Critical Intensive Care category: 166 books
Cardiac Nursing E-Book
A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2007
Cardiac Nursing: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease is the only comprehensive text available for cardiac nurses. This brand-new reference emphasizes both evidence-based practice and hands-on care in a high-tech, high-touch approach that meets the high-stakes needs of cardiac and critical care...
High Dependency Nursing Care
Observation, Intervention and Support for Level 2 Patients
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009
Level 2 (highly dependent) patients are nursed in a variety of clinical areas. High Dependency Nursing Care has been written for pre qualified and post qualified students undertaking modules and placements to prepare them for nursing the acutely ill and nurses caring for these patients. Written by...
High Dependency Nursing Care
Observation, Intervention and Support for Level 2 Patients
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2004
Written by a team of nurses experienced in providing, supporting and developing high dependency care, this book discusses practical issues and explores the current evidence base for clinical practice. It covers all important skills needed and best practice for caring for high dependency patients or...
Hemodynamic Monitoring - E-Book
Evolving Technologies and Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
An evidence-based guide to hemodynamic monitoring procedures and patient care, Hemodynamic Monitoring: Evolving Technologies & Clinical Practice describes invasive, non-invasive, and minimally invasive techniques in monitoring blood pressure and oxygen levels within the circulatory system. It...
Fast Facts for Nurses about Home Infusion Therapy
The Expert’s Best Practice Guide in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017
Features concise information "at a glance" along with more in-depth considerations
Providing key information at a glance, this timely resource for the home care nurse, offers clear, current practice guidelines for safely delivering IV therapy within the home. Written by one of the foremost...
by Kathleen Farrell, DNSc, APRN
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
From the author of the bestselling Pass CCRN! and Pass CEN!, Pass PCCN! applies Dennison's time-tested approach to the Progressive Care Nursing Certification exam and follows the latest PCCN exam test plan, with one or more chapters for each section of the exam. This all-new review book features a...
Ventilator Modes Made Easy
An Easy Reference for RRT's, RN's, and Medical Residents
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2014
Who says understanding ventilator modes has to be hard? This book gives you easy to understand information that every RRT, RN, or Resident always wishes they had. Each mode is described in simple language and answers the three most important questions about ventilator modes: What the mode does, how...
by Robin Donohoe Dennison, DNP, APRN
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Fully updated to mirror the latest CCRN-Adult test plan, PASS CCRN®!, 4th Edition is well known for its innovative learning strategies, targeted-yet-comprehensive coverage, and meticulous accuracy. Each section of the exam is addressed in detail, with review content presented in logical outline format...
by Sandra Goldsworthy, RN, MSc
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Dr. Goldsworthy has created a state-of-the-art issue that emphasizes the nurse's role in mechanical ventilation. Pertinent clinical topics include the following: basics of mechanical ventilation for nurses; current modes for mechanical ventilation; best practices for managing pain, sedation, and delirium...
Family-Centered Care for the Newborn
The Delivery Room and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Many regulatory and professional agencies countenance the idea of patient-and family-centered care, yet lack an infrastructure able to support such care or employ health care professionals who lack the necessary education, experience, or skills. This book is a comprehensive guide to family-centered...
Fast Facts for the ER Nurse
Emergency Department Orientation in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
The Second Edition received 21 five-star reviews on Amazon!
The newly revised third edition of the bestselling orientation guide for novice ER nurses delivers important clinical updates across body systems in an easy-to-read on the move bullet-point format. Including a new chapter on hematologic...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
ABC of Transfer and Retrieval Medicine provides the key information required to help health care professionals involved in the movement of critically ill patients to do so safely, correctly and with confidence.
Beginning with the practical and clinical considerations to be taken into account...
by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Dr. Stephen Krau, Consulting Editor of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, is stepping into the Guest Editor role, with colleague Dr. Maria Overstreet, to address the topic of pain management in the critically ill. The review articles in this issue will provide an up-to-date look at the current strategies...
by Philip Woodrow
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
This comprehensive and clinically-focused textbook is designed for student and qualified nurses concerned with caring effectively for deteriorating and acutely ill adults outside of specialist intensive care units.
Divided into six sections, the book begins with chapters on assessment and the...