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    High dependency nursing care : observation, intervention and support / edited by Tina Moore and Philip Woodrow ; with Sarah Coulling [and others].

    • Title:High dependency nursing care : observation, intervention and support / edited by Tina Moore and Philip Woodrow ; with Sarah Coulling [and others].
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Moore, Tina.
      Woodrow, Philip, 1957-
    • Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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    • Medical Subjects:Critical Illness--nursing.
      Critical Care--methods.
      Nursing Process.
    • Description:xvii, 462 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [415]-454) and index.
    • ISBN:0415267552 (pbk.)
      0415267544 (hb.)
    • Contents:1. nature of high dependency nursing / Tina Moore
      2. Humanism / Tina Moore
      3. Stress / Tina Moore
      4. Psychological disturbances / Tina Moore
      5. Sleep / Tina Moore
      6. Nutrition / Philip Woodrow
      7. Acute pain management / Philip Woodrow and Sarah Coulling
      8. Death and dying / Philip Woodrow
      9. Cultural issues / Mary Tilki
      10. Health promotion / Tina Moore
      11. Family care / Tina Moore
      12. Ethics / Tina Moore
      13. Neurological assessment / Vikki Howarth
      14. Respiratory assessment / Tina Moore
      15. Acute respiratory pathologies / Philip Woodrow
      16. Oxygen therapy / Sandra Gallacher
      17. Temporary tracheostomies / Philip Woodrow
      18. Bilevel non-invasive ventilation / Philip Woodrow
      19. Intrapleural chest drains / Philip Woodrow
      20. Acute coronary syndromes / Noirin Egan
      21. Shock / Tina Moore
      22. Haematological disorders : sickle cell anaemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation / Tina Moore
      23. Acute renal failure / Sandra Gallacher
      24. Upper gastrointestinal bleeds and acute pancreatitis / Philip Woodrow
      25. Diabetic emergencies / Tina Moore
      26. Acute liver failure / Philip Woodrow
      27. Acute neurological pathologies / Philip Woodrow
      28. Nursing assessment / Sheila O'Sullivan
      29. Pulse oximetry / Tina Moore
      30. Arterial blood gas analysis / Sandra Gallacher
      31. Suctioning / Tina Moore
      32. Arterial blood pressure monitoring / Philip Woodrow
      33. Central venous pressure measurement and cardiac output studies / Philip Woodrow
      34. Reading electrocardiograms and recognising common dysrhythmias / Philip Woodrow
      35. Fluid and electrolyte disturbances / Tina Moore
      36. Clinical governance / Tina Moore
      37. Outreach / Debbie Higgs
      38. Reflection / Tina Moore
      39. Practice development / Philip Woodrow
      40. Managing change / Tina Moore
      41. Professional issues / Tina Moore.
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