Priorities in critical care nursing /

Urden, Linda Diann

Priorities in critical care nursing / Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough. - 6th ed. - St. Louis, United States : Elsevier / Mosby, c.2012. - [Various pagings] : ill. (col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes appendixes. Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Caring for the critically ill patient-Ethical and legal issues-Patient and family education-Psychosocial alterations-Sleep alterations-Nutritional alterations-Gerontological alterations-Pain and pain management-Sedation, delirium, and alcohol withdrawal syndrome : assessment and management-End-of-life care-Cardiovascular clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Cardiovascular disorders-Cardiovascular therapeutic management-Pulmonary clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Pulmonary disorders-Pulmonary therapeutic management-Neurological clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Neurological disorders and therapeutic management -Renal clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Renal disorders and therapeutic management-Gastrointestinal clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Gastrointestinal disorders and therapeutic management-Endocrine clinical assessment and diagnostic procedures-Endocrine disorders and therapeutic management-Trauma-Shock, sepsis, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome-Hematological disorders and oncological emergencies.

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