Description: This textbook is a comprehensive guide for nurses and healthcare professionals in the field of critical and intensive care. The AACN Procedure Manual for Critical Care, published by Elsevier-Health Sciences Division, provides detailed information on the subject area of medical nursing. The book measures 10.9 inches in length and 8.5 inches in width, with 1248 pages of content.The manual is written in English by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Staff and features revised content. It is categorized as a textbook and is ideal for those seeking education and reference materials. The book is classified under the categories of Textbooks, Textbooks, Education & Reference, and Books & Magazines. Each procedure is systematically organized in a step-by-step format with categories including prerequisite nursing knowledge, equipment, patient and family education, patient assessment and preparation, procedure, expected outcomes, unexpected outcomes, patient monitoring and care, and documentation. Research-based data supports each procedure. Procedures for advanced practice are marked with a special AP icon, indicating that only qualified personnel should perform them. Nineteen new procedures cover topics such as combitube insertion and removal, transesophageal echocardiography, and patient-controlled analgesia. A new Quick Tips feature in the Special Considerations column highlights key words and concepts for each procedure for easy reference. Additionally, a new web-enhanced feature at the beginning and end of each procedure directs readers to online supplemental materials, including extra art and photographs. Web links provide access to hundreds of continually updated websites relevant to critical care nursing practice. Two hundred new line drawings clearly illustrate important techniques and bring key procedures to life.
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Number of Pages: 1280 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Aacn Procedure Manual for Critical Care
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2005
Subject: Nursing / Critical & Intensive Care
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Medical
Author: American Association of Critical Care Nurses Staff
Item Length: 10.9 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback