Table
of Contents
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Contributors |
xvii |
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Reviewers |
xix |
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Preface |
xxi |
SECTION I |
THE ESSENTIALS |
1 |
1 |
Assessment
of Progressive Care Patients and their Families Mary Fran Tracy |
3 |
2 |
Planning
Care for Progressive Care Patients and their Families Mary Fran Tracy |
17 |
3 |
Interpretation
and Management of Basic Cardiac Rhythms Carol Jacobson |
33 |
4 |
Hemodynamic
Monitoring Leanna R. Miller and Suzanne M.
Burns |
63 |
5 |
Airway and
Ventilatory |
87 |
6 |
Pain and
Sedation Management Joan Michiko Ching and Suzanne
M. Burns |
127 |
7 |
Pharmacology Earnest Alexander |
145 |
8 |
Ethical and
Legal Considerations Sarah Delgado |
175 |
SECTION II |
PATTIOLOGIC CONDITIONS |
189 |
9 |
Cardiovascular
System Barbara Leeper |
191 |
10 |
Respiratory
System Maureen Seckel |
223 |
11 |
Multisystem
Problems Ruth M. Kleinpell and Suzanne M.
Burns |
247 |
12 |
Neurologic
System Dea Mahanes |
261 |
13 |
Hematologic
and Immune Systems Diane K. Dressier |
283 |
14 |
Gastrointestinal
System Debrah Andris, Elizabeth Krzywda, Carol Parrish, Joe Krenitsky |
295 |
15 |
Renal
System Carol Hinkle |
323 |
16 |
Endocrine
System Christine Kessler |
337 |
17 |
Trauma Allen Wolfe and Carol A. Rauen |
353 |
SECTION III |
ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN CARING LOR
THE ACUTELY III PATIENT |
371 |
18 |
Advanced
ECG Concepts Carol Jacobson |
411 |
19 |
Advanced
Cardiovascular Concepts Barbara Leeper |
411 |
20 |
Advanced
Neurologic Concepts Dea Mahanes |
439 |
SECTION IV |
KEY RETERENCE INTORMATION |
463 |
21 |
Normal
Values Table Marianne Chulay |
465 |
22 |
Pharmacology
Tables Earnest Alexander |
467 |
23 |
Advanced
Cardiac Life Support Algorithms Marianne Chulay |
481 |
24 |
Cardiac
Rhythms, ECG Characteristics, and Treatment Guide Carol Jacobson |
485 |
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Index |
495 |
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