AACN Advanced Critical Care Nursing -  AACN

AACN Advanced Critical Care Nursing

(Autor)

Karen K. Carlson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
1632 Seiten
2008
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-3219-9 (ISBN)
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A resource to help you oversee or care for critical care patients in a practice setting. This book addresses serious and potentially life-threatening patient conditions.
From AACN experts comes a resource dedicated to helping you oversee or care for critical care patients in any practice setting. This comprehensive critical care nursing textbook addresses serious and potentially life-threatening patient conditions with a foundation rooted in the critical thinking process: the comprehension, analysis, synthesis, and application of knowledge.

UNIT I: PRACTICE IN TODAY'S CRITICAL CARE ENVIRONMENT

1.The Critical Care Environment

2.Alternate Settings for Critical Care

3.Comorbid Conditions

UNIT II: ELEMENTS OF CARE

4.Pain and Sedation

5.Symptom Management

-Diarrhea

-Vomiting/Nausea

-Dyspnea

6.Nutrition

7.Thermoregulation

-Hypothermia

-Hyperthermia

8.Families in Critical Care

9.Improving Outcomes through Prophylaxis

UNIT III: CARDIAC

10.Advanced Arrhythmias

11.Acute Coronary Syndromes

12.Heart Failure

13.Heart Disease in Women

14.Cardiac Surgery

15.Valvular Disease and Surgery

16.Vascular Emergencies

17.Cardiomyopathy

18.Heart and Lung Transplantation

UNIT IV: PULMONARY

19.Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Lung Injury

20.Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning

21.Thoracic Surgery

UNIT V: NERVOUS SYSTEM

22.Head Injury and Dysfunction

23.Cerebral Vascular Disorders

24.Spinal Cord Injury

25.Special Neurologic Patient Populations

UNIT VI: GASTOINTESTINAL

26.Gastrointestinal Bleeding

27.Liver Dysfunction and Failure

28.Pancreatitis

29.The Gut in Critical Illness

30.Liver, Kidney, and Pancreas Transplantation

UNIT VII: RENAL

31.Electrolyte Emergencies

32.Complex Acid-Base Disorders and Associated Electrolyte Imbalances

33.Acute Renal Failure

UNIT VIII: ENDOCRINE

34.Glycemic Control

35.Pituitary, Thyroid, and Adrenal Disorders

UNIT IX: HEMATOLOGIC

36.Blood Conservation and Blood Component Replacement

37.Coagulopathies

UNIT X: IMMUNE (CRITICAL CARE IMMUNOLOGY

38.Caring for the Immunocompromised Patient

39.Bone Marrow Transplantation

UNIT XI: MULTISYSTEM DISORDERS

40.Shock and Endpoints of Resuscitation

41.Optimizing Hemodynamics: Strategies for Fluid and Medication Titration in Shock

42.Trauma

43.Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

44.Burns

45.Mass-Casualty Competencies

UNIT XII: SPECIAL PATIENT POPULATIONS

46.Caring for the Patient in the Immediate Postoperative Period

47.Caring for the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient

48.Caring for a Pediatric Patient in an Adult Critical Care Unit

49.Caring for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient

50.Caring for the Critically Ill Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder

51.Caring for the Bariatric Patient

52.Oncologic Emergencies

53.Chemical Dependency

54.End-of-Life Care

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.6.2008
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 276 mm
Themenwelt Pflege Fachpflege Anästhesie / Intensivmedizin
ISBN-10 1-4160-3219-3 / 1416032193
ISBN-13 978-1-4160-3219-9 / 9781416032199
Zustand Neuware
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