. Major Deep Tendon (Muscle-Stretch) Reflexes 6. Major Superficial (Cutaneous) Reflexes 7. Inotropic and Vasoactive Agents 8. Infection Prevention and Control 9. Abbreviations Used in This Manual NEW! Pharmacology Appendix
SynopsisThis essential resource provides quick access to the latest information for more than 75 clinical phenomena seen in critical care and is ideal for use in the clinical setting to plan nursing care. Each disorder includes a brief description of pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, nursing diagnoses, nursing interventions specific to those diagnoses, and patient teaching and rehabilitation. Its convenient outline format and portable size make it the perfect clinical companion., This essential resource provides quick access to the latest information for more than 75 clinical phenomena seen in critical care and is ideal for use in the clinical setting to plan nursing care. Each disorder includes a brief description of pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, nursing diagnoses, nursing interventions specific to those diagnoses, and patient teaching and rehabilitation. Its convenient outline format and portable size make it the perfect clinical companion. Features a consistent, easy-to-use outline format Portable size makes it a very practical clinical reference Covers more than 75 critical care conditions/disorders Includes the latest NANDA nursing diagnoses Includes new sections that cover obstetric emergencies, hypothyroidism, bioterrorism, and emerging infections, including CNS infections, such as the SARS, West Nile Virus, and the Avian Flu Contains a new appendix on pharmacology Features the most recent Nursing Intervention Classifications (NICs)
LC Classification NumberRT120

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