Understanding the essentials of critical care nursing / Kathleen Ouimet Perrin.
| Author/creator | Perrin, Kathleen Ouimet |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2009. |
| Description | xxviii, 543 pages : illustrations (some color, chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What is critical care? -- Care of the critically ill patient -- Care of the patient with respiratory failure -- Interpretation and management of basic dysrhythmias -- Cardiodynamics and hemodynamics regulation -- Care of the patient experiencing shock or heart failure -- Care of the patient with acute coronary syndrome -- Care of the patient following a traumatic injury -- Care of the patient experiencing an intracranial dysfunction -- |
| Contents | Care of the patient with a cerebral or cerebrovascular disorder -- Care of the critically ill patient experiencing alcohol withdrawal and/or liver failure -- Care of the patient with an acute gastrointestinal bleed or pancreatitis -- Care of the patient with endocrine disorders -- Care of the patient with acute renal failure -- Care of the organ donor and transplant recipient -- Care of the acutely ill burn patient -- Care of the patient with sepsis -- Caring for the ICU patient at the end of life. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008025189 |
| ISBN | 9780131722101 : |
| ISBN | 0131722107 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | WY 154 P458U 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |