COVID-19 : a critical care textbook / [edited by] Chris Carter, Joy Notter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

CARTER, CHRIS. NOTTER, JOY.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

COVID-19 (Disease)--Nursing.

COVID-19 (Disease).

Nursing.

Physical Description:

xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Elsevier, Ltd., 2022.

Summary:

With the major redeployment of staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, this authoritative textbook provides a practical resource for healthcare professionals who may be new to acute and critical care settings. Written by nurses for nurses, the book will help readers master patient assessment, non-invasive ventilation, the use of high flow nasal oxygenation and renal care. You will learn about the challenges of resuscitation, leadership and responding to a public health emergency, and effective personal protection and hygiene practices. "Covid-19: A Critical Care Textbook" has been written by experts with frontline experience of working in hospitals during the pandemic and will remain relevant to future infectious disease outbreaks or waves of Covid-19. -- From publisher's description.

Contents:

Pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 / Chris Carter & Joy Notter

Public health emergencies / Joy Notter & Chris Carter

Critical care nurse leadership / Chris Carter, Martine Rooney & Joy Notter

Reorganization of critical care services / Chris Carter & Joy Notter

COVID-19 perspectives in low- and low-middle-income countries / Chris Carter, Nguyen Thi Lan Anh & Joy Notter

Assessment of the critically ill patient / Chris Carter, Helen Aedy & Joy Notter

Non-invasive ventilation and high-flow nasal oxygen in COVID-19 / Chris Carter, Helen Aedy & Joy Notter

Invasive ventilation in COVID-19 / Chris Carter ... [et al.]

Acute respiratory distress syndrome and the prone position in COVID-19 / Rosaleeta Reece-Anthony ... [et al.]

Haemodynamic assessment, monitoring, and management / Chris Carter & Joy Notter

Acute kidney injury / Chris Carter ... [et al.]

Neurological care, sedation and pain management / Chris Carter & Joy Notter

Resuscitation in COVID-19 / Daniel Paschoud, Chris Carter & Joy Notter

Care of the critically ill obstetric patient / Alice Sadra, Chris Carter & Joy Notter

Providing end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic / June Frankand, Chris Carter & Joy Notter.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

0702083836

9780702083839

OCLC:

1265344289