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By
Doug Elliott, RN, PhD, MAppSc(Nursing), BAppSc(Nursing), IC Cert, Professor of Nursing, Director of Research, Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Technology, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Leanne Aitken, RN, ICCert, BHS(Nurs)(Hons), GCertMgt, GDipScM(ClinEpi), PhD, FRCNA, Professor of Critical Care Nursing, Griffith University and Princess Alexandra Hospital, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
Wendy Chaboyer, RN, BSc(Nurs), MNurs(Alta), PhD(UQ), Director, Research Centre for Clinical Practice Innovation, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia
Description
Developed in conjunction with the Australian College of Critical Care Nurses (ACCCN), the text has been written and edited by the most
senior and experienced critical care nursing clinicians and academics across the region. ACCCN's Critical Care Nursing is a resource
that will foster the development of skilled and confident critical care nurses. This comprehensive text provides detailed coverage of
a number of specialty areas within critical care nursing including intensive care, emergency nursing, cardiac nursing, neuroscience nursing
and acute care. It will encourage students to be reflective practitioners, ethical decision-makers and providers of evidence-based care.
Audience
Post-graduate and undergraduate critical care nursing students
Contents
1 Scope of critical care practice, Leanne Aitken, Wendy Chaboyer, Doug Elliott
2 Resourcing critical care, Denise Harris, Ged Williams
3 Clinical information, Harriet Adamson, Doug Elliott
4 Practice development, Ruth Endacott, Wendy Chaboyer
5 Care
across the continuum, Wendy Chaboyer, Doug Elliott
6 Ethical issues in critical care, Susan Bailey, Amanda Rischbieth
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Assessment, monitoring & diagnostics, Bridie Kent, Bruce Dowd
8 Psychosocial and cultural care of the critically ill, Marion Mitchell,
Denise Wilson, Vicki Wade
9 Essential nursing care of the critically ill patient, Paul Fulbrook, Bernadette Grealy
10 Support
of cardiovascular function, Robyn Gallagher, Malcolm Dennis
11 Support of respiratory function, Sid Cuthbertson, Michelle Kelly
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Support of neurological function, Di Chamberlain, Wendy Swope
13 Support of renal function, Ian Baldwin, Gavin Leslie
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Support of metabolic function, Andrea Marshall, Martin Boyle
15 Management of multi-organ dysfunctions, Melanie Greenwood, Marghie
Murgo
16 Emergency presentations, David Johnson, Mark Wilson
17 Trauma management, Leanne Aitken, Louise Niggemeyer
18 Resuscitation, Trudy Dwyer
19 Specialty Cardiac Care, Malcolm Dennis, Robyn Gallagher
20 Paediatric considerations
in critical care, Tina Kendrick, Anne Morrison
21 Organ donation and transplantation, Judy Currey, Suzana Dimovski, Jane Treloggen
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Paperback, 1000 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7295-3770-4
ISBN-10: 0-7295-3770-6
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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