Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy

by David W. Woodruff MSN RN-BC CNS CNE FNA

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Autor: David W. Woodruff MSN RN-BC CNS CNE FNA

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Limba: Engleza

Nr. pagini: 544

Coperta: Paperback

Dimensiuni: 17.78 x 2.54 x 22.86 cm

An aparitie: 1 July 2020

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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 Critical care basics
What is critical care nursing?
Meet the critical care nurse
What do you do?
Where do you work?
What makes you special?
Advocacy
Stuck in the middle
Clinical judgment
Why be critical?
Always asking questions
Step 1: assessment
Step 2: planning
Step 3: implementation
Step 4: evaluation
Caring practice
Collaboration
Two ways about it
Cultural diversity
Keep an open mind
Education
Staff as students
Becoming a critical care nurse
Learning by doing
One way . . .
. . . or another
Gaining credentials
Help wanted
Safety first
What’s in it for me?
Nursing responsibilities
Assessment
Planning
What’s the problem?
Implementation
A call to intervene
There’s more in store
Evaluation
Multidisciplinary teamwork
The goal is holism
Team huddle
Working with registered nurses
The buddy system
Working with doctors
Coordinated efforts
Short and sweet
Working with physician assistants
Working with advanced practice registered nurses
The roles of a lifetime
On a role
Working with patient care technicians
Working with respiratory therapists
Respiration-related roles
Clinical tools
Clinical pathways
Follow the path
Tried and true
Outlines and timelines
Practice guidelines
Let an expert be your guide
The evidence is in
Consider the source
Protocols
First things first
Input from experts
Best practices
Best for all concerned
Critical care research
Share and share alike
Evidence-based care
An evidence-based example
First, last, and always
2 Holistic care issues
What is holistic health care?
The issues
Patient and family issues
Family ties
Unprepared for the worst
Circle out of round
One thing leads to another
Nursing responsibilities
Slipping on emotional turmoil
Step in and lend a helping hand
Lean on me
Since you asked
A dose of reality
Living with the decision
Cultural considerations
Culture-clued for care
Cognitive issues
The way things were
It’s a factor
Medications
Sensory input
Too much or too little
A sensitive subject
Torture chamber
Quiet time
The surreal world
Common contributors
Anti-ICU psychosis
Invasion of personal space
Pain control issues
Acute pain
Help is at hand
Chronic pain
Don’t look for the signs
Pain assessment
Choose a tool
The sounds of silence
Body and mind
Pain particulars
Pain management
Take three and call in the morning
Alone or together
Round-the-clock control
Patients overpower pain
A caveat
You’re getting sleepy
Ethical issues
The value of values
Code of ethics
End-of-life decisions
Unsolvable mysteries
A question of quality
Consulting the committee
Harm alarm
Who decides?
Where there’s a will, there’s a law
Crossing the line
No, thank you
Donations accepted
Complex care
3 Neurologic system
Understanding the nervous system
Two systems in one
Central nervous system
Brain work
Nerve central station
Relay and regulate
Divided in two
Smooth moves
Pathway to the brain
Two arteries converge
Two arteries diverge
Long paths
Short paths
Four horns
White matter matters
All the right moves
Extra, extra! Read all about it!
Peripheral nervous system
The nerve of nerves
Two sympathetic systems
Balancing act
Enormous responses
Subtle responses
Neurologic assessment
Check the records
Health history
With a little help from his friends (and family)
Common complaints
Details, please
Physical examination
Top-to-bottom examination
No easy answers
Three-part exam
Lets be perfectly clear
Not too highly stimulating
It’s hard to say
Speaking of changes
Thanks for the memories
When then who
Attention and calculation
Thought content
Hypothetically speaking . . .
Insight on insight
Lost in emotion
Under pressure
Go on
Be nosey
See about sight
Check three nerves at once
The cardinal rules
Focus on the face
Make someone smile
Keep it tasteful
Now hear this
Check the pipes
Shrug it off
Test tongue toughness
This is gonna hurt
Use a light touch
Find the right vibe
Where the toes are
Discrimination, integration, and extinction
Tone test
Feats of strength
Strength of feet
Grace and gait
Synchronized standing
Extreme coordination
Present and absent actions
How deep is your reflex?
Superficially speaking
Write it down
Diagnostic tests
Tell it like it is
Imaging studies
Spine scanning
Brain scanning
Sharper images
PET project
Having one’s head examined
Spinal findings
Angiography
Why it’s done
Electrophysiologic studies
Showing potential
Other tests
Why do it?
Contraindications and cautions
What blood flow tells you
Treatments
Medication therapy
Typical types
Heads up!
Stay the course
Surgery
Be ready before and after
Condition and complexity count
Northern exposure
New and improved
Other treatments
High I.V.
Last resort
Four similar systems
Doctors do this
Out with the bad
In with the good
Who benefits?
Neurologic system disorders
Acute spinal cord injury
Dangerous damage
Trauma trail
After acute injury
Speaking specifically
Arteriovenous malformation
Looking for AVMs
Uh-oh
Blood pressure, aneurysm, and hemorrhage
Some signs and symptoms
Supportive, corrective, or both
Steps to take
Rupture measures
Cerebral aneurysm
The usual place
The usual patient
The usual prognosis
Right after rupture
Rupture without warning
Grading severity
Conservative whys
Conservative ways
Your next step
Encephalitis
Negative progression
Guillain-Barré syndrome
Equal opportunity syndrome
Three-phase syndrome
Commonly complicated syndrome
Possible precipitators
Double trouble
Head injury
To put it bluntly
Complications are possible
On the decline
Case closed
It’s surgical
It’s supportive
Meningitis
Promptness improves prognosis
Uh-oh, other infections
Any opening
It enters here . . .
. . . and triggers a response . . .
. . . and yet more responses
Truth or consequences
Signs of irritation
Further features
Supportive measures
Seizure disorder
Primary and secondary
Who’s affected . . .
. . . and how
Increase O2, or else
For tonic-clonic seizures
For absence seizures
Surgery and emergencies
Tonic-clonic interventions
Stroke
The sooner, the better
Numbers and odds
Risk factor facts
Ischemic stroke
Hemorrhagic stroke
Left is right and right is left
Drugs of choice
Drugs of choice for management
Medical management
Under the knife
Call the “S” team
4 Cardiovascular system
Understanding the cardiovascular system
Bring it on . . . and take it away
Heart
Liquid cushion
Tanks for giving blood today!
Powerful pumps
One way
Where the valves are
On the cusp
Ostium action
What do you SA about that?
Left out
Circumflex-ability
Circle left
Heart to lungs to heart
Nature’s pacemaker
Out with systole, in with diastole
Filling and more filling
The pressure’s on
The pressure’s off
Out in a minute
Blood vessels
Upper blood suppliers
Descending distribution
Small vessels, large area of distribution
Branching back to the right atrium
Cardiovascular assessment
Health history
Where, what, and why
In his own words
Physical examination
First things first
The heart of it
First impressions
Check the chest
Inspecting the impulse
A chest of clues
Elusive impulse
Plus, palpate
Border patrol
Here’s the plan
Upward, downward, zigward, zagward
1, 2, 3, 4, and more
Listen for the “dub”
Listen for the “lub”
Kentucky galloper
Age-related adversity
Tennessee walker
What S4 says
Marking murmurs
Pinpoint its presence
Up and down
Rubs the wrong way
Assessing the vascular system
To arms! . . . and legs!
Skimming the skin
Checking the neck
Picturing pulsations
Going for the jugular
Pulsations a notch above the notch
Note nail beds
Making the grade
Brutish bruits
Diagnostic tests
12-Lead electrocardiogram
A test with 12 views
Waves of waves
Holter monitor and implantable cardiac monitors
Cardiac marker studies
Release the enzymes!
Heart-zymes
Meaning in markers
Echocardiography
Echo, echo
Motion mode
Echo in 2-D
TEE combination
Echo abnormalities
Stress testing
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
Cardiac catheterization
A multipurpose procedure
Cardiac calculations
Confirming common problems
Electrophysiology studies
Hemodynamic monitoring
The methods behind the monitoring
PAP purposes
PAP’s parts
PAP and PAWP procedures
Cardiac output monitoring
On the rocks or room temperature
To be continued
Better assessor
Treatments
Drug therapy
More force
Slower rate
The short and long of it
Boosting output
Benefits vs. risks
Four classes plus . . .
No (para)sympathy
Rhythmic risks
Make an IB-line for the ventricle
Slowing the seeds of conduction
Don’t be so impulsive
Sometimes weaker is better
One-way to two-way
Depressing the pacemaker
Reduce demand, increase supply
The top three
Anti-angina effect
Reducing resistance
Down with everything
Preventing passage
Rate reduction
Know the program
Calcium stoppers
Direct dilators
Without ACE interference
With ACE interference
Less water, less work
Sodium stoppers
Stability with time
High potency, big risk
Locating the loop
Potassium-sparing effects
Aping aldosterone
No new clots
Circulate freely
Warfarin vs. coagulation
Thromboembolism prevention
Broken bindings
Classified by chemical
Which receptor?
Mimicking
Doing it like dopamine
Direct-acting and excitatory or inhibitory
How heartening
Rapid rates
Fascinating rhythm
Alpha active . . .
Beta active . . .
. . . or both
Impeding impulses
Classified information
A mixed bag
Not very discriminating
Reducing resistance
Selective (or not)
Highly discriminating
Intrinsically sympathetic
Widely effective
Selective or nonselective
Lipid-busting combo
A class act
Follow the exit signs, please
It’s all in the family
Keeping the highs low
A common answer
Statins with status
Highs, lows, and a bonus or two
In a class by itself
A two-drug punch
Surgery
Why bypass?
CABG varieties
Short and sweet
No guarantee
Rejection and infection
Why valve surgery?
Repair review
Flow check
Be on guard!
Watch those wounds!
More output, less work
A temporary diversion
That’s shocking!
Right or left?
Balloon catheter treatments
What for?
How so?
Warning!
Ready to wean
When surgery isn’t the answer
Those complicit complications
Check ‘em all off
Rhythms, sounds, and pulses
Black and blue or bleeding
PTCA for pain
Through one artery and into another
Plaque, meet Balloon
Other therapy
Electrifying experience
Ready to jolt
Letting the sparks fly
Act early and quickly
Charging and shocking once . . .
. . . then again
Document everything
And the nominees for insertion are . . .
Setting the pace
Dire straits
More comfortable and more reliable
Transvenous pacemaker basics
Epicardial option
Pacemaker no-no’s
Cardiovascular system disorders
Acute coronary syndromes
Plaque’s place
Degree and duration
A woman thing?
It hurts when I do this
Four forms
My, my, MI pain
And many more
MI relief
Heartache
CCU, ECG, and more!
I need a break
Aortic aneurysm
Thin and thinner
Wide vessel, slow flow
Blood forces
When symptoms arise
Acute expansion
Telltale TEE
Rush to respond to rupture
Rupture response
Cardiac arrhythmias
Asymptomatic to catastrophic
Organized by origin and effects
A matter of degree
That’s not all
Cardiac tamponade
Pericardial pressure
That’s not all
When pressure’s low
Under pressure
Cardiogenic shock
Shocking stats
Other offenders
Lower and lower output
Treatment ABCs
Decrease resistance and pressure
Overloaded and out of control
End-stage effort
Monitor, record, and then monitor more
Watch all those fluids
Don’t move!
When to wean
Cardiomyopathy
Poor compensation
Kidneys kick in
Detrimental dilation
Fouled-up filling
Hypertrophy hazards
No sudden moves
Oxygen orders
Heart failure
When the left loses its faculties
When right goes wrong
Blame it on the left
Just can’t pump enough
It all goes to swell from here
Compromising situation
Kidneys’ contributions
Counteracting hormones
Early bird specials
Late night leftovers
Right-sided heart failure
Feel the rhythm
Event planner
Hypertensive crisis
Rapid rise
Faulty mechanisms
Up with pressure
Maintaining flow
Taking control
Strain for the brain
Check the head
Kidney-related consequences
Slow pressure cuts
More measures
Pericarditis
Cardiac complications
Heavy-duty treatments
Valvular heart disease
5 Respiratory system
Understanding the respiratory system
Respiratory system structures
In the zone
To flap and protect
Lowdown on lower airway
Lungs and lobes
Plenty of pleura
All about alveoli
In circulation
Trading gases
Imagine that!
Can you take a ribbing?
Brain–breath connection
In on inspiration
Out on expiration
Respiration
O2 to lungs
O2 to tissues
Match game
Mismatch mayhem
Riding the RBC express
Acid–base controller
Off balance
Respiratory assessment
History
Chronic complaint department
Pillow talk
Pain provocations
Daytime drowsiness
Physical examination
Four steps
Back, then front
Making introductions
Beauty in symmetry
A new angle
Muscles in motion
Barrels, pigeons, and curves
Raising a red flag
Count on it
Depressed CNS
Don’t be blue
Finger findings
Leaky lungs
Probing palpation pain
Feeling for fremitus
Warning signs
Sites and sounds
Warning sounds
When things get hairy
Be firm
Inspect the unexpected
Diagnostic tests
Prepping the patient
Blood and sputum studies
The ABCs of ABGs
A sample scenario
See-saw systems
Under the microscope
Endoscopy and imaging
To remove and evaluate
Head to the suite
Hold the fries
More is better
X-ray vision
Minimal exposure
A view that’s see-through
CT in 3-D
Two-tined test
A caveat
Pulmonary angiography
More reliable, more risks
Preprocedure patient preparation
Postprocedure procedures
Bedside testing procedures
Shedding light on the subject
Note denotation
Poisoning precludes pulse oximetry
SVO2 indications
Drawing from the right location
A calculating catheter
In-lightened
Crunching the numbers
Treatments
Drug therapy
Reversing obstruction
Surgery
Emergency or planned procedure
Afterward ward
Gotta have some negative pressure
Put a valve on it
Bye-bye lung
One out of five lobes
How do you like your resection?
So, who qualifies?
Not gonna happen
TKO for transplant
Secondary snags
Educate and administer
Keep on assessing
Inhalation therapy
Too good to be true?
The right size
Not for everyone
A conscious choice
Difficult and damaging
When to ventilate
Accentuate the positive
Out goes the thorax, in flows the air
Be alarmed
Be extra vigilant
Spontaneous strength
Respiratory system disorders
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Inflammation follows injury
Impaired exchange
Ventilation prevention
Shunt stunts
Responses to the big buildup
Offline alkaline
More meds
It’s vital
Take a break!
Acute respiratory failure
Poor ventilation
Poor oxygenation
The rise and fall of partial pressures
Lots of lactic acid
Got no time
Time is of the essence
Finding failure
Go to the O2
Oh, and drug therapy, too
Bypass the lungs
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Out . . .
. . . or in
Quit it!
Air trap
Pressure pockets
Overwhelming work
Tachy and not-so-tachy finds
Time will tell
When it worsens
Address the effects, then treat the cause
Obstructive sleep apnea
Taking a bite out of OSA
Pneumonia
Those at risk
What starts it
Where it infects
Get it here, there, or anywhere
Shared with the community
Not-so-comical pneumonia
When location doesn’t matter
Sounds, sights, and sensations
More oxygen, please
Add-ons
Pneumothorax
Every breath hurts
Further findings
Did we mention the tension?
With trauma
With less lung collapse
With more lung collapse
With tension
Pulmonary embolism
Risky red flags
The skinny on fat and air
The large and small of it
Surgical salvation
Pulmonary hypertension
Prefaced with heart or lung disease
Sans treatment
Look, touch, and listen
Diverse drugs
Status asthmaticus
Asthma overview
Making things worse
Outside factors
Factors within
Irritants in the workplace
Genetic messes
A potent mix
Got goblet?
What the patient reports
What you may find
Listen to the lungs
Addressing asthma
Calling for high humidity
6 Gastrointestinal system
Understanding the GI system
GI function
GI failure
Alimentary canal
Distinctive sphincters
Food processor
Absorptive wall
Small intestine functions, no small feat
Food’s finale
Accessory organs of digestion
Liver’s lobule
Liver at work
Bile talk
Exocrine function and enzymes
Endocrine function and hormones
Digestion and elimination
Down it goes!
Gotta get gastrin’
Not much for absorption
Digestion and absorption powerhouse
Small to large
Journey through the large intestine
All about the absorption
Harboring the enemy?
Lube job
Elimination round
GI assessment
History
Further questions
Don’t forget the drugs
Physical examination
Prepping for accuracy
Inspector General
Follow the clock
Tube tip
Sound class
Sound off
Percussion precaution
Tympany and dullness
Light palpation
Deep palpation
Percussion discussion
Palpation problem
Perianal is primary
Rectum is next
Diagnostic tests
Endoscopy
Bedside or not
Assess, administer, document
Bypass the surgery
After it’s over
Laboratory tests
In living color
Last resort
Are we done yet?
Abdominal paracentesis
Let the monitoring begin
Nuclear imaging
Detective device
MRI mire
Radiographic tests
Reading the rays
Scads of scans
Treatments
Drug therapy
How fast?
Surgery
The waiting list
Before it begins
Posttransplant procedures
Who’s the candidate?
When at home
GI intubation
Rarities
Up, up, and away
The pressure’s on
Safe passage
Dealing with obstruction
Nutritional support
Who needs it?
Who can’t have it?
After lunch
Who needs it?
Delivery route
Gastrointestinal system disorders
Acute GI bleeding
Maybe multiple morbidities
Upper causes
Lower causes
What happens
Source signs
Signs and symptoms
Acute pancreatitis
Damage and destruction
Association affects outcome
Rating mortality
Take notes
Chemistry 101
Offer a shoulder
Bowel infarction
Cirrhosis
These help, too
Hepatic failure and encephalopathy
Ammonia coma
Ammonia’s role
But wait, there’s more
Intra-abdominal hypertension
Clear-cut measures
Organ breakdown
Common conditions
Leaks and stretching
Body system effects
Off the gold standard
7 Renal system
Understanding the renal system
Kidney sitting
It’s all downhill from there
That isn’t all
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Exchange interchange
Hormones and osmoreceptors
The ABCs of ADH
Age and ADH
All about aldosterone and sodium
Aldosterone and potassium
Going against the current
Acid–base balance
Earning a PhD in pH balance
Detoxification and waste elimination
Clear the way
Nephron compensation
Tubular transport-ability
Blood pressure regulation
Hypertension regulation
Pressure promotion
RBC production
Renal assessment
History
Drug check
At work and play
Physical examination
Disclosing dysfunction
Urethral meatus inspection
Assess fluid volume status
Whoosh
Tube talk
How to
Percussing problems
Peek-a-boo
Finding fault
Calcium culprit
Diagnostic tests
Blood studies
KUB radiography
Kidney CT scan
Renal angiography
Angiography of arteries
Renal ultrasound
Urine studies
Treatments
Drug therapy
Dialysis
CRRT for whom?
CRRT ABCs
Get dressed
Color is key
No bending allowed
Blood, out and back
Osmosis, diffusion, and filtration
Acute use or long-term therapy
Access obtained
He’s got rhythm
Patient access
How it’s done
Upside
Downside
Collecting the empties
Renal system disorders
Acute kidney injury
Going through phases
Output down
Output up
On the road to recovery . . .
It gets complicated . . .
Irreparable damage
Negative progress
Send in the drugs
Overload overview
Whole lotta blood
Dry no more
Acute tubular necrosis
Blood disruption
Toxic talk
Cause and effect
Lesion lesson
Toll-taking
Getting complicated
Difficult to detect
Furthermore
8 Endocrine system
Understanding the endocrine system
Glands
Powerful pea
Metabolism master
Innie
Outie
Visit the islets of Langerhans
Feminine function
Masculine mode
Hormones
Amenable amines
Poly want a peptide?
Steroidal secretions
Right on target!
Heart and hormones
Endocrine system assessment
Health history
Ask questions
Physical assessment
Permissive condition
Outward appearance
Skin deep
Hairy topic
Nail it
Face it
Neck check
Chest check
Go to extremes
Search for signs
Two techniques
Diagnostic tests
Direct and indirect testing
IRMA and ICMA
Turn up the radioimmunoassay
All-day affair
Not so fast
Imaging studies
Evaluate and assess
Hot spots and cold spots
Treatments
Drug therapy
Nonsurgical treatments
Taking control
Common for cooling
Indications for transplantation
Common concurrence
It’s complicated
When to say no
The pancreas is in
Endocrine system disorders
Addison’s disease
Who’s on first?
What’s on second?
Release the aldosterone!
Emergency!
Furthermore . . .
Diabetes insipidus
Three forms
Some nerve!
Kidney cause
Fluid overflow
Diabetes mellitus
Virus or environment
Lifestyle and heredity
Take 2
Compliance or resistance
Similar signs and symptoms
A1c test
Another test
Type 1 treatment
Type 2 treatment
Types 1 and 2 treatment
Diabetic ketoacidosis
What happens?
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome
Making progress
Myxedema coma
A myx of causes
Inspect and assess
What else?
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
Many other possibilities
First thing first
Thyroid storm
Not-so-common causes
Graves’ is grave
Raise the flag
9 Hematologic and immune systems
Understanding the hematologic and immune systems
Transport and delivery
Defense! Defense!
Kin systems
Hematologic system
Days of their lives
Sticky stabilizers
Neutrophils engulf, ingest, and digest
Replacement bands
Ingestion by eosinophils
Basophils secrete histamine
Monstrous monocytes
Defense against infection
Lymphocytes: least but not last
Extrinsic coagulation cascade
Intrinsic clotting cascade
A is for antigen . . .
Testing, testing: A, B, AB, O
Crossmatching for compatibility
Factor in Rh
Immune system
Immunity divided by 3
Stemming from stem cells
To B or to be T
Teaching T cells
Fluid enters but can’t exit
From vessels to nodes
Node to node
Red, white, and blood-filled
Splenic work
Immunity
Elimination and preservation
Skin-deep defenses
Defensive breathing
GI system GIs
Urinary sterility
First response
Next effect
Defense depends on the antigen
Telling time lag
Cascading complements
Attack complex
Complementary effects
T cells destroy and survey
Hematologic and immune systems assessment
Immune challenges
Health history
Look back
Work and service
Physical assessment
Thermo-measurement
Heart and BP checks
O2 inquiry
Size up
Skin-deep assessment
Examine skin, nails, and eyes
Abdominal assessment
LOC signs
Eyes, fingers, toes, ears, and nose
Urinary system inspection
Look for lumps
Dullness is normal
Check neck nodes and so on
What to look for
Cell-packing problem
Diagnostic tests
Hematologic system tests
Positive incompatibility
Always necessary, except . . .
O2 delivery
Normal time
Count down
Count up
Indirect test
INR standards
Biopsy
Aspire to biopsy
Immune system tests
Treatments
Drug therapy
Corticosteroid potentials
Corticosteroid cautions
Transfusion therapy
Products depend on disorders
Hematologic and immune systems disorders
Acute leukemia
Age is no object
Anaphylaxis
Take two
Signs and symptoms from head to toe
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Clotting and coagulating
Blood out of place
Other signs and symptoms
HIV infection
Enter HIV
Critical destruction
That’s all ‘til later
Other options
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
10 Multisystem issues
A look at multisystem issues
Shock to the multisystem
Assessment
History lesson
Is it life-threatening?
The once-over
Diagnostic tests
Treatment
Fluid replacement
So predictable
Easy flowing
Water movers
Drug therapy
Blood transfusion
Packing it in
Filtered for patient protection
Self-supplier
Refuse to transfuse?
Ready to transfuse?
Double-check identity
Rapid replacement
Multisystem disorders
Burns
Scorching brews
It’s electric
For your epidermis only
Barrier-breaking blisters
Deep into the dermis
Third layer, all the way
Tracking burn traits
Configure this!
More to it than just skin
Back in the lab
Listen to the lungs
Shocking results
Graft-versus-host disease
100-day division
When graft cells attack
Boffo biopsy
Looking at the liver
Hyperthermia
Goodbye fluid, hello hypovolemic shock
Feeling hot hot hot
Critical measures
In addition to the cool down
Hypothermia
Likely candidates
Temperature dependent
Cardiac concerns
Measure dependent on monitoring
Hypovolemic shock
The road to shockville
Oh where oh where has the blood volume gone?
C-ABCDs and ABGs
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
As time goes by
Septic shock
Endotoxins started it!
Compromised capillaries and more
Deepening depression
Phase facts
Warm form
Coolin’ (no foolin’)
Vital moves
Trauma
What’s your type?
Sport some life support
Skip to the important stuff . . .
. . . then fill in the blanks
Illicit or otherwise
In the know from head to toe
All systems go
Taking type into consideration
Appendices
Moderate sedation
CPR and emergency cardiac care
Comparing types of shock
Preventing complications in the critically ill obese patient
Drug overdose and poisoning
Critical care Q&A
Glossary
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