Priorities in critical care nursing

Ensure you are up to date on all the common and urgent issues in the critical care unit with Priorities in Critical Care Nursing, 7th Edition! With its succinct coverage of all core critical care nursing topics, this evidence-based text is the perfect resource for both practicing nurses and nursing students alike. Using the latest, most authoritative research, this book will help you identify priorities to accurately and effectively manage patient care. Content spans the areas of medication, patient safety, patient education, nursing diagnosis, and collaborative management and much more to eq.

Front cover; Inside front cover; Short TOC; Priorities in Critical Care Nursing; Copyright page; Contributors; Reviewer; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Preface; Organization; Evidence-Based Practice and Research; Seventh Edition Continuing Features; New to This Edition; Evolve Resources for Critical Care Nursing; Student Resources; Instructor Resources; Table of Contents; Unit One Foundations in Critical Care Nursing; 1 Caring for the Critically Ill Patient; Contemporary Critical Care; Critical Care Nursing Roles; Expanded-Role Nursing Positions; Advanced Practice Nurses.

Critical Care Professional AccountabilityEvidence-Based Nursing Practice; Holistic Critical Care Nursing; Caring; Individualized Care; Cultural Care; Complementary and Alternative Therapies; Guided Imagery; Massage; Animal-Assisted Therapy; Technology in Critical Care; Interprofessional Collaborative Practice; Interprofessional Care Management Tools; Algorithm; Practice Guideline; Protocol; Order Set; Quality, Safety, and Regulatory Issues in Critical Care; Quality and Safety Issues; Quality and Safety Regulations; Quality and Safety Resources; Healthy Work Environment; References.

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