Critical Care Nursing
AACN essentials of critical care nursing
Table of contents :
Content: Assessment of critically ill patients and their families / Mary Fran Tracy --
Planning care for critically ill patients and their families / Mary Fran Tracy --
Interpretation and management of basic cardiac rhythms --
Carol Jacobson --
Hemodynamic monitoring / Leanna R. Miller --
Airway and ventilatory management / Robert E. St. John and Maureen A. Seckel --
Pain, sedation, and neuromuscular blockade management / Yvonne D'arcy and Suzanne M. Burns --
Pharmacology / Earnest Alexander --
Ethical and legal considerations / Sarah Delgado --
Cardiovascular system / Barbara Leeper --
Respiratory system / Maureen Seckel --
Multisystem problems / Ruth M. Kleinpell --
Neurologic system / Dea Mahanes --
Hematologic and immune systems / Diane K. Dressler --
Gastrointestinal system / Deborah A. Andris, Elizabeth Krzywda, Carol Rees Parrish, and Joe Krenitsky --
Renal system / Carol Hinkle --
Endocrine system / Christine Kessler --
Trauma / Allen Wolfe and Benjamin W. Hughes --
Advanced ECG concepts / Carol Jacobson --
Advanced cardiovascular concepts / Barbara Leeper --
Advanced respiratory concepts : modes of ventilation / Suzanne M. Burns --
Advanced neurologic concepts / Dea Mahanes --
Normal values table / Suzanne M. Burns --
Pharmacology tables / Earnest Alexander --
Advanced cardiac life support algorithms / Suzanne M. Burns --
Hemodynamic troubleshooting guide / Leanna R. Miller --
Cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, and treatment guide / Carol Jacobson.
