Introduction to Critical Care Nursing
by Mary Lou Sole, Deborah Goldenberg Klein, Marthe J. Moseley
8th Edition
Publisher: Elsevier
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780323641937 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323759663 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Publishing Year | 2020 |
| Edition | 8th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 2333 |
Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition, is a textbook that covers foundational concepts and practical tools within the critical care environment. The text introduces the critical care experience, examining ethical and legal concerns alongside patient and family responses.
It also surveys clinical tools and nursing care during critical illness. The volume explores interventions such as hemodynamic monitoring alongside patient management across acute multi-system conditions.
Table of Contents
PART I: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS
Chapter 1: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
Chapter 2: Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experience
Chapter 3: Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care Nursing
Chapter 4: Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Chapter 5: Organ Donation
PART II: TOOLS FOR THE CRITICAL CARE NURSE
Chapter 6: Comfort and Sedation
Chapter 7: Nutritional Therapy
Chapter 8: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management
Chapter 9: Hemodynamic Monitoring
Chapter 10: Ventilatory Assistance
Chapter 11: Rapid Response Teams and Code Management
PART III: NURSING CARE DURING CRITICAL ILLNESS
Chapter 12: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Alterations
Chapter 14: Nervous System Alterations
Chapter 15: Acute Respiratory Failure
Chapter 16: Acute Kidney Injury
Chapter 17: Hematological and Immune Disorders
Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Alterations
Chapter 19: Endocrine Alterations
Chapter 20: Trauma and Surgical Management
Chapter 21: Burns
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