International Best Practices in Critical Care Nursing 3rd Edition
International Best Practices in Critical Care Nursing 3rd Edition
EDITORS: Sandra Goldsworthy PhD, RN, CNCC(C), CMSN(C), CCSNE
This online resource text provides foundational best practices in critical care nursing within the international context. Each of the chapters were written by experienced critical care nurses for nurses and covers essential topics in critical care nursing such as: patient safety, arrhythmia interpretation and emergency cardiac care, shock, recognition and management of the deteriorating patient, family centered care and much more.
Cover Page & Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – Arrhythmias and Cardiac Emergencies
Sandra Goldsworthy, David Waters
Chapter 2 – Acute and Critical Stroke Care
Skye Coote, Anne W. Alexandrov
Chapter 3 – Recognizing And Managing The Clinically Deteriorating Patient: The Role Of Rapid Response Systems, Rapid Response Teams, And Rapid Response Nurses
Duncan Smith, Ged Williams, Laura Alberto
Chapter 4 – Critical Care Nursing’s Role In Prevention Of Harm: Going Back To The Fundamental Nursing Care With Evidence
JoAnne Phillips, Kathleen Vollman, Jessica Schmidt