TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kidd, Pamela Stinson.
AU  - Wagner, Kathleen Dorman.
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
ED  - 
SN  - 838537456
SN  - 2
PY  - 2001///];copyright 200146
CY  - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
PB  - Prentice-Hall
KW  - 
KW  - 2
KW  - 0
KW  - 6
KW  - 20
KW  - methods.;nursing
KW  - Intensive care nursing.;Critical Care;Critical Illness;Nursing Process
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Special topics.  Caring for the critically ill patient: patient, family, and nursing considerations -- Acute pain in the high-acuity patient -- Fluid and electrolyte balance in the high-acuity patient -- Organ transplantation.  Respiration and ventilation.  Respiratory process -- Arterial blood gas analysis -- Mechanical ventilation -- Nursing care of the patient with altered respiratory function.  Cellular oxygenation.  Oxygenation -- Shock states -- Multiple organ dsyfunction syndrome -- Nursing care of the patient with impaired oxygenation.  Perfusion.  Determinants of cardaic output --Hemodynamic monitoring -- Acute cardiac dysfunction and electrocardiographic monitoring -- Nursing care of the patient with altered tissue perfusion. -- Neurologic.  Consciousness -- Acute cerebral dysfunction -- Nursing care of the patient with altered cerebral function -- Spinal cord injury -- Nursing care of the patient with spinal cord injury.  Metabolic.  Metabolic responses -- Acute hematologic dysfunction -- Altered immune function -- Altered glucose metabolism -- Acute renal dysfunction -- Nursing care of the patient with altered metabolic function.  Gastrointestional.  Acute gastrointestional dysfunction -- Acute hepatic dysfunction -- Acute pancreatic dysfunction -- Nursing care of the patient with altered gastrointestional function.  Injury.  Complex wound management -- Acute burn injury -- Trauma assessment and resuscitation -- Nursing care of the patient with multiple injuries.  Life span: special needs.  Nursing care of the acutelly ill pediatric patient -- Nursing needs of the acutelly ill obstetric patient -- Nursing care of the acutely ill elderly patient; 5
ER  -