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Author:   Dina Hewett
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   2nd New edition
Weight:   0.200kg
ISBN:  

9780826177162

ISBN 10:   0826177166
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   08 November 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780826156716
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments Part I FOUNDATIONAL ISSUES IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING 1. The Critical Care Environment 2. The Electronic Medical Record and Documentation 3. Specialty Certification for Critical Care Nurses 4. Nurse Self-Care and Wellness in the ICU Part II CRITICAL CARE BY BODY SYSTEM 5. Neurological Critical Care 6. Respiratory Critical Care 7. Cardiovascular Critical Care 8. Shock and Multiple-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 9. Gastrointestinal Critical Care 10. Renal Critical Care 11. Endocrine Critical Care 12. Trauma Critical Care 13. Transplant Critical Care 14. Burn and Integument Critical Care Part III PATIENT- AND FAMILY-CENTERED CARE 15. Withdrawal of Treatment and Terminal Extubation 16. Palliative Care in the ICU 17. Organ Donation Appendix A: Common Lab Values Appendix B: Hemodynamic Parameters Appendix C: Common Critical Care IV Medications Appendix D: Basic EKG Rhythm Examples Appendix E: Respiratory and Ventilator Terminology Appendix F: Acronyms

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Dina McDade Hewett, Ph.D., RN, MSN, JM, CCRN (Alumnus), received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from Brenau University in 1988, her Master of Science in nursing from Georgia Southern in 1995, and her Ph.D. in higher education from the University of Georgia in 1999. She recently completed a JM in law from Liberty University. She has worked as a cardiothoracic critical care nurse for over 15 years and in hospital administration and higher education for 20 years. Dr. Hewett is currently the Regional Vice President – Campus Operations at Chamberlain University.

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