Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse, Second Edition

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Springer Publishing

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491_9780826177162

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This newly updated, quick-access guide for critical care nurses covers themost common admitting diagnoses and reviews their causes, signs andsymptoms, and interventions. Critical care nursing requires astute assessment,adept communication, and the ability to multitask, as well as a high degree ofadaptability. In the ICU, patient status and plan of care change constantly,presenting multifaceted problems for nurses and healthcare providers. Thisauthoritative resource, with bulleted, bite-sized content, provides information tothe busy ICU nurse in a heartbeat.Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse, Second Edition, has been updated with themost current evidence-based guidelines and standards. Now organized by bodysystem, this reference presents the latest treatment modalities and providesquick access to lab values and hemodynamic parameters. Part I introduces thefoundations of critical care. Part II progresses by body system to cover commonprocedures and interventions. Part III covers patient- and family-centered care,discussing palliative directives and organ donation.

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