Critical & Intensive Care

Dr. Stephen Krau, Consulting Editor of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, is stepping into the Guest Editor role, with colleague Dr. Maria Overstreet, to address the topic of pain management in the critically ill. The review articles in this issue will...

Sedation is a necessary component of care for critically ill and injured individuals. Sedatives assist in coping with mechanical ventilation and other invasive devices, and help patients tolerate procedures and noxious stimuli in the intensive care unit...

Intensive care units (ICUs) provide comprehensive, advanced care to patients with serious or life-threatening conditions and consequently, a significant amount of end-of-life care (EOLC). Indeed, approximately 20% of deaths in the U.S. are associated...

APRNs are essential to deliver healthcare in today's complex environment. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists have met that challenge for over 150 years. Nurse Anesthetists have shifted from the intensive care unit as critical care nurses into the...

Critical care clinicians must be knowledgeable about the anatomic, physiologic, and biochemical processes that are critical to the restoration of a functioning microvascular affecting organ perfusion. These basic physiologic processes critical to tissue...

This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics is Guest Edited by Sonya Hardin, PhD, RN and will focus on Aging and Critical Care. Article topics will include epidemiology of acute and critical illness in the older adult, impact of aging physiology in...

In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Jan Foster, Drs. Garbee and Danna have put together a state-of the-art issue of the Critical Care Nursing Clinics devoted to Quality Outcomes and Costs. Clinical review articles are specifically devoted to the...

Dr. Wung is addressing an important component of critical care nursing: the role of technology in patient care. She has assembled top authors to provide current clinical information in the following areas: Sensory overload and technology in critical...

Dr. O'Malley is a well-known nurse researcer in the area of Hemaotology, and she has assembled top experts to write about the most important hemtaologic issues in critical care. The issue has articles devoted to the following topics: Cord blood banking;...

Tait and White provide a much-needed introduction to the complex field of critical care nursing for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Covering the essential aspects of critical care nursing, students are asked to consider the biopsychosocial...

Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and written by more than 100 critical care experts under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, this definitive reference represents the gold standard of care for procedures performed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780443183263Author Wandria DallasFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Churchill LivingstonePublisher Elsevier Health SciencesWeight(grams) 450g

This text provides an examination of the monitoring of cardiac rhythms. After introductory chapters on the physiology of the cardiovascular system, and the difference between clinical and technical observations, it describes and discusses all forms of...

Issues of thrombosis, bleeding, and transfusion are extremely common, and often complex, in critically ill patients. Haematology in Critical Care: A Practical Handbookprovidesa dependable source of expert guidance on how to handle common haematological...

While critical care pharmacology and technology have become widely available, paediatricians and primary care physicians must frequently deal with critically ill children in understaffed hospitals. Those who represent the first line of care know that the...

This is an authoritative, yet clear and accessible, step-by-step approach to the challenging clinical topic of arrhythmia and 12-lead EKG interpretation in Critical Care and Acute Care settings. Written by nurses for practicing nurses, nursing students,...

The only book written about mechanical ventilation by nurses for nurses, this text fills a void in addressing high-level patient care and management specific to critical care nurses. Designed for use by practicing nurses, nursing students, and nursing...

This practical and common-sense approach is an excellent companion to the care you provide to your patient. - Grace H. Bryan, President, Association of Neurosurgical Physician Assistants [From the Foreword] This pocket-sized guide distills complicated...

In an easy-to-use format, this pocket-sized reference provides clear and precise access to basic EKG information and EKG recognition guidelines that nurses use daily. The guide helps readers to accurately identify EKG rhythms and provides clear...

Pathways of Care programmes are used in all areas of healthcare to improve clinical effectiveness and the quality of patient care. This book is an essential reference source for all those involved in coordinating healthcare delivery. It is also a...

Nurses at all stages of their careers have a pivotal role in dealing with patients in pain. This book is an essential guide to the management and understanding of pain and provides clear and accessible information on identification and classification of...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the range of issues and concerns related to sexuality and health care. It describes the normal processes and issues which arise at different stages in a person's life connected with sexuality, and goes on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323836029Author Justin DiliberoFormat HardbackImprint ElsevierPublisher Elsevier

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780443111532Author Linda D UrdenImprint ElsevierPublisher ElsevierWeight(grams) 4500g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323939591Author Sherry RiveraFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323778084Author AACNFormat PaperbackPage Count 928Imprint Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublisher Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionWeight(grams)...

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323813112Author Karen S. SchiemanFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionPublisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780323849104Author May M RileyFormat HardbackImprint ElsevierPublisher Elsevier

The most up-to-date study guide for CCRN board certification Prepare for the CCRN exam with the most up-to-date study guide available. CCRN Review offers hundreds of review questions that target the test’s most important question types, and includes four...

A fun, streamlined way to learn the major concepts and theories of critical care nursing - and how to apply them to real-world patient situationsValuable to professional nurses who wants to transition into critical care nursing or students seeking to...

All hospitals have critically ill patients, and their management depends upon the resources available. In many low income countries, critically ill patients may be admitted to a critical care unit; however, many are nursed on wards due to a lack of...

An excellent reference for graduate students and practicing nurses, this comprehensive guidebook clearly delineates the role of the nurse practitioner in the intensive care environment. Significant emphasis is given to the complex pathophysiology and...

In consultaton with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Bartos has put together a comprehensive and succint look at strategies to improve wellness for the critical care nurse. Expert authors have submitted clinical review articles on the...

Together with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Jenny G. Alderden has put together a current clinical look at the prevention and management of pressure injuries for the critical care nurse. Top authors have submitted clinical reviews that...

Start here to master the concepts, technology, and procedures of critical care nursing! Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition prepares you to provide safe, effective, patient-centered care in a variety of high-acuity, progressive, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781119756750Author Forrest "Dell" MooreFormat PaperbackImprint Wiley-BlackwellPublisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781394178766Author Nicola ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Wiley-BlackwellPublisher John Wiley & Sons Inc