000 03548nam a22002417a 4500
999 _c2157
_d2157
003 OSt
005 20190517144734.0
008 190517b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 _a978-0-323-18779-4
028 _bAllied Informatics, Jaipur
_c6177
_d13/05/2019
_q2019-20
040 _aBSDU
_bEnglish
_cBSDU
082 _a616.028
_bBAI
100 _aBaird, Marianne Saunorus
245 _aManual of Critical Care Nursing: Nursing interventions and collaborative management
250 _b7th
260 _aUSA
_bElsevier
_cc2016
300 _a1089
500 _aThe compact, yet comprehensive, Manual of Critical Care Nursing: Nursing Interventions and Collaborative Management, 7th Edition is your students’a go-to reference forto help you provide safe, high-quality nursing care in the clinicalcritical care settings. Written in an abbreviated outline format, this easy-to-use Manual presents essential information on more than 75 disorders and conditions, as well as concepts relevant to caring for all critically ill patients and functioning in the critical care environment. Award-winning clinical nurse specialist Marianne Baird separates the content first by body system and then by disorder, with each disorder including a brief description of pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, nursing diagnoses, desired outcomes, nursing interventions, and patient teaching and rehabilitation. With the latest NANDA-I nursing diagnoses and new sections on Bariatric Considerations and Caring for the Elderly, this practical manual is designed to help critical care nurses and nursing students better care for any critically ill patient.
504 _aContents: 1. General Concepts in Caring for the Critically Ill 2. Managing the Critical Care Environment 3. Trauma 4. Respiratory Disorders 5. Cardiac and Vascular Disorders 6. Renal Failure 7. Neurologic Disorders 8. Endocrinologic Disorders 9. Gastrointestinal Disorders 10. Hematologic/Immunologic Disorders 11. Complex Special Situations Appendixes 1. Heart and Breath Sounds 2. Glasgow Coma Scale 3. Cranial Nerves: Assessment and Dysfunctions 4. Major Deep Tendon (Muscle-Stretch) Reflexes 5. Major Superficial (Cutaneous) Reflexes 6. Inotropic and Vasoactive Medication Infusions 7. Sample Relaxation Technique 8. Abbreviations Used in this Manual
520 _aKey Features Coverage of more than 75 disorders most commonly seen in critical care units. Consistent, easy-to-use format facilitates quick reference so you can find information exactly where you expect it to be. Portable size makes it ideal for use in the unit or bedside, and is also easy to carry on campus. Research Briefs boxes present abstracts of selected research studies and emphasize the use of evidence to guide care recommendations. NANDA-approved diagnoses are marked with an icon to familiarize you with NANDA terminology. Chapters mirror a practicing nurse’s approach to patient care, making it quicker and easier to find information. Diagnostic Tests tables highlight the definition, purpose, and abnormal findings for each test. Collaborative Management tables concisely summarize relevant performance measures while incorporating the best available patient care guidelines. Safety Alert! and High Alert! icons call attention to issues important to a patient’s safety. Chapter outlines display major heads, care plans, and their respective page numbers - and provide easy access to disorders.
650 _aMedical
942 _2ddc
_cBK