AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing: Pocket Handbook
Author | : Marianne Chulay |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006-12-11 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780071480116 |
Download AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing: Pocket Handbook Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Endorsed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, this pocket handbook delivers finger-tip access to need-to-know details on the care of adult, progressive care patients and their families. Features: Cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, sample rhythm strips, and treatment guides Admission and shift assessment guides Critical-Care drug information Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) algorithms Troubleshooting guides for hemodynamic monitoring and management of ventilator alarms Assessment tools for weaning from mechanical ventilation Evidence-based treatment guides based on AACN Protocols for Practice and national guidelines Guidelines for intra- and inter-hospital transport (monitoring, equipment, personnel)