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Diagnosis and Management
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Sixth Edition
By
Linda Urden, DNSc, RN, CNA-BC, FAAN, Executive Director, Nursing Quality, Education & Research, Palomar Pomerado Health, Escondido, CA; Clinical
Professor, Coordinator, Executive Nurse Leader Tract, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA
Kathleen Stacy, MS, RN, CNS, CCRN, Nurse Manager/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, Intermediate Care Unit, Palomar Medical Center, Escondido, CA;
Adjunct Faculty Member, School of Nursing, College of Health and Human Services, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
Mary Lough, RN, MS, CNS, CCRN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Medical/Surgical/Trauma ICU, Stanford University Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, CA; Associate
Clinical Professor, Department of Physciological Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Description
Adaptable to any nursing framework, this classic resource provides clear, comprehensive coverage of every aspect of critical care nursing
practice. It?s organized in nine units around alterations in body systems, with a focus on evidence-based practice, collaborative management,
and patient safety. The depth and scope of this textbook make it a long-lasting value that you will rely on throughout nursing school
and well into clinical practice.
Contents
UNIT I. FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING
- Critical Care Nursing Practice
- Ethical
Issues
- Legal Issues
- Genetics in Critical Care
NEW!
- Patient and Family Education
- Psychosocial Alterations
- Sleep Alterations and Management
- Nutrition Alterations and Management
- Pain and Pain Management
- Sedation,
Agitation, Delirium: Assessment and Management
- End-of-Life Issues
UNIT II. SPECIAL POPULATIONS
- The Pediatric Patient in the Adult Critical Care Unit
- High-Risk and Critical Care in Obstetric Issues
- Gerontologic Alterations and Management
- Perianesthesia Management
UNIT
III. CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS
- Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology
- Cardiovascular Clinical
Assessment
- Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
UNIT IV. PULMONARY ALTERATIONS
- Pulmonary Anatomy
and Physiology
- Pulmonary Clinical Assessment
- Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures
- Pulmonary Disorders
- Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
UNIT V. NEUROLOGIC ALTERATIONS
- Neurologic Anatomy and Physiology
- Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
UNIT VI. RENAL ALTERATIONS
- Renal
Anatomy and Physiology
- Renal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- Renal Disorders
and Therapeutic Management
UNIT VII. GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS
- Gastronintestinal Anatomy
and Physiology
- Gastronintestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- Gastronintestinal
Disorders and Therapeutic Management
UNIT VIII. ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS
- Endocrine Anatomy
and Physiology
- Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
- Endocrine Disorders
and Therapeutic Management
UNIT IX. MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS
- Trauma
- Shock
- Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Burns
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Emergencies
APPENDIX A: Nursing Management Plans of Care
APPENDIX B: Physiologic Formulas for Critical Care
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 1232 pages, publication date: AUG-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-05748-6
ISBN-10: 0-323-05748-9
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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