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The 2nd edition of Critical Care Skills builds on its solid reputation as a superior clinical handbook and bedside reference that presents techniques based on the realities of clinical practice. This manual is comprised of varying technical skills and methods detailing procedures in the following areas: pulmonary care, cardiovascular, intravenous therapy, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, wound management, special procedures, and specimen collection. Its small size and spiral binding offer easy access and transport for practicing nurses, educators, and students alike.

Table of Contents:
Part I: Pulmonary 1: Chest Tubes 2: Endotracheal Tube 3: Mechanical Ventilation 4: Neuromuscular Blockade in the Ventilated Patient 5: Noninvasive Ventilation * 6: Oropharyngeal Airway 7: Oxygen Delivery Devices 8: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator 9: Pulse Oximetry 10: Tracheostomy Care Part II: Cardiovascular 11: Arterial Pressure Monitoring 12: Cardiac Monitoring 13: Cardiac Output (Bolus Thermodilution Method) 14: Central Venous Catheter 15: Defibrillation and Synchronized Cardioversion 16: Doppler 17: Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation 18: Fluid Filled Monitoring Systems 19: Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring 20: Continuous Cardiac Output and Svo2 Monitoring 21: ST Segment Monitoring * 22: Temporary Epicardial Pacing 23: Temporary Transvenous Pacing 24: Transcutaneous Pacing Part III: Intravenous Therapy 25: Administration of Blood and Blood Components 26: Administration of Albumin/Plasma Protein Fraction 27: Dosage Calculation of Intravenous Drug Infusions 28: Nursing Management of Intravenous Catheters 29: Intravenous Push Medication Administration 30: Administration of Parenteral Nutrition Part IV: Gastrointestinal 31: Enteral Nutrition 32: Nasogastric Tube 33: Small-Bore Feeding Tube Part V: Musculoskeletal 34: Cervical Immobilization 35: Skeletal Traction Part VI: Wound Management 36: Burn Wound Management 37: Escharotomy/Fasciotomy 38: Wound Drainage Systems Part VII: Special Procedures 39: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy 40: Epidural Analgesia 41: Intra-abdominal Pressure Monitoring * 42: Intracerebral Oxygen Saturation Monitoring * 43: Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Part VIII: Specimen Collection 44: Culture Specimen Collection 45: Obtaining an Arterial Blood Gas Specimen: Radial Artery and Dorsalis Pedis Artery Puncture 46: Obtaining Blood for Type and Crossmatch Appendix A Laboratory Values Appendix B Clinical Calculations Appendix C Electrolyte Administration Chart * * indicates new to this edition.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780721600857
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Publisher Imprint: W B Saunders Co Ltd
  • Depth: 32
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 800
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: A Clinical Handbook
  • Width: 127 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0721600859
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jan 2004
  • Binding: Spiral bound
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 32 mm
  • Weight: 815 gr


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