
Mechanical Ventilation in the Critically Ill Patient: International Nursing Perspectives, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, Volume 28-4
1st Edition
Description
Dr. Goldsworthy has created a state-of-the-art issue that emphasizes the nurse's role in mechanical ventilation. Pertinent clinical topics include the following: basics of mechanical ventilation for nurses; current modes for mechanical ventilation; best practices for managing pain, sedation, and delirium in the mechanically ventilated patient; mobilization of and optimal oxygenation for the mechanicaly ventilated patient; managing complications; and effective weaning strategies. Authors also address mechanical ventilation in both children and neonates. The current content in this issue will leave nurses with the clinical information they need to effectively manage mechanically ventilated patients.
Details
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Elsevier 2016
- Published:
- 4th November 2016
- Imprint:
- Elsevier
- Hardcover ISBN:
- 9780323496261
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780323496278
About the Author
Sandra Goldsworthy
Dr. Sandra Goldsworthy, RN, CNCC(C), CMSN(C), CCSNE, PhD
Affiliations and Expertise
Director, Blended and Online Learning Technology; Associate Professor, Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB.
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