AACN essentials of progressive care nursing - 4 0 16; Chulay, Marianne.;Burns, Suzanne M.; 5 American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, 2007)
Assessment of progressive care patients and families -- Planning care for progressive care patients and families -- Interpretation and management of basic cardiac rhythms -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Airway and ventilatory management -- Pain and sedation management -- Pharmacology -- Ethical and legal considerations -- Cardiovascular system -- Respiratory system -- Multisystem problems -- Neurologic system -- Hematologic and immune systems -- Gastrointestinal system -- Renal system -- Endocrine system -- Trauma -- Advanced ECG concepts -- Advanced cardiovascular concepts -- Advanced neurologic concepts -- Normal values table -- Pharmacology tables -- Advanced cardiac life support algorithms -- Guidelines for the transfer of acutely ill patients -- Ventilatory troubleshooting guide -- Cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, and treatment guide.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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