Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

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Cod produs/ISBN: 9781975144302

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Editura: LWW

Limba: Engleza

Nr. pagini: 544

Coperta: Paperback

Dimensiuni: 17.78 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm

An aparitie: 1 July 2020

 

Description:

Feeling unsure about your critical care nursing skills? Time to gain some confident know-how, with the freshly updated Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 5th Edition.   This friendly, fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise direction on treating numerous acute and life-threatening issues. Absorb current best practices on critical care basics and specialized areas such as advanced life support measures, multisystem trauma, and treating specialized needs. This is ideal guidance for students, nurses new to clinical care, and those preparing for the Critical Care (CCRN) certification exam.

 

Table of Contents:

 

  1. 1 Critical care basics
  2. What is critical care nursing?
  3. Meet the critical care nurse
  4. What do you do?
  5. Where do you work?
  6. What makes you special?
  7. Advocacy
  8. Stuck in the middle
  9. Clinical judgment
  10. Why be critical?
  11. Always asking questions
  12. Step 1: assessment
  13. Step 2: planning
  14. Step 3: implementation
  15. Step 4: evaluation
  16. Caring practice
  17. Collaboration
  18. Two ways about it
  19. Cultural diversity
  20. Keep an open mind
  21. Education
  22. Staff as students
  23. Becoming a critical care nurse
  24. Learning by doing
  25. One way . . .
  26. . . . or another
  27. Gaining credentials
  28. Help wanted
  29. Safety first
  30. What’s in it for me?
  31. Nursing responsibilities
  32. Assessment
  33. Planning
  34. What’s the problem?
  35. Implementation
  36. A call to intervene
  37. There’s more in store
  38. Evaluation
  39. Multidisciplinary teamwork
  40. The goal is holism
  41. Team huddle
  42. Working with registered nurses
  43. The buddy system
  44. Working with doctors
  45. Coordinated efforts
  46. Short and sweet
  47. Working with physician assistants
  48. Working with advanced practice registered nurses
  49. The roles of a lifetime
  50. On a role
  51. Working with patient care technicians
  52. Working with respiratory therapists
  53. Respiration-related roles
  54. Clinical tools
  55. Clinical pathways
  56. Follow the path
  57. Tried and true
  58. Outlines and timelines
  59. Practice guidelines
  60. Let an expert be your guide
  61. The evidence is in
  62. Consider the source
  63. Protocols
  64. First things first
  65. Input from experts
  66. Best practices
  67. Best for all concerned
  68. Critical care research
  69. Share and share alike
  70. Evidence-based care
  71. An evidence-based example
  72. First, last, and always
  73. 2 Holistic care issues
  74. What is holistic health care?
  75. The issues
  76. Patient and family issues
  77. Family ties
  78. Unprepared for the worst
  79. Circle out of round
  80. One thing leads to another
  81. Nursing responsibilities
  82. Slipping on emotional turmoil
  83. Step in and lend a helping hand
  84. Lean on me
  85. Since you asked
  86. A dose of reality
  87. Living with the decision
  88. Cultural considerations
  89. Culture-clued for care
  90. Cognitive issues
  91. The way things were
  92. It’s a factor
  93. Medications
  94. Sensory input
  95. Too much or too little
  96. A sensitive subject
  97. Torture chamber
  98. Quiet time
  99. The surreal world
  100. Common contributors
  101. Anti-ICU psychosis
  102. Invasion of personal space
  103. Pain control issues
  104. Acute pain
  105. Help is at hand
  106. Chronic pain
  107. Don’t look for the signs
  108. Pain assessment
  109. Choose a tool
  110. The sounds of silence
  111. Body and mind
  112. Pain particulars
  113. Pain management
  114. Take three and call in the morning
  115. Alone or together
  116. Round-the-clock control
  117. Patients overpower pain
  118. A caveat
  119. You’re getting sleepy
  120. Ethical issues
  121. The value of values
  122. Code of ethics
  123. End-of-life decisions
  124. Unsolvable mysteries
  125. A question of quality
  126. Consulting the committee
  127. Harm alarm
  128. Who decides?
  129. Where there’s a will, there’s a law
  130. Crossing the line
  131. No, thank you
  132. Donations accepted
  133. Complex care
  134. 3 Neurologic system
  135. Understanding the nervous system
  136. Two systems in one
  137. Central nervous system
  138. Brain work
  139. Nerve central station
  140. Relay and regulate
  141. Divided in two
  142. Smooth moves
  143. Pathway to the brain
  144. Two arteries converge
  145. Two arteries diverge
  146. Long paths
  147. Short paths
  148. Four horns
  149. White matter matters
  150. All the right moves
  151. Extra, extra! Read all about it!
  152. Peripheral nervous system
  153. The nerve of nerves
  154. Two sympathetic systems
  155. Balancing act
  156. Enormous responses
  157. Subtle responses
  158. Neurologic assessment
  159. Check the records
  160. Health history
  161. With a little help from his friends (and family)
  162. Common complaints
  163. Details, please
  164. Physical examination
  165. Top-to-bottom examination
  166. No easy answers
  167. Three-part exam
  168. Lets be perfectly clear
  169. Not too highly stimulating
  170. It’s hard to say
  171. Speaking of changes
  172. Thanks for the memories
  173. When then who
  174. Attention and calculation
  175. Thought content
  176. Hypothetically speaking . . .
  177. Insight on insight
  178. Lost in emotion
  179. Under pressure
  180. Go on
  181. Be nosey
  182. See about sight
  183. Check three nerves at once
  184. The cardinal rules
  185. Focus on the face
  186. Make someone smile
  187. Keep it tasteful
  188. Now hear this
  189. Check the pipes
  190. Shrug it off
  191. Test tongue toughness
  192. This is gonna hurt
  193. Use a light touch
  194. Find the right vibe
  195. Where the toes are
  196. Discrimination, integration, and extinction
  197. Tone test
  198. Feats of strength
  199. Strength of feet
  200. Grace and gait
  201. Synchronized standing
  202. Extreme coordination
  203. Present and absent actions
  204. How deep is your reflex?
  205. Superficially speaking
  206. Write it down
  207. Diagnostic tests
  208. Tell it like it is
  209. Imaging studies
  210. Spine scanning
  211. Brain scanning
  212. Sharper images
  213. PET project
  214. Having one’s head examined
  215. Spinal findings
  216. Angiography
  217. Why it’s done
  218. Electrophysiologic studies
  219. Showing potential
  220. Other tests
  221. Why do it?
  222. Contraindications and cautions
  223. What blood flow tells you
  224. Treatments
  225. Medication therapy
  226. Typical types
  227. Heads up!
  228. Stay the course
  229. Surgery
  230. Be ready before and after
  231. Condition and complexity count
  232. Northern exposure
  233. New and improved
  234. Other treatments
  235. High I.V.
  236. Last resort
  237. Four similar systems
  238. Doctors do this
  239. Out with the bad
  240. In with the good
  241. Who benefits?
  242. Neurologic system disorders
  243. Acute spinal cord injury
  244. Dangerous damage
  245. Trauma trail
  246. After acute injury
  247. Speaking specifically
  248. Arteriovenous malformation
  249. Looking for AVMs
  250. Uh-oh
  251. Blood pressure, aneurysm, and hemorrhage
  252. Some signs and symptoms
  253. Supportive, corrective, or both
  254. Steps to take
  255. Rupture measures
  256. Cerebral aneurysm
  257. The usual place
  258. The usual patient
  259. The usual prognosis
  260. Right after rupture
  261. Rupture without warning
  262. Grading severity
  263. Conservative whys
  264. Conservative ways
  265. Your next step
  266. Encephalitis
  267. Negative progression
  268. Guillain-Barré syndrome
  269. Equal opportunity syndrome
  270. Three-phase syndrome
  271. Commonly complicated syndrome
  272. Possible precipitators
  273. Double trouble
  274. Head injury
  275. To put it bluntly
  276. Complications are possible
  277. On the decline
  278. Case closed
  279. It’s surgical
  280. It’s supportive
  281. Meningitis
  282. Promptness improves prognosis
  283. Uh-oh, other infections
  284. Any opening
  285. It enters here . . .
  286. . . . and triggers a response . . .
  287. . . . and yet more responses
  288. Truth or consequences
  289. Signs of irritation
  290. Further features
  291. Supportive measures
  292. Seizure disorder
  293. Primary and secondary
  294. Who’s affected . . .
  295. . . . and how
  296. Increase O2, or else
  297. For tonic-clonic seizures
  298. For absence seizures
  299. Surgery and emergencies
  300. Tonic-clonic interventions
  301. Stroke
  302. The sooner, the better
  303. Numbers and odds
  304. Risk factor facts
  305. Ischemic stroke
  306. Hemorrhagic stroke
  307. Left is right and right is left
  308. Drugs of choice
  309. Drugs of choice for management
  310. Medical management
  311. Under the knife
  312. Call the “S” team
  313. 4 Cardiovascular system
  314. Understanding the cardiovascular system
  315. Bring it on . . . and take it away
  316. Heart
  317. Liquid cushion
  318. Tanks for giving blood today!
  319. Powerful pumps
  320. One way
  321. Where the valves are
  322. On the cusp
  323. Ostium action
  324. What do you SA about that?
  325. Left out
  326. Circumflex-ability
  327. Circle left
  328. Heart to lungs to heart
  329. Nature’s pacemaker
  330. Out with systole, in with diastole
  331. Filling and more filling
  332. The pressure’s on
  333. The pressure’s off
  334. Out in a minute
  335. Blood vessels
  336. Upper blood suppliers
  337. Descending distribution
  338. Small vessels, large area of distribution
  339. Branching back to the right atrium
  340. Cardiovascular assessment
  341. Health history
  342. Where, what, and why
  343. In his own words
  344. Physical examination
  345. First things first
  346. The heart of it
  347. First impressions
  348. Check the chest
  349. Inspecting the impulse
  350. A chest of clues
  351. Elusive impulse
  352. Plus, palpate
  353. Border patrol
  354. Here’s the plan
  355. Upward, downward, zigward, zagward
  356. 1, 2, 3, 4, and more
  357. Listen for the “dub”
  358. Listen for the “lub”
  359. Kentucky galloper
  360. Age-related adversity
  361. Tennessee walker
  362. What S4 says
  363. Marking murmurs
  364. Pinpoint its presence
  365. Up and down
  366. Rubs the wrong way
  367. Assessing the vascular system
  368. To arms! . . . and legs!
  369. Skimming the skin
  370. Checking the neck
  371. Picturing pulsations
  372. Going for the jugular
  373. Pulsations a notch above the notch
  374. Note nail beds
  375. Making the grade
  376. Brutish bruits
  377. Diagnostic tests
  378. 12-Lead electrocardiogram
  379. A test with 12 views
  380. Waves of waves
  381. Holter monitor and implantable cardiac monitors
  382. Cardiac marker studies
  383. Release the enzymes!
  384. Heart-zymes
  385. Meaning in markers
  386. Echocardiography
  387. Echo, echo
  388. Motion mode
  389. Echo in 2-D
  390. TEE combination
  391. Echo abnormalities
  392. Stress testing
  393. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
  394. Cardiac catheterization
  395. A multipurpose procedure
  396. Cardiac calculations
  397. Confirming common problems
  398. Electrophysiology studies
  399. Hemodynamic monitoring
  400. The methods behind the monitoring
  401. PAP purposes
  402. PAP’s parts
  403. PAP and PAWP procedures
  404. Cardiac output monitoring
  405. On the rocks or room temperature
  406. To be continued
  407. Better assessor
  408. Treatments
  409. Drug therapy
  410. More force
  411. Slower rate
  412. The short and long of it
  413. Boosting output
  414. Benefits vs. risks
  415. Four classes plus . . .
  416. No (para)sympathy
  417. Rhythmic risks
  418. Make an IB-line for the ventricle
  419. Slowing the seeds of conduction
  420. Don’t be so impulsive
  421. Sometimes weaker is better
  422. One-way to two-way
  423. Depressing the pacemaker
  424. Reduce demand, increase supply
  425. The top three
  426. Anti-angina effect
  427. Reducing resistance
  428. Down with everything
  429. Preventing passage
  430. Rate reduction
  431. Know the program
  432. Calcium stoppers
  433. Direct dilators
  434. Without ACE interference
  435. With ACE interference
  436. Less water, less work
  437. Sodium stoppers
  438. Stability with time
  439. High potency, big risk
  440. Locating the loop
  441. Potassium-sparing effects
  442. Aping aldosterone
  443. No new clots
  444. Circulate freely
  445. Warfarin vs. coagulation
  446. Thromboembolism prevention
  447. Broken bindings
  448. Classified by chemical
  449. Which receptor?
  450. Mimicking
  451. Doing it like dopamine
  452. Direct-acting and excitatory or inhibitory
  453. How heartening
  454. Rapid rates
  455. Fascinating rhythm
  456. Alpha active . . .
  457. Beta active . . .
  458. . . . or both
  459. Impeding impulses
  460. Classified information
  461. A mixed bag
  462. Not very discriminating
  463. Reducing resistance
  464. Selective (or not)
  465. Highly discriminating
  466. Intrinsically sympathetic
  467. Widely effective
  468. Selective or nonselective
  469. Lipid-busting combo
  470. A class act
  471. Follow the exit signs, please
  472. It’s all in the family
  473. Keeping the highs low
  474. A common answer
  475. Statins with status
  476. Highs, lows, and a bonus or two
  477. In a class by itself
  478. A two-drug punch
  479. Surgery
  480. Why bypass?
  481. CABG varieties
  482. Short and sweet
  483. No guarantee
  484. Rejection and infection
  485. Why valve surgery?
  486. Repair review
  487. Flow check
  488. Be on guard!
  489. Watch those wounds!
  490. More output, less work
  491. A temporary diversion
  492. That’s shocking!
  493. Right or left?
  494. Balloon catheter treatments
  495. What for?
  496. How so?
  497. Warning!
  498. Ready to wean
  499. When surgery isn’t the answer
  500. Those complicit complications
  501. Check ‘em all off
  502. Rhythms, sounds, and pulses
  503. Black and blue or bleeding
  504. PTCA for pain
  505. Through one artery and into another
  506. Plaque, meet Balloon
  507. Other therapy
  508. Electrifying experience
  509. Ready to jolt
  510. Letting the sparks fly
  511. Act early and quickly
  512. Charging and shocking once . . .
  513. . . . then again
  514. Document everything
  515. And the nominees for insertion are . . .
  516. Setting the pace
  517. Dire straits
  518. More comfortable and more reliable
  519. Transvenous pacemaker basics
  520. Epicardial option
  521. Pacemaker no-no’s
  522. Cardiovascular system disorders
  523. Acute coronary syndromes
  524. Plaque’s place
  525. Degree and duration
  526. A woman thing?
  527. It hurts when I do this
  528. Four forms
  529. My, my, MI pain
  530. And many more
  531. MI relief
  532. Heartache
  533. CCU, ECG, and more!
  534. I need a break
  535. Aortic aneurysm
  536. Thin and thinner
  537. Wide vessel, slow flow
  538. Blood forces
  539. When symptoms arise
  540. Acute expansion
  541. Telltale TEE
  542. Rush to respond to rupture
  543. Rupture response
  544. Cardiac arrhythmias
  545. Asymptomatic to catastrophic
  546. Organized by origin and effects
  547. A matter of degree
  548. That’s not all
  549. Cardiac tamponade
  550. Pericardial pressure
  551. That’s not all
  552. When pressure’s low
  553. Under pressure
  554. Cardiogenic shock
  555. Shocking stats
  556. Other offenders
  557. Lower and lower output
  558. Treatment ABCs
  559. Decrease resistance and pressure
  560. Overloaded and out of control
  561. End-stage effort
  562. Monitor, record, and then monitor more
  563. Watch all those fluids
  564. Don’t move!
  565. When to wean
  566. Cardiomyopathy
  567. Poor compensation
  568. Kidneys kick in
  569. Detrimental dilation
  570. Fouled-up filling
  571. Hypertrophy hazards
  572. No sudden moves
  573. Oxygen orders
  574. Heart failure
  575. When the left loses its faculties
  576. When right goes wrong
  577. Blame it on the left
  578. Just can’t pump enough
  579. It all goes to swell from here
  580. Compromising situation
  581. Kidneys’ contributions
  582. Counteracting hormones
  583. Early bird specials
  584. Late night leftovers
  585. Right-sided heart failure
  586. Feel the rhythm
  587. Event planner
  588. Hypertensive crisis
  589. Rapid rise
  590. Faulty mechanisms
  591. Up with pressure
  592. Maintaining flow
  593. Taking control
  594. Strain for the brain
  595. Check the head
  596. Kidney-related consequences
  597. Slow pressure cuts
  598. More measures
  599. Pericarditis
  600. Cardiac complications
  601. Heavy-duty treatments
  602. Valvular heart disease
  603. 5 Respiratory system
  604. Understanding the respiratory system
  605. Respiratory system structures
  606. In the zone
  607. To flap and protect
  608. Lowdown on lower airway
  609. Lungs and lobes
  610. Plenty of pleura
  611. All about alveoli
  612. In circulation
  613. Trading gases
  614. Imagine that!
  615. Can you take a ribbing?
  616. Brain–breath connection
  617. In on inspiration
  618. Out on expiration
  619. Respiration
  620. O2 to lungs
  621. O2 to tissues
  622. Match game
  623. Mismatch mayhem
  624. Riding the RBC express
  625. Acid–base controller
  626. Off balance
  627. Respiratory assessment
  628. History
  629. Chronic complaint department
  630. Pillow talk
  631. Pain provocations
  632. Daytime drowsiness
  633. Physical examination
  634. Four steps
  635. Back, then front
  636. Making introductions
  637. Beauty in symmetry
  638. A new angle
  639. Muscles in motion
  640. Barrels, pigeons, and curves
  641. Raising a red flag
  642. Count on it
  643. Depressed CNS
  644. Don’t be blue
  645. Finger findings
  646. Leaky lungs
  647. Probing palpation pain
  648. Feeling for fremitus
  649. Warning signs
  650. Sites and sounds
  651. Warning sounds
  652. When things get hairy
  653. Be firm
  654. Inspect the unexpected
  655. Diagnostic tests
  656. Prepping the patient
  657. Blood and sputum studies
  658. The ABCs of ABGs
  659. A sample scenario
  660. See-saw systems
  661. Under the microscope
  662. Endoscopy and imaging
  663. To remove and evaluate
  664. Head to the suite
  665. Hold the fries
  666. More is better
  667. X-ray vision
  668. Minimal exposure
  669. A view that’s see-through
  670. CT in 3-D
  671. Two-tined test
  672. A caveat
  673. Pulmonary angiography
  674. More reliable, more risks
  675. Preprocedure patient preparation
  676. Postprocedure procedures
  677. Bedside testing procedures
  678. Shedding light on the subject
  679. Note denotation
  680. Poisoning precludes pulse oximetry
  681. SVO2 indications
  682. Drawing from the right location
  683. A calculating catheter
  684. In-lightened
  685. Crunching the numbers
  686. Treatments
  687. Drug therapy
  688. Reversing obstruction
  689. Surgery
  690. Emergency or planned procedure
  691. Afterward ward
  692. Gotta have some negative pressure
  693. Put a valve on it
  694. Bye-bye lung
  695. One out of five lobes
  696. How do you like your resection?
  697. So, who qualifies?
  698. Not gonna happen
  699. TKO for transplant
  700. Secondary snags
  701. Educate and administer
  702. Keep on assessing
  703. Inhalation therapy
  704. Too good to be true?
  705. The right size
  706. Not for everyone
  707. A conscious choice
  708. Difficult and damaging
  709. When to ventilate
  710. Accentuate the positive
  711. Out goes the thorax, in flows the air
  712. Be alarmed
  713. Be extra vigilant
  714. Spontaneous strength
  715. Respiratory system disorders
  716. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
  717. Inflammation follows injury
  718. Impaired exchange
  719. Ventilation prevention
  720. Shunt stunts
  721. Responses to the big buildup
  722. Offline alkaline
  723. More meds
  724. It’s vital
  725. Take a break!
  726. Acute respiratory failure
  727. Poor ventilation
  728. Poor oxygenation
  729. The rise and fall of partial pressures
  730. Lots of lactic acid
  731. Got no time
  732. Time is of the essence
  733. Finding failure
  734. Go to the O2
  735. Oh, and drug therapy, too
  736. Bypass the lungs
  737. Carbon monoxide poisoning
  738. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  739. Out . . .
  740. . . . or in
  741. Quit it!
  742. Air trap
  743. Pressure pockets
  744. Overwhelming work
  745. Tachy and not-so-tachy finds
  746. Time will tell
  747. When it worsens
  748. Address the effects, then treat the cause
  749. Obstructive sleep apnea
  750. Taking a bite out of OSA
  751. Pneumonia
  752. Those at risk
  753. What starts it
  754. Where it infects
  755. Get it here, there, or anywhere
  756. Shared with the community
  757. Not-so-comical pneumonia
  758. When location doesn’t matter
  759. Sounds, sights, and sensations
  760. More oxygen, please
  761. Add-ons
  762. Pneumothorax
  763. Every breath hurts
  764. Further findings
  765. Did we mention the tension?
  766. With trauma
  767. With less lung collapse
  768. With more lung collapse
  769. With tension
  770. Pulmonary embolism
  771. Risky red flags
  772. The skinny on fat and air
  773. The large and small of it
  774. Surgical salvation
  775. Pulmonary hypertension
  776. Prefaced with heart or lung disease
  777. Sans treatment
  778. Look, touch, and listen
  779. Diverse drugs
  780. Status asthmaticus
  781. Asthma overview
  782. Making things worse
  783. Outside factors
  784. Factors within
  785. Irritants in the workplace
  786. Genetic messes
  787. A potent mix
  788. Got goblet?
  789. What the patient reports
  790. What you may find
  791. Listen to the lungs
  792. Addressing asthma
  793. Calling for high humidity
  794. 6 Gastrointestinal system
  795. Understanding the GI system
  796. GI function
  797. GI failure
  798. Alimentary canal
  799. Distinctive sphincters
  800. Food processor
  801. Absorptive wall
  802. Small intestine functions, no small feat
  803. Food’s finale
  804. Accessory organs of digestion
  805. Liver’s lobule
  806. Liver at work
  807. Bile talk
  808. Exocrine function and enzymes
  809. Endocrine function and hormones
  810. Digestion and elimination
  811. Down it goes!
  812. Gotta get gastrin’
  813. Not much for absorption
  814. Digestion and absorption powerhouse
  815. Small to large
  816. Journey through the large intestine
  817. All about the absorption
  818. Harboring the enemy?
  819. Lube job
  820. Elimination round
  821. GI assessment
  822. History
  823. Further questions
  824. Don’t forget the drugs
  825. Physical examination
  826. Prepping for accuracy
  827. Inspector General
  828. Follow the clock
  829. Tube tip
  830. Sound class
  831. Sound off
  832. Percussion precaution
  833. Tympany and dullness
  834. Light palpation
  835. Deep palpation
  836. Percussion discussion
  837. Palpation problem
  838. Perianal is primary
  839. Rectum is next
  840. Diagnostic tests
  841. Endoscopy
  842. Bedside or not
  843. Assess, administer, document
  844. Bypass the surgery
  845. After it’s over
  846. Laboratory tests
  847. In living color
  848. Last resort
  849. Are we done yet?
  850. Abdominal paracentesis
  851. Let the monitoring begin
  852. Nuclear imaging
  853. Detective device
  854. MRI mire
  855. Radiographic tests
  856. Reading the rays
  857. Scads of scans
  858. Treatments
  859. Drug therapy
  860. How fast?
  861. Surgery
  862. The waiting list
  863. Before it begins
  864. Posttransplant procedures
  865. Who’s the candidate?
  866. When at home
  867. GI intubation
  868. Rarities
  869. Up, up, and away
  870. The pressure’s on
  871. Safe passage
  872. Dealing with obstruction
  873. Nutritional support
  874. Who needs it?
  875. Who can’t have it?
  876. After lunch
  877. Who needs it?
  878. Delivery route
  879. Gastrointestinal system disorders
  880. Acute GI bleeding
  881. Maybe multiple morbidities
  882. Upper causes
  883. Lower causes
  884. What happens
  885. Source signs
  886. Signs and symptoms
  887. Acute pancreatitis
  888. Damage and destruction
  889. Association affects outcome
  890. Rating mortality
  891. Take notes
  892. Chemistry 101
  893. Offer a shoulder
  894. Bowel infarction
  895. Cirrhosis
  896. These help, too
  897. Hepatic failure and encephalopathy
  898. Ammonia coma
  899. Ammonia’s role
  900. But wait, there’s more
  901. Intra-abdominal hypertension
  902. Clear-cut measures
  903. Organ breakdown
  904. Common conditions
  905. Leaks and stretching
  906. Body system effects
  907. Off the gold standard
  908. 7 Renal system
  909. Understanding the renal system
  910. Kidney sitting
  911. It’s all downhill from there
  912. That isn’t all
  913. Fluid and electrolyte balance
  914. Exchange interchange
  915. Hormones and osmoreceptors
  916. The ABCs of ADH
  917. Age and ADH
  918. All about aldosterone and sodium
  919. Aldosterone and potassium
  920. Going against the current
  921. Acid–base balance
  922. Earning a PhD in pH balance
  923. Detoxification and waste elimination
  924. Clear the way
  925. Nephron compensation
  926. Tubular transport-ability
  927. Blood pressure regulation
  928. Hypertension regulation
  929. Pressure promotion
  930. RBC production
  931. Renal assessment
  932. History
  933. Drug check
  934. At work and play
  935. Physical examination
  936. Disclosing dysfunction
  937. Urethral meatus inspection
  938. Assess fluid volume status
  939. Whoosh
  940. Tube talk
  941. How to
  942. Percussing problems
  943. Peek-a-boo
  944. Finding fault
  945. Calcium culprit
  946. Diagnostic tests
  947. Blood studies
  948. KUB radiography
  949. Kidney CT scan
  950. Renal angiography
  951. Angiography of arteries
  952. Renal ultrasound
  953. Urine studies
  954. Treatments
  955. Drug therapy
  956. Dialysis
  957. CRRT for whom?
  958. CRRT ABCs
  959. Get dressed
  960. Color is key
  961. No bending allowed
  962. Blood, out and back
  963. Osmosis, diffusion, and filtration
  964. Acute use or long-term therapy
  965. Access obtained
  966. He’s got rhythm
  967. Patient access
  968. How it’s done
  969. Upside
  970. Downside
  971. Collecting the empties
  972. Renal system disorders
  973. Acute kidney injury
  974. Going through phases
  975. Output down
  976. Output up
  977. On the road to recovery . . .
  978. It gets complicated . . .
  979. Irreparable damage
  980. Negative progress
  981. Send in the drugs
  982. Overload overview
  983. Whole lotta blood
  984. Dry no more
  985. Acute tubular necrosis
  986. Blood disruption
  987. Toxic talk
  988. Cause and effect
  989. Lesion lesson
  990. Toll-taking
  991. Getting complicated
  992. Difficult to detect
  993. Furthermore
  994. 8 Endocrine system
  995. Understanding the endocrine system
  996. Glands
  997. Powerful pea
  998. Metabolism master
  999. Innie
  1000. Outie
  1001. Visit the islets of Langerhans
  1002. Feminine function
  1003. Masculine mode
  1004. Hormones
  1005. Amenable amines
  1006. Poly want a peptide?
  1007. Steroidal secretions
  1008. Right on target!
  1009. Heart and hormones
  1010. Endocrine system assessment
  1011. Health history
  1012. Ask questions
  1013. Physical assessment
  1014. Permissive condition
  1015. Outward appearance
  1016. Skin deep
  1017. Hairy topic
  1018. Nail it
  1019. Face it
  1020. Neck check
  1021. Chest check
  1022. Go to extremes
  1023. Search for signs
  1024. Two techniques
  1025. Diagnostic tests
  1026. Direct and indirect testing
  1027. IRMA and ICMA
  1028. Turn up the radioimmunoassay
  1029. All-day affair
  1030. Not so fast
  1031. Imaging studies
  1032. Evaluate and assess
  1033. Hot spots and cold spots
  1034. Treatments
  1035. Drug therapy
  1036. Nonsurgical treatments
  1037. Taking control
  1038. Common for cooling
  1039. Indications for transplantation
  1040. Common concurrence
  1041. It’s complicated
  1042. When to say no
  1043. The pancreas is in
  1044. Endocrine system disorders
  1045. Addison’s disease
  1046. Who’s on first?
  1047. What’s on second?
  1048. Release the aldosterone!
  1049. Emergency!
  1050. Furthermore . . .
  1051. Diabetes insipidus
  1052. Three forms
  1053. Some nerve!
  1054. Kidney cause
  1055. Fluid overflow
  1056. Diabetes mellitus
  1057. Virus or environment
  1058. Lifestyle and heredity
  1059. Take 2
  1060. Compliance or resistance
  1061. Similar signs and symptoms
  1062. A1c test
  1063. Another test
  1064. Type 1 treatment
  1065. Type 2 treatment
  1066. Types 1 and 2 treatment
  1067. Diabetic ketoacidosis
  1068. What happens?
  1069. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome
  1070. Making progress
  1071. Myxedema coma
  1072. A myx of causes
  1073. Inspect and assess
  1074. What else?
  1075. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
  1076. Many other possibilities
  1077. First thing first
  1078. Thyroid storm
  1079. Not-so-common causes
  1080. Graves’ is grave
  1081. Raise the flag
  1082. 9 Hematologic and immune systems
  1083. Understanding the hematologic and immune systems
  1084. Transport and delivery
  1085. Defense! Defense!
  1086. Kin systems
  1087. Hematologic system
  1088. Days of their lives
  1089. Sticky stabilizers
  1090. Neutrophils engulf, ingest, and digest
  1091. Replacement bands
  1092. Ingestion by eosinophils
  1093. Basophils secrete histamine
  1094. Monstrous monocytes
  1095. Defense against infection
  1096. Lymphocytes: least but not last
  1097. Extrinsic coagulation cascade
  1098. Intrinsic clotting cascade
  1099. A is for antigen . . .
  1100. Testing, testing: A, B, AB, O
  1101. Crossmatching for compatibility
  1102. Factor in Rh
  1103. Immune system
  1104. Immunity divided by 3
  1105. Stemming from stem cells
  1106. To B or to be T
  1107. Teaching T cells
  1108. Fluid enters but can’t exit
  1109. From vessels to nodes
  1110. Node to node
  1111. Red, white, and blood-filled
  1112. Splenic work
  1113. Immunity
  1114. Elimination and preservation
  1115. Skin-deep defenses
  1116. Defensive breathing
  1117. GI system GIs
  1118. Urinary sterility
  1119. First response
  1120. Next effect
  1121. Defense depends on the antigen
  1122. Telling time lag
  1123. Cascading complements
  1124. Attack complex
  1125. Complementary effects
  1126. T cells destroy and survey
  1127. Hematologic and immune systems assessment
  1128. Immune challenges
  1129. Health history
  1130. Look back
  1131. Work and service
  1132. Physical assessment
  1133. Thermo-measurement
  1134. Heart and BP checks
  1135. O2 inquiry
  1136. Size up
  1137. Skin-deep assessment
  1138. Examine skin, nails, and eyes
  1139. Abdominal assessment
  1140. LOC signs
  1141. Eyes, fingers, toes, ears, and nose
  1142. Urinary system inspection
  1143. Look for lumps
  1144. Dullness is normal
  1145. Check neck nodes and so on
  1146. What to look for
  1147. Cell-packing problem
  1148. Diagnostic tests
  1149. Hematologic system tests
  1150. Positive incompatibility
  1151. Always necessary, except . . .
  1152. O2 delivery
  1153. Normal time
  1154. Count down
  1155. Count up
  1156. Indirect test
  1157. INR standards
  1158. Biopsy
  1159. Aspire to biopsy
  1160. Immune system tests
  1161. Treatments
  1162. Drug therapy
  1163. Corticosteroid potentials
  1164. Corticosteroid cautions
  1165. Transfusion therapy
  1166. Products depend on disorders
  1167. Hematologic and immune systems disorders
  1168. Acute leukemia
  1169. Age is no object
  1170. Anaphylaxis
  1171. Take two
  1172. Signs and symptoms from head to toe
  1173. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
  1174. Clotting and coagulating
  1175. Blood out of place
  1176. Other signs and symptoms
  1177. HIV infection
  1178. Enter HIV
  1179. Critical destruction
  1180. That’s all ‘til later
  1181. Other options
  1182. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
  1183. 10 Multisystem issues
  1184. A look at multisystem issues
  1185. Shock to the multisystem
  1186. Assessment
  1187. History lesson
  1188. Is it life-threatening?
  1189. The once-over
  1190. Diagnostic tests
  1191. Treatment
  1192. Fluid replacement
  1193. So predictable
  1194. Easy flowing
  1195. Water movers
  1196. Drug therapy
  1197. Blood transfusion
  1198. Packing it in
  1199. Filtered for patient protection
  1200. Self-supplier
  1201. Refuse to transfuse?
  1202. Ready to transfuse?
  1203. Double-check identity
  1204. Rapid replacement
  1205. Multisystem disorders
  1206. Burns
  1207. Scorching brews
  1208. It’s electric
  1209. For your epidermis only
  1210. Barrier-breaking blisters
  1211. Deep into the dermis
  1212. Third layer, all the way
  1213. Tracking burn traits
  1214. Configure this!
  1215. More to it than just skin
  1216. Back in the lab
  1217. Listen to the lungs
  1218. Shocking results
  1219. Graft-versus-host disease
  1220. 100-day division
  1221. When graft cells attack
  1222. Boffo biopsy
  1223. Looking at the liver
  1224. Hyperthermia
  1225. Goodbye fluid, hello hypovolemic shock
  1226. Feeling hot hot hot
  1227. Critical measures
  1228. In addition to the cool down
  1229. Hypothermia
  1230. Likely candidates
  1231. Temperature dependent
  1232. Cardiac concerns
  1233. Measure dependent on monitoring
  1234. Hypovolemic shock
  1235. The road to shockville
  1236. Oh where oh where has the blood volume gone?
  1237. C-ABCDs and ABGs
  1238. Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
  1239. As time goes by
  1240. Septic shock
  1241. Endotoxins started it!
  1242. Compromised capillaries and more
  1243. Deepening depression
  1244. Phase facts
  1245. Warm form
  1246. Coolin’ (no foolin’)
  1247. Vital moves
  1248. Trauma
  1249. What’s your type?
  1250. Sport some life support
  1251. Skip to the important stuff . . .
  1252. . . . then fill in the blanks
  1253. Illicit or otherwise
  1254. In the know from head to toe
  1255. All systems go
  1256. Taking type into consideration
  1257. Appendices
  1258. Moderate sedation
  1259. CPR and emergency cardiac care
  1260. Comparing types of shock
  1261. Preventing complications in the critically ill obese patient
  1262. Drug overdose and poisoning
  1263. Critical care Q&A
  1264. Glossary
  1265. Index

 


An aparitie 1 July 2020
Autor David W. Woodruff MSN RN-BC CNS CNE FNA
Dimensiuni 17.78 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm
Editura LWW
Format Paperback
ISBN 9781975144302
Limba Engleza
Nr pag 544

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