Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

AvDina Hewett,CCRN (Al Hewett, Dina, PhD, RN, MSN, JM

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The third edition of Fast Facts for Critical Care Nurses provides a concise, evidence-based reference for navigating the challenges of critical care. Designed for new graduates transitioning into critical care and experienced nurses seeking a refresher, this resource offers quick insights into the most common diagnoses, their causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Organized by body systems, it covers foundational topics like documentation, certifications, and self-care, alongside updated content on COVID-19, ECMO, and other life-sustaining technologies to support nurses in delivering exceptional care.New to the Third Edition:Updated content on COVID-19 critical care, ECMO, and bundled sepsis care approachesExpanded chapters on pathophysiology and advanced treatment modalitiesNew focus on self-care strategies for nurses in demanding environmentsComprehensive overview of transplant, trauma, and burn careLatest evidence-based standards and guidelinesKey Features:Quick-reference format for busy ICU settingsIncludes tables, "Fast Fact" boxes, and lab values for easy accessProvides patient- and family-centered care guidance

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Utgivningsdatum2025-06-09
Mått127 x 203 x 8 mm
Vikt204 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieFast Facts
Antal sidor184
Upplaga3
FörlagSpringer Publishing Co Inc
ISBN9780826156716

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Dina McDade Hewett, Ph.D., RN, MSN, JM, CCRN (Alumnus), received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Brenau University in 1988, her Master of Science in nursing from Georgia Southern in 1995, and her Ph.D. in higher education from the University of Georgia in 1999. She recently completed a JM in law from Liberty University. She has worked as a cardiothoracic critical care nurse for over 15 years and in hospital administration and higher education for 20 years.Dr. Hewett is currently the Regional Vice President – Campus Operations at Chamberlain University.

PrefaceAcknowledgementsSection I: Foundational Issues in Critical Care NursingChapter 1. The Critical Care EnvironmentChapter 2. The Electronic Medical Record and DocumentationChapter 3. Specialty CertificationChapter 4. Nurse Self Care and WellnessSection II: Critical Care by Body SystemChapter 5. Neurological Critical CareChapter 6. Respiratory Critical CareChapter 7. Cardiovascular Critical CareChapter 8. Shock and Multi-Organ Dysfunction SyndromeChapter 9. Extracorporeal Membrane OxygenationChapter 10. Gastrointestinal Critical CareChapter 11. Endocrine Critical CareChapter 12. Renal Critical CareChapter 13. Trauma Critical CareChapter 14. Transplant Critical CareChapter 15. Burn and Integument Critical CareChapter 16. COVID-19 Critical CareSection III: Patient- and Family-Centered CareChapter 17. Withdrawal of Treatment and Terminal ExtubationChapter 18. Palliative Care in the ICUChapter 19. Organ DonationAppendix A - Lab ValuesAppendix B - Hemodynamic ParametersAppendix C - Common Critical Care Intravenous MedicationsAppendix D - Basic EKG Rhythm ExamplesAppendix E - Respiratory and Ventilator TerminologyAppendix F - Abbreviations