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- ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323531997
- ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323531993
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Stay on top of the most important issues in high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings with Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition. Perfect for both practicing nurses and critical care nurses reviewing for CCRN® certification alike, this evidence-based textbook uses the latest, most authoritative research to help you identify patient priorities in order to safely and expertly manage patient care. Succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics includes medications, patient safety, patient education, problem identification, and interprofessional collaborative management. You’ll learn how to integrate the technology of critical care with the physiological needs and psychosocial concerns of patients and families to provide the highest-quality care. Additionally, this new edition places a unique focus on interprofessional patient problems to help you learn to speak a consistent language of patient problems and work successfully as part of an interprofessional team.
Table of Content:
- Unit One Foundations in Critical Care Nursing
- 1 Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
- Contemporary Critical Care
- Critical Care Nursing Roles
- Critical Care Professional Accountability
- Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
- Holistic Critical Care Nursing
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies
- Technology in Critical Care
- Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
- Quality, Safety, and Regulatory Issues in Critical Care
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Healthy Work Environment
- Additional Resources
- References
- 2 Ethical and Legal Issues
- Differences Between Morals and Ethics
- Conflicting Principles, Paternalism, and Medical Futility
- Professional Nursing Ethics and the Nursing Code of Ethics
- Legal Issues
- Tort Law: Negligence and Professional Malpractice, Intentional Torts
- Constitutional Law: Patient Decision Making
- Additional Resources
- References
- 3 Patient and Family Education
- The Education Process
- Step 1: Assessment
- Step 2: Education Plan Development
- Step 3: Implementation
- Step 4: Evaluation
- Step 5: Documentation
- Informational Needs of Families in Critical Care
- Preparation of the Patient and Family for Transfer From Critical Care
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Two Common Problems in Critical Care
- 4 Psychosocial Alterations
- Stress
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Anxiety
- Spiritual Challenges in Critical Care
- Coping With Stress and Illness
- Useful Psychosocial Skills
- Patients With Other Psychiatric Disorders
- Nurse Self-Care
- Additional Resources
- References
- 5 Nutritional Alterations
- Nutrient Metabolism
- Assessing Nutritional Status
- Implications of Undernutrition for the Sick or Stressed Patient
- Nutrition Support
- Additional Resources
- References
- 6 Gerontologic Alterations
- Overview
- Cardiovascular System
- Pulmonary System
- Renal System
- Gastrointestinal System
- Central Nervous System
- Immune System
- Integumentary and Musculoskeletal Systems
- Pharmacologic Therapy in Older Adults
- Hospital-Associated Risk Factors for Older Adults
- References
- 7 Pain and Pain Management
- Importance of Pain Assessment
- Definition and Description of Pain
- Pain Assessment
- Pain Management
- Additional Resources
- References
- 8 Sedation and Delirium Management
- Sedation
- Agitation
- Delirium
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Delirium Tremens
- Collaborative Management
- References
- 9 End-of-Life Care
- End-of-Life Experience in Critical Care
- Decision Making
- Withdrawal or Withholding of Treatment
- Palliative Care
- Professional Issues
- Family Care
- Collaborative Care
- References
- Unit Three Cardiovascular Alterations
- 10 Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment
- Physical Examination
- Hemodynamic Monitoring
- Electrocardiography
- Laboratory Tests
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Additional Resources
- References
- 11 Cardiovascular Disorders
- Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease
- References
- Myocardial Infarction
- References
- Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Cardiac Death
- Heart Failure
- References
- Cardiomyopathy
- Endocarditis
- References
- Valvular Heart Disease
- References
- References
- 12 Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
- Temporary Pacemakers
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
- Fibrinolytic Therapy
- Eligibility Criteria
- Catheter-Based Interventions for Coronary Artery Disease
- Catheter Interventions for Valve Repair
- Cardiac Surgery
- Intraaortic Balloon Pump
- Pharmacologic Management
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Four Pulmonary Alterations
- 13 Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- History
- Focused Clinical Assessment
- Laboratory Studies
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Bedside Monitoring
- References
- 14 Pulmonary Disorders
- Acute Lung Failure
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonitis
- Acute Pulmonary Embolism
- Status Asthmaticus
- Long-Term Mechanical Ventilator Dependence
- Additional Resources
- References
- 15 Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
- Oxygen Therapy
- Artificial Airways
- Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
- Noninvasive Ventilation
- Positioning Therapy
- Thoracic Surgery
- Pharmacology
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Five Neurological Alterations
- 16 Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- History
- Focused Clinical Assessment
- Laboratory Studies
- Diagnostic Procedures
- References
- Multimodal Bedside Monitoring
- References
- 17 Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
- Stroke
- Coma
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome
- Craniotomy
- Intracranial Hypertension
- Pharmacologic Agents
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Six Kidney Alterations
- 18 Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- History
- Focused Clinical Assessment
- Fluid Balance Assessments
- Laboratory Assessment
- Urinalysis
- Imaging Studies
- Kidney Biopsy
- References
- 19 Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Assessment and Diagnosis
- At-Risk Disease States and Acute Kidney Injury
- Renal Replacement Therapy: Dialysis
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Seven Gastrointestinal Alterations
- 20 Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- History
- Focused Clinical Assessment
- Laboratory Studies
- Diagnostic Procedures
- References
- 21 Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
- Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Severe Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Liver Failure
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Therapeutic Management
- Additional Resources
- References
- Unit Eight Endocrine Alterations
- 22 Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- History
- Pancreas
- Pituitary Gland
- Thyroid Gland
- References
- 23 Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
- Neuroendocrine Stress of Critical Illness
- References
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Hyperglycemic Emergencies
- Reference
- Reference
- Diabetes Insipidus
- Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone
- Thyroid Storm
- Myxedema Coma
- References
- Unit Nine Multisystem Alterations
- 24 Trauma
- Domestic Violence and Trauma
- Alcohol and Substance Abuse and Trauma
- Mechanism of Injury
- Phases of Trauma Care
- Specific Trauma Injuries
- Complications of Trauma
- Special Considerations
- References
- 25 Burns
- Anatomy and Functions of the Skin
- Pathophysiology and Etiology of Burn Injury
- Classification of Burn Injury
- Initial Emergency Burn Management
- Special Burn Management Considerations
- Burn Injury Clinical Course
- Stressors of Burn Nursing
- Additional Resources
- References
- 26 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Shock Syndrome
- Hypovolemic Shock
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Anaphylactic Shock
- Neurogenic Shock
- Sepsis and Septic Shock
- Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Additional Resources
- References
- 27 Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Emergencies
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
- Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Tumor Lysis Syndrome
- References
- Appendix A Patient Management Plans
- Appendix B Physiologic Formulas for Critical Care
- Hemodynamic Equations
- Pulmonary Formulas
- Neurologic Formulas
- Endocrine Formulas
- Kidney Formulas
- Nutritional Formulas
- Reference
- Index
- Special Features
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