This best-selling resource provides a general overview and basic information for all adult intensive care units. The material is presented in a brief and quick-access format which allows for topic and exam review. It provides enough detailed and specific information to address most all questions and problems that arise in the ICU. Emphasis on ...
This practical reference is a guide to the anaesthetic and perioperative management of patients during all procedures performed by general and subspecialist surgeons. The book explains each procedure from both the surgeon's and the anaesthesiologist's perspective, presents details on anaesthetic technique, and guides the anaesthesiologist and ...
Appropriate for any student or practicing health care provider who needs to learn or review basic EKG or arrhythmia concepts. This classic, best-selling book has been completely updated and revised to reflect the latest knowledge in the field. Now in full color, Basic Arrhythmias, Fifth Edition covers all the basics of arrhythmia interpretation ...
Manual of I.V. Therapeutics, 4th Edition, is a self-paced book designed to help the student, novice, or advanced practitioner in any setting where infusion-related skills are necessary. This new edition continues to emphasize standards of practice using the guidelines of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Intravenous Nursing ...
Here's the essential information you need to know in critical care nursing - all in one concise text! Using a to-the-point, reader friendly approach, "Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 5th Edition", provides authoritative, real-world information on the important concepts of critical care nursing and the assessment and technical skills ...
This revision aid to the CCRN examination incorporates outline format, learning activities within each chapter, along with multiple choice, comparison and elimination questions. The text also contains a final practice exam with 200 questions.
With a strong clinical focus combined with physiology and pathophysiology, this book aims to help nurses meet the challenge of caring for critically ill newborns. The combined effort of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in writing and editing this text should promote the team approach crucial to success in this specialized ...
For courses in Medical Surgical Nursing. Students and instructors alike love this text's organization and clear presentation of patient care, with its consistent format and multiple methodologies for student learners-narrative text, boxes, tables, graphics, photographs. The text is built around functional health patterns, a framework used by many ...
Relied on for over 20 years by resident and practicing anesthesiologists and CRNAs, this best-selling pocket reference is now in its Seventh Edition. In easy-to-scan outline format, it provides current, comprehensive, concise, consistent, and clinically relevant guidelines for anesthesia procedures throughout the preoperative, intraoperative, and ...
From perioperative evaluation to postoperative care, this pocket-sized edition of "Clinical Anesthesia, Fourth Edition" provides easy access to essential bedside information. Its concise and readable outline format incorporates hundreds of tables, graphs, and algorithms - all summarizing and prioritizing crucial clinical points. This new edition ...
This title offers a proven step-by-step approach for passing the Critical Care Certification Exam. This trusted reference provides a comprehensive review for nurses preparing for Critical Care certification through the CCRN exam and those who wish to keep apprised of the very latest developments in the field. A CD-ROM containing 600+ questions is ...
Airway management is often administered by emergency physicians who provide definitive resuscitative care to patients, regardless of the complexity or severity of their presenting condition. Written by emergency medicine specialists, this book provides in-depth, detailed discussions about important airway topics. Also, the text replicates the ...
Whether you are a new or an experienced emergency nurse, you'll find that the "Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 6th Edition" is an essential tool for your practice. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this highly-respected resource will help you build and verify your knowledge, develop practice standards, improve quality of care, ...
This is a handy reference book in the award-winning "Incredibly Easy!" style - perfect for those entering or needing a refresher in critical care nursing. Critical care nursing is one of the most demanding and complex areas of nursing practice. The critical care nurse has to be "broadly specialized" with a fluency in a wide range of interconnected ...
This quick-reference manual presents over 200 triage protocols for evaluating patients' symptoms over the telephone. Each symptom entry lists questions, grouped by urgency level, to determine whether the caller should seek emergency care now, seek medical care the same day, call back for appointment, or follow home care instructions. It then ...
Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management is the established market leader in the field of critical care nursing textbooks. This textbook provides a comprehensive, detailed discussion of critical care nursing subjects; its ten units are organized around alterations in body systems. The first unit of Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: ...
Urgent questions...fast answers! This important guide offers a quick response to the urgent questions critical care nurses ask themselves everyday. What began as the author's "little black book" for personal use in her own intensive care career has evolved into an essential guide for all critical care professionals. Well-organized and current, the ...
"Priorities in Critical Care Nursing" succinctly addresses all the topics crucial to students or beginning critical care nurses. Designed for 9-13 week critical care classes, this new edition prepares readers to integrate the technology of critical care with psychosocial concerns in order to provide high-quality nursing care. Discussions of ...
This workbook contains more than 500 actual ECG strips, enabling students to test their skills at ECG interpretation, and discover the areas in which they need improvement. Introductory chapters on the anatomy and physiology, electrophysiology, wave forms, intervals, segments and complexes, monitoring equipment, lead placement, and steps in ...
This thoroughly revised and updated classical text teaches assessment techniques from the most basic skills for the student learning the process of patient care, to the more advanced skills for the student or practitioner involved with patients in the intensive care unit. An entirely new section teaches students and practitioners the skills ...
Ideal for quick reference at the bedside, "The Little ICU Book of Facts and Formulas" is a smaller, condensed, compact, and portable version of "The ICU Book, Third Edition". Most of the chapters in the larger book have been retained in the little book, but each chapter has been completely rewritten to include only the most essential information. ...
Now in its Ninth Edition, this classic text and reference maintains its popular holistic approach to the complexities of critical care nursing. The book's comprehensive coverage begins with the psychosocial concepts of care and progresses through assessment and management of a variety of disorders. Now under the lead authorship of Tricia Morton, ...
Prepared by residents and faculty at the Washington University School of Medicine, this pocket manual contains easy-to-read algorithms for the management of more than 80 medical and surgical problems arising in the intensive care unit. Chapters focus on specific problems and the algorithms provide straightforward approaches to the management of ...
Critical Care Paramedic is the first and only textbook written for the expanding field of critical care transport. Utilizing the successful format of Brady's best-selling Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice, this text is both written and extensively reviewed by leading experts in the field. This comprehensive text addresses all aspects of ...
For Fundamentals of Nursing, Introduction to Nursing and Critical Thinking. Can be used in all clinical courses. This innovative text uses concrete examples and hands-on exercises to help students clearly understand and apply the five steps of the nursing process to today's rapidly changing healthcare environment. Instead of giving step-by-step ...
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