AACN essentials of critical care nursing

AACN essentials of critical care nursing

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Burns, Suzanne M. (Author), Chulay, Marianne (Author)
Corporate Author: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw Hill Medical , c2010
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Intensive care nursing > Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Critical Care
Critical Illness > nursing
Nursing Care
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Assessment of critically ill patients and their families
  • 2. Planning care for critically ill patients and their families
  • 3. Interpretation and management of basic cardiac rhythms
  • 4. Hemodynamic monitoring
  • 5. Airway and ventilatory management
  • 6. Pain, sedation, and neuromuscular blockade management
  • 7. Pharmacology
  • 8. Ethical and legal considerations
  • 9. Cardiovascular system
  • 10. Respiratory system
  • 11. Multisystem problems
  • 12. Neurologic system
  • 13. Hematologic and immune systems
  • 14. Gastrointestinal system
  • 15. Renal system
  • 16. Endocrine system
  • 17. Trauma
  • 18. Advanced ECG concepts
  • 19. Advanced cardiovascular concepts
  • 20. Advanced respiratory concepts: modes of ventilation
  • 21. Advanced neurologic concepts
  • 22. Normal values table
  • 23. Pharmacology tables
  • 24. Advanced cardiac life support algorithms
  • 25. Hemodynamic troubleshooting guide
  • 26. Cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, and treatment guide

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