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Essentials of Nursing Critically Ill Adults
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Essentials of Nursing Critically Ill Adults
About this book
Fully updated in line with contemporary policy and practice, the second edition introduces core aspects of critical care â from infection prevention and control to psychological care â before introducing critical care as it relates to the pathophysiology of different systems of the body.
The book is packed full of practical learning features that have been specially designed to enhance your knowledge and test your understanding, including:
â˘Â Clinical case studies
â˘Â Theory stop points
â˘Â Critical thinking tasks
â˘Â Reflective practice exercises
Written by a dedicated team of lecturers and practitioners with extensive experience in critical care nursing, this essential guide will equip you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in a critical care environment.
Ideal for nursing students studying critical care, those undertaking clinical placements in intensive care settings, or for nurses new to the critical care environment.
Lecturers and instructors can go online to access a testbank of multiple-choice questions and links to relevant videos for each chapter, as well as PowerPoints for each chapter that can be downloaded and customised as needed.
The book is packed full of practical learning features that have been specially designed to enhance your knowledge and test your understanding, including:
â˘Â Clinical case studies
â˘Â Theory stop points
â˘Â Critical thinking tasks
â˘Â Reflective practice exercises
Written by a dedicated team of lecturers and practitioners with extensive experience in critical care nursing, this essential guide will equip you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in a critical care environment.
Ideal for nursing students studying critical care, those undertaking clinical placements in intensive care settings, or for nurses new to the critical care environment.
Lecturers and instructors can go online to access a testbank of multiple-choice questions and links to relevant videos for each chapter, as well as PowerPoints for each chapter that can be downloaded and customised as needed.
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Yes, you can access Essentials of Nursing Critically Ill Adults by Samantha Freeman,Claire Burns,Gregory Bleakley in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nursing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Online Resources for Lecturers
- About The Editors
- About The Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 The History and Development of Critical Care Nursing
- 2 Humanising Critical Care
- 3 The Critical Care Continuum
- 4 Infection Prevention and Control in the Adult Critical Care Unit
- 5 Critical Care Related to the Respiratory System
- 6 Critical Care Related to the Cardiac System
- 7 Critical Care Related to Sepsis and Septic Shock
- 8 Critical Care Related to the Pathophysiology and Management of Renal and Liver Disorders
- 9 The Complex Patient: Scenario 1
- 10 Critical Care Related to the Gastrointestinal System
- 11 Critical Care Related to Neurology, Physiology and Disorders
- 12 Critical Care Related to the Skin and Integumentary System
- 13 The Complex Patient: Scenario 2
- 14 Critical Care Related to Women During Pregnancy and Childbirth
- 15 The Psychological Care of the Critically Ill
- 16 End of Life in the Critical Care Setting
- 17 Rehabilitation After Critical Illness
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index