- Time-tested, high-quality content addresses all aspects of today's high acuity, progressive, and critical care nursing.
- Consistent organization within each body-system unit provides an efficient framework for learning, for CCRN® and PCCN® certification preparation, and for reference in clinical practice.
- Comprehensive, evidence-based content is highly referenced and includes internet resources for further research and study.
- Enhanced Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) integration links text content to QSEN competencies, through the addition of QSEN-related questions in case studies, QSEN-labeled features and boxes, QSEN content icons, and highlighted QSEN information.
Winner of the 2nd-place American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in emergency/critical care nursing for 2021!
Prepare for success in today's high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings! Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 9th Edition helps you understand and apply critical care nursing principles and concepts to clinical assessment, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic management. Known for its comprehensive coverage, this leading textbook uses a logical, body systems organization to address the care of patients with physiological alterations. New to this edition are illustrated Patient-Centered Critical Care features aimed at "humanizing the ICU" as well as Next Generation NCLEX® Exam-style case studies to help you further develop your clinical judgment skills and prepare for the latest nursing licensure exam. Also ideal for CCRN® and PCCN® exam preparation, this book is a one-stop resource on the concepts and skills required for critical care nursing!
Key Features
- Time-tested, high-quality content addresses all aspects of today's high acuity, progressive, and critical care nursing.
- Consistent organization within each body-system unit provides an efficient framework for learning, for CCRN® and PCCN® certification preparation, and for reference in clinical practice.
- Comprehensive, evidence-based content is highly referenced and includes internet resources for further research and study.
- Enhanced Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) integration links text content to QSEN competencies, through the addition of QSEN-related questions in case studies, QSEN-labeled features and boxes, QSEN content icons, and highlighted QSEN information.
| ISBN | 9780323751476 |
|---|---|
| Product Format | Book |
| Publication Date | 2021 |
| Author Information | Edited by Linda D. Urden, DNSc, RN, CNS, NE-BC, FAAN, Professor and Director, Master's, Healthcare Informatics and International Nursing Programs, Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, Beyster Institute for Nursing Research, Advanced Practice and Simulation, University of San Diego, San Diego, California; Kathleen M. Stacy, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN, PCCN, CCNS, Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, Clinical Associate Professor, Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, Beyster Institute for Nursing Research, Advanced Practice and Simulation, University of San Diego, San Diego, California and Mary E. Lough, PhD, RN, CCRN, CNRN, CCNS, FCCM, Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stanford Health Care, Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University, Stanford, California |
| Table of Content | UNIT 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CRITICAL CARE NURSING 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Genetic Issues 5. Facilitating Care Transitions New title/focus! 6. Psychosocial and Spiritual Considerations New title/focus! 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management New title/focus! 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. Sedation, Agitation, and Delirium Management 10. Palliative and End-of-Life Care UNIT 2: CARDIOVASCULAR ALTERATIONS 11. Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology 12. Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment 13. Cardiovascular Diagnostic Procedures 14. Cardiovascular Disorders 15. Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management UNIT 3: PULMONARY ALTERATIONS 16. Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 17. Pulmonary Clinical Assessment 18. Pulmonary Diagnostic Procedures 19. Pulmonary Disorders 20. Pulmonary Therapeutic Management UNIT 4: NEUROLOGIC ALTERATIONS 21. Neurologic Anatomy and Physiology 22. Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 23. Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT 5: KIDNEY ALTERATIONS 24. Kidney Anatomy and Physiology 25. Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 26. Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT 6: GASTROINTESTINAL ALTERATIONS 27. Gastrointestinal Anatomy and Physiology 28. Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 29. Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT 7: ENDOCRINE ALTERATIONS 30. Endocrine Anatomy and Physiology 31. Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures 32. Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management UNIT 8: MULTISYSTEM ALTERATIONS 33. Trauma 34. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 35. Burns 36. Organ Donation and Transplantation 37. Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies UNIT 9: SPECIAL POPULATIONS 38. The Obstetric Patient 39. The Pediatric Patient 40. The Older Adult Patient Appendix A: Patient Care Management Plans Appendix B: Physiologic Formulas for Critical Care Appendix C: Canadian/SI Units Special Features Index |
| Publication Date | 11-03-2021 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| deltacomm1code | Books |
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