Critical care : concepts, role, and practice for the acute care nurse practitioner / Mary M. Wyckoff, Douglas Houghton, Carolyn T. LePage, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wyckoff, Mary M.

Houghton, Douglas.

LePage, Carolyn T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Intensive care nursing.

Nurse practitioners.

Critical Care--methods.

Critical Illness--nursing.

Acute Disease--nursing.

Medical Subjects:

Critical Care--methods.

Critical Illness--nursing.

Acute Disease--nursing.

Physical Description:

x, 568 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., [2009]

Contents:

The acute care nurse practitioner: an established role in acute and critical care / Ruth M. Kleinpell

Legal issues for critical care advanced practice nurses / Anna G. Small

Critical care pulmonary management / Suzanne M. Burns

Cardiac concepts in acute care / Richard B. Silverman, Carolyn Therese LePage

Neurological critical care / Filissa M. Caserta, Marie S. Depew, Jennifer L. Moran

Managing liver, kidney, and kidney-pancreas transplant in the ICU / Mary Wyckoff, Valerie Wells, Akin Tekin

Care of the critically injured patient / Scott Gmora, Joseph P. Corallo

Burn management / Robin Prater Varas, Olga Quintana, Doris Braddy

Multisystem organ failure / Barbara A. McLean

Nutrition, fluids, and electrolytes in the critically ill patient / Jennifer Lefton

Endocrine emergencies / Barbara A. McLean

Infection and antibiotic use in the critically ill patient / Nicholas Namias, Douglas Houghton

End-of-life and palliative care / Douglas Houghton

Procedures in critical care / Amanda J. Morehouse, Mary Wyckoff, John Mason

Sedation and analgesia in the ICU / Sean M. Quinn, Miguel A. Cobas

Family-centered care / Carolyn Therese LePage.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780826138262

0826138268

OCLC:

232129960