Intensive Care Nursing : a framework for practice/

By:

Woodrow,Philip

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Routledge c2000Description: xvi, 576p.: ill(some color).; 25cmISBN:

0415184568
9780415184564

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

RT120.I5 .W66 2000

Contents:

List of illustrations vii Preface ix Acknowledgements x List of abbreviations xii Part I Fundamental aspects of ICU nursing 1 (164) Nursing perspectives 3 (8) Humanism 11 (7) Sensory imbalance 18 (14) Artificial ventilation 32 (12) Airway management 44 (13) Sedation 57 (12) Pain management 69 (12) Pyrexia and temperature control 81 (8) Nutrition 89 (9) Mouthcare 98 (10) Eyecare 108 (7) Skincare 115 (10) Paediatric admissions to adult ICUs 125 (10) Older adults in ICU 135 (8) Infection control 143 (12) Ethics 155 (10) Part II Monitoring 165 (98) Respiratory monitoring 167 (9) Gas carriage 176 (13) Acid--base balance and arterial blood gases 189 (14) Haemodynamic monitoring 203 (17) ECGs and dysrhythmias 220 (25) Neurological monitoring and intracranial hypertension 245 (18) Part III Pathophysiology and treatments 263 (216) Cellular pathology 265 (9) Acute myocardial infarction 274 (11) Shock 285 (11) Multiorgan dysfunction syndrome 296 (5) Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) 301 (10) Nitric oxide 311 (8) Alternative ventilatory modes 319 (10) Cardiac surgery 329 (17) Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) 346 (9) Acute renal failure 355 (11) Fluids 366 (13) Inotropes 379 (11) Haemofiltration 390 (13) Gastrointestinal bleeds 403 (9) Pancreatitis 412 (7) Neurological pathologies 419 (8) Hepatic failure 427 (9) Immunity 436 (10) Ecstasy overdoses 446 (7) Obstetric emergencies in ICU 453 (9) Transplants 462 (10) Hepatic transplants 472 (7) Part IV Developing practice 479 (53) Professionalism 481 (8) Stress management 489 (10) Complementary therapies 499 (9) Managing change 508 (10) Managing the ICU 518 (8) Cost of intensive care 526 (6) Answers to Clinical Scenarios 532 (1) Glossary 533 (6) References 539 (30) Index 569

Summary: This user-friendly introductory textbook is written specifically for qualified nurses who are working in intensive care units and also for those undertaking post-registration courses in the speciality

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Includes Bibliographical references and Index

List of illustrations
vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgements x
List of abbreviations
xii
Part I Fundamental aspects of ICU nursing 1 (164)
Nursing perspectives
3 (8)
Humanism
11 (7)
Sensory imbalance
18 (14)
Artificial ventilation
32 (12)
Airway management
44 (13)
Sedation
57 (12)
Pain management
69 (12)
Pyrexia and temperature control
81 (8)
Nutrition
89 (9)
Mouthcare
98 (10)
Eyecare
108 (7)
Skincare
115 (10)
Paediatric admissions to adult ICUs
125 (10)
Older adults in ICU
135 (8)
Infection control
143 (12)
Ethics
155 (10)
Part II Monitoring 165 (98)
Respiratory monitoring
167 (9)
Gas carriage
176 (13)
Acid--base balance and arterial blood gases
189 (14)
Haemodynamic monitoring
203 (17)
ECGs and dysrhythmias
220 (25)
Neurological monitoring and intracranial hypertension
245 (18)
Part III Pathophysiology and treatments 263 (216)
Cellular pathology
265 (9)
Acute myocardial infarction
274 (11)
Shock
285 (11)
Multiorgan dysfunction syndrome
296 (5)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
301 (10)
Nitric oxide
311 (8)
Alternative ventilatory modes
319 (10)
Cardiac surgery
329 (17)
Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
346 (9)
Acute renal failure
355 (11)
Fluids
366 (13)
Inotropes
379 (11)
Haemofiltration
390 (13)
Gastrointestinal bleeds
403 (9)
Pancreatitis
412 (7)
Neurological pathologies
419 (8)
Hepatic failure
427 (9)
Immunity
436 (10)
Ecstasy overdoses
446 (7)
Obstetric emergencies in ICU
453 (9)
Transplants
462 (10)
Hepatic transplants
472 (7)
Part IV Developing practice 479 (53)
Professionalism
481 (8)
Stress management
489 (10)
Complementary therapies
499 (9)
Managing change
508 (10)
Managing the ICU
518 (8)
Cost of intensive care
526 (6)
Answers to Clinical Scenarios 532 (1)
Glossary 533 (6)
References 539 (30)
Index 569

This user-friendly introductory textbook is written specifically for qualified nurses who are working in intensive care units and also for those undertaking post-registration courses in the speciality

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