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Just In! Coming Soon Cardiac Imaging Cardiac Nursing Cardiac Surgery Cardiology (Assorted) Echo (Clinical) ECG Electrophysiology Fellows Heart Rhythm Society Interventional IBHRE (NASPExAM®) Prep Pacing & ICDs Cardiology - Clearance Browse All Subjects Cardiology (Assorted) Arrhythmia Cardiac Surgery Cardiovascular Diseases ECG Electrophysiology Heart Failure Interventional Pacing & ICDs Pediatric Vascular Diseases Just In! Coming Soon Computed Tomography Diagnostic Imaging (Assorted) Echo Tech MRI Test Prep (Self-assessment) Ultrasound Imaging - Clearance Browse All Subjects Diagnostic Imaging (Assorted) Computed Tomography Doppler Echocardiography Imaging - Test Prep MRI Nuclear Physics TEE Ultrasound Great Gift Idea! Give the gift of Cardiotext Sign up for free e-mail news about new titles and sales.	Product Detail Critical Care Skills: A Clinical Handbook Barbara Clark Mims; Kathleen H. Toto Cardiotext Price: $46.95 Availability: Usually ships within 6 business days. Product Information: ISBN-13: 9780721600857 ISBN-10: 0721600859 Publisher: Saunders Format: Spiral bound, 800 pages Pub Date: 12/2003 Edition Number: 2 Shipping Calculator Request a Quote for 10+ Copies Tell A Friend Synopsis 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. Pearls are technical tips for the user to apply to each procedure from an advanced, experienced point of view. Note call-outs provide a wide array of information relative to each procedure and its value, purpose, and equipment used. Caution call-outs alert the user to sensitive issues and possible adverse effects of a procedure. The Cardiovascular section of the book contains 60 illustrations of waveforms and ECGs. Each of the eight sections of the book contain multiple detailed illustrations of equipment a nd step-by-step procedures Features 10 new procedures, including: Noninvasive Ventilation ST Segment Monitoring Intra-abdominal Pressure Monitoring Intracerebral Oxygen Saturation Monitoring BiPAP Partial Non-Rebreathing Mask Tracheostomy Collar Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration Dialysis Electrolyte Administration Chart Baseline Assessment Chart References to Parkland Memorial Hospital are minimized See These Other Titles Of Interest Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis & Management by Linda D. Urden Critical Care Intravenous Infusion Drug Handbook by Gary J. 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Hampton ECG Ruler Pocketcard by Borm Bruckmeier Customer Reviews Be the first to review this product Browse Titles In Related Subjects Nursing - Critical Care Nursing - Fundamentals Additional Description 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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