Edited by
Mary McKinley, RN, MSN, CCRN, Partner, Critical Connections, Maxwell Center, Wheeling, WV; Clinical IV Staff Nurse, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV
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Description
2007 AJN Book of the Year Award Winner
Acute and Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialists: Best Practices presents the knowledge
and tools the CNS needs to provide the best standards of practice and performance. It focuses on the role of the CNS in acute and critical
care, emphasizing the relationship between critical care nursing, the patient, and the environment of care. Divided into 3 main sections,
the framework of the book is based on the Scope and Standards of Practice for the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Acute and Critical Care
and the AACN's synergy model. This book delivers up-to-date information for today's health care along with practical tools for the CNS
in acute and critical care settings.