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Priorities in Critical Care Nursing
Seventh Edition
Linda D. Urden DNSc, RN, CNS, NE-BC, FAAN
Professor and Director
Master's and International Programs
Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science
University of San Diego
San Diego, California
Kathleen M. Stacy PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN, PCCN, CCNS
Clinical Associate Professor
Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science
University of San Diego
San Diego, California
Mary E. Lough PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN, CNRN, CCNS
Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
Stanford Health Care
Clinical Assistant Professor
Stanford University
Stanford, California
With approximately 180 Illustrations
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Contributors
Reviewer
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Preface
Organization
Evidence-Based Practice and Research
Seventh Edition Continuing Features
New to This Edition
Evolve Resources for Critical Care Nursing
Unit One Foundations in Critical Care Nursing
Chapter 1 Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Contemporary Critical Care
Critical Care Nursing Roles
Critical Care Professional Accountability
Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
Holistic Critical Care Nursing
Complementary and Alternative Therapies
Technology in Critical Care
Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
Interprofessional Care Management Tools
Quality, Safety, and Regulatory Issues in Critical Care
Healthy Work Environment
References
Chapter 2 Ethical and Legal Issues
Ethical Issues
Health Care Ethics and Principles
Conflicting Principles, Paternalism, and Medical Futility
Professional Nursing Ethics
Legal Issues
Administrative Law: Professional Regulation
Tort Law: Negligence and Professional Malpractice, Intentional Torts
Constitutional Law: Patient Decision Making
References
Chapter 3 Patient and Family Education
Step 1: Assessment
Step 2: Education Plan Development
Step 3: Implementation
Step 4: Evaluation
Step 5: Documentation
Informational Needs of Families in Critical Care
Preparation of the Patient and Family for Transfer from Critical Care
References
Unit Two Common Problems in Critical Care
Chapter 4 Psychosocial and Spiritual Alterations and Management
Stress and Psychoneuroimmunology
Post-Traumatic Stress Reactions
Anxiety
Spiritual Challenges in Critical Care
Coping with Stress and Illness
Holistic Psychosocial-Spiritual Care
Communicate with Compassion and Care
Practice Dignity-Enhancing Care
Support Patient Coping
Provide Family-Centered Care
Engage Spiritual Resources
Patients with Mental Health Co-Morbidities
Nurse Self-Care
References
Chapter 5 Sleep Alterations
Normal Human Sleep
Pharmacology
Sleep Pattern Disturbance
Sleep Apnea Syndrome
References
Chapter 6 Nutritional Alterations
Nutrient Metabolism
Assessing Nutritional Status
Malnutrition in the Critical Care Setting: Implications for the Sick or Stressed Patient
Nutrition Support
Nutrition and Cardiovascular Alterations
Nutrition and Pulmonary Alterations
Nutrition and Neurologic Alterations
Nutrition and Renal Alterations
Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Alterations
Nutrition and Endocrine Alterations
References
Chapter 7 Gerontological Alterations
Overview
Cardiovascular System
Pulmonary System
Renal System
Gastrointestinal System
Central Nervous System
Immune System
Integumentary and Musculoskeletal Systems
Pharmacologic Therapy in Older Adults
Hospital-Associated Risk Factors for Older Adults
References
Chapter 8 Pain and Pain Management
Importance of Pain Assessment
Definition and Description of Pain
Pain Assessment
Pain Management
References
Chapter 9 Sedation, Agitation and Delirium Management
Sedation
Agitation
Delirium
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Delirium Tremens
Collaborative Management
References
Chapter 10 End-of-Life Care
Palliative Care
End-of-Life Experience in Critical Care
Organ Donation
Family Care
Professoinal Issues
References
Unit Three Cardiovascular Alterations
Chapter 11 Cardiovascular Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Physical Examination
Bedside Hemodynamic Monitoring
Electrocardiography
Laboratory Assessment
Diagnostic Procedures
References
Chapter 12 Cardiovascular Disorders
Coronary Artery Disease
References
Myocardial Infarction
References
Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Cardiac Death
Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy
Endocarditis
References
Valvular Heart Disease
References
References
Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management
Temporary Pacemakers
Permanent Pacemakers
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Fibrinolytic Therapy
Catheter Interventions for Coronary Artery Disease
Catheter Interventions for Valve Repair
Cardiac Surgery
Reference
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Pharmacologic Management
References
Unit Four Pulmonary Alterations
Chapter 14 Pulmonary Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Focused Clinical Assessment
Laboratory Studies
Diagnostic Procedures
Bedside Monitoring
References
Chapter 15 Pulmonary Disorders
Acute Lung Failure
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pneumonia
Aspiration Pneumonitis
Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Status Asthmaticus
Long-Term Mechanical Ventilator Dependence
References
Chapter 16 Pulmonary Therapeutic Management
Oxygen Therapy
Artificial Airways
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Noninvasive Ventilation
Positioning Therapy
Thoracic Surgery
Pharmacology
References
Unit Five Neurological Alterations
Chapter 17 Neurologic Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Focused Clinical Assessment
Laboratory Studies
Diagnostic Procedures
Bedside Monitoring
References
Chapter 18 Neurologic Disorders and Therapeutic Management
Coma
Stroke
Guillain-Barr Syndrome
Craniotomy
Intracranial Hypertension
Pharmacologic Agents
References
Unit Six Kidney Alterations
Chapter 19 Kidney Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Physical Examination
Fluid Balance Assessments
Laboratory Assessment
Urinanalysis
Imaging Studies
Kidney Biopsy
References
Chapter 20 Kidney Disorders and Therapeutic Management
Acute Kidney Injury
At-Risk Disease States and Acute Kidney Injury
Renal Replacement Therapy: Dialysis
References
Unit Seven Gastrointestinal Alterations
Chapter 21 Gastrointestinal Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Focused Clinical Assessment
Laboratory Studies
Diagnostic Procedures
References
Chapter 22 Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management
Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Acute Pancreatitis
Acute Liver Failure
Therapeutic Management
References
Unit Eight Endocrine Alterations
Chapter 23 Endocrine Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures
History
Pancreas
Pituitary Gland
Diagnostic Procedures
References
Chapter 24 Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management
Neuroendocrinology of Stress and Critical Illness
References
Diabetes Mellitus
Hyperglycemic Emergencies
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Reference
Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar State
Reference
Diabetes Insipidus
Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone
References
Unit Nine Multisystem Alterations
Chapter 25 Trauma
Mechanisms of Injury
Phases of Trauma Care
Specific Trauma Injuries
Complications of Trauma
Meeting the Needs of Family Members and Significant Others
Trauma in the Older Patient
References
Chapter 26 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Shock Syndrome
Hypovolemic Shock
Cardiogenic Shock
Anaphylactic Shock
Neurogenic Shock
Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
References
Chapter 27 Hematologic Disorders and Oncologic Emergencies
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Sickle Cell Anemia
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
References
Appendix A Nursing Management Plans of Care
Appendix B Physiologic Formulas for Critical Care
Hemodynamic Formulas
Pulmonary Formulas
Neurologic Formulas
Endocrine Formulas
Kidney Formulas
Nutritional Formulas
References
Index
Special Features
Copyright

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