From the book reviews: "This multiauthored monograph describes the recent literature on nonpulmonary pitfalls in the critical care process and studies on how to avoid them. ... The audience includes practitioners at all levels caring for critical care patients. ... This is a well-written, concise review of recent literature detailing the complexities in the intensive care unit environment and summarizing the means for process improvement." (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2014)