Procedure Manual for Critical Care Nursing
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-3073-1 (ISBN)
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This revised 3rd edition has been reformatted for easier reference and access to information. The new edition reflects the latest technologies and care modalities essential to an adult critical care nursing practice. The text uses the nursing process as a framework for each skill presented, and should work well for staff development personnel as it can be easily integrated into critical care orientation programs. Each chapter includes behavioural objectives, key terms, general assessment guidelines and a detailed reference/bibliography listing. Consistent with JCAHO's new emphasis on continuous quality improvement, this manual sets the standard against which all critical care procedures will be judged.
Features include an updated lists of skills that reflect the latest technology and care modalities; carefully researched medical/nursing literature provide the scientific basis for critical care nursing practice; written explanation visually supported by numerous illustrations, diagrams and photographs; competency-based performance checklists which provide easy reference for the reader to validate his or her skill performance; and identification prerequisite knowledge and skills to ensure that the reader is at the best level for learning and performing the tasks presented.
The pulmonary system - airway management, oxygen therapy, chest physiotherapy, ventilatory management, thoracic cavity management, special pulmonary procedures; The cardiovascular system - electrocardiographic monitoring, precordial shock, invasive vascular techniques, haemodynamic monitoring, artificial cardiac pacemakers, circulatory assist devices - control techniques, life saving techniques; the neurologic system - temperature regulating devices, traction devices, intracranial pressure monitoring, special neurologic procedures; the gastrointestinal system - management of gastrointestinal disorders, special procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal problems; stoma/fistula management; the renal system - acute haemodialysis; peritoneal dialysis; the musculoskeletal system - pressure relieving and pressure reducing devices, immobilization casts, traction, intracompartmental pressure monitoring; the haematologic system - wound management, management of pressure sores, burn wound management; nutritional support - total perenteral nutrition, enteral nutrition; pharmacotherapeutics - infusion devices and techniques for administration, long-term venous access devices; safety - infection prevention and control in the critical care unit, electrical safety, radiation safety; organ procurement - organ donation.
| Überarbeitung | Rochelle Logston Boggs, Maribeth Wooldridge- King |
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| Zusatzinfo | 393 illustrations |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 2255 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin |
| Pflege ► Fachpflege ► Anästhesie / Intensivmedizin | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7216-3073-1 / 0721630731 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7216-3073-1 / 9780721630731 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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