By
Sharon Edwards, MSc DIPN(LON) PGCEA RGN
, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Society and Health, Buckinghamshire New University, Uxbridge, UK
Mimma Sabato, BSc(Hons), MA, PgDL, RGN
, Barrister
Description
This small, pocket-sized book provides a solid introduction to aspects of care and management in critical care. The book contains not
only information on patient assessment, ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, emergencies, critical care interventions, common conditions
and pharmacology, all clearly relating to critical care, but also psychological, professional practice issues, palliative care and caring
for relatives. It provides the factual information needed to assist nurses in providing holistic care in the critical care environment,
in an accessible format.
Included in series
A Nurse's Survival Guide
Audience:
Students gaining critical care experience at undergraduate level. Post-qualification/graduate nurses undertaking related courses.
