Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Secrets

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ISBN-13: 9780323032667
ISBN-10: 0323032664
Publisher: Mosby-Year Book Inc
Format: Paperback, 289 pages
Pub Date: 09/2005
Edition Number: 1

Synopsis

Nursing Secrets Series Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. Presents information on the nurse practitioner's role in caring for patients with a variety of acute care needs. Text in Q&A format focuses on topics such as diagnostic studies, pain management, and end-of-life-issues. Disorders discussed include cardiac, renal, neurological, and more. Softcover.

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Unit I. Diagnostic Studies and Clinical Implications
1. Common Laboratory Tests
2. Radiological Diagnostic Studies
3. Cardiac Diagnostic Studies
4. Pulmonary Diagnostic Studies
Unit II. Common Issues in Acute Care
5. Endocrine Disorders
6. Pulmonary Disorders
7. Cardiac Disorders
8. Gastrointestinal Disorders
9. Neurological Disorders
10. Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
11. Musculoskeletal and Vascular Disorders
12. Hematology and Oncology Disorders
13. Health Promotions
Unit III. Challenges in Acute Care
14. Nutrition support
15. Traumatic Injuries
16. Sepsis and Septic Shock
17. Advanced Cardiac Support Devices
18. Differentiating Shock
19. Sedation Management
20. Pain Management
21. Ventilator management22. End-of-Life Issues