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• Title:[AACN advanced critical care nursing.]
  Advanced critical care nursing / editors, Vicki S. Good, Peggy L. Kirkwood.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Good, Vicki S., 1965- editor.
  Kirkwood, Peggy L., 1951- editor.
  
• Published/Created:St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2018]
  

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  • Call Number: WY154 .A15 2018
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Intensive care nursing.
  
• Medical Subjects: Critical Care Nursing--methods.
  
• Edition:2nd edition.
  
• Description:xxii, 890 pages ; 28 cm
  
• Summary:Learn to effectively address life-threatening and potentially life-threatening patient conditions, with Advanced Critical Care Nursing, 2nd Edition. Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), this comprehensive, nursing-focused text centers on the clinical reasoning process as it helps you comprehend, analyse, synthesize, and apply advanced critical care knowledge and concepts. The book is organized within the structure of body systems along with synthesis chapters that address patient conditions involving multiple body systems. Numerous illustrations and graphs plus unfolding case studies further aid your understanding and help you apply text content. In all, Advanced Critical Care Nursing is the must-have resource dedicated to helping you oversee or care for critical care patients in any practice setting. -- Provided by publisher.
  
• Notes:Preceded by AACN advanced critical care nursing / [edited by] Karen K. Carlson. 2009.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781455758753 paperback ; alkaline paper
  1455758752 paperback ; alkaline paper
  
• Contents:The Evolving Critical Care Environment
  Advanced Dysrhythmias
  Acute Coronary Syndromes
  Heart Failure
  Cardiac Surgery
  Valvular Disease and Surgery
  Vascular Emergencies
  Heart and Lung Transplantation
  Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Lung Injury
  Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning
  Thoracic Surgery
  Head Injury and Dysfunction
  Cerebrovascular Disorders
  Spinal Cord Injury
  Special Neurologic Patient Populations
  Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  Liver Dysfunction and Failure
  Pancreatitis
  The Gut in Critical Illness
  Liver, Kidney, and/or Pancreas Transplantation
  Electrolyte Emergencies
  Complex Acid-Base Disorders and Associated Electrolyte Imbalances
  Acute Renal Failure
  Glycemic Control
  Pituitary, Thyroid, and Adrenal Disorders
  Blood Conservation / Blood Component Replacement
  Coagulopathies
  Shock and End Points of Resuscitation
  Optimizing Hemodynamics: Strategies for Fluid and Medication Titration in Shock
  Trauma and Mass-Casualty Competencies
  Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
  Caring for the Immunocompromised Patient
  Caring for the Patient in the Immediate Postoperative Period
  Caring for the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient - Caring for the Pediatric Patient in an Adult Critical Care Unit
  Caring for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient
  Caring for the Critically Ill Patient with a Neuropsychiatric Disorder
  Caring for the Bariatric Patient
  Pain and Sedation
  Comorbid Conditions
  Oncologic Emergencies
  Chemical Dependency
  End-of-Life Care
  Appendix A: Answers to Decision Point Questions