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In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editors Heather Przybyl and Dana Lauer bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Critical Care Patients with Respiratory Alterations. Respiratory alterations are common indications for admission to the intensive care unit, and implementing evidence-based guidelines for treating these patients is imperative for improving outcomes and reducing mortality. In this issue, top experts discuss alterations in pulmonary function, care management of these alterations, adjunctive therapies, ventilator management guidelines, and more. Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including contused lung and current treatment strategies; asthma in pregnancy; prone positioning for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome in the ICU; use of the ventilator management guidelines protocol; and more Provides in-depth clinical reviews on management of critical care patients with respiratory alterations, offering actionable insights for clinical practice Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

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Author:   Heather Przybyl, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN (Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, USA) ,  Dana Lauer, MS, RN, NEA-BC (Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780443316746

ISBN 10:   0443316740
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Latest Advances in the Treatment of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Chest Wall Trauma: Rib Fractures and Pulmonary Contusions Postoperative Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient Managing Acute Exacerbations in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in the Intensive Care Unit Setting Management of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension: A Guide for Bedside Critical Care Nurses Spaceflight Respiratory System from a Nursing Perspective Accuracy of Pulse-Oximetry in Non-white Patients Breathing Easy: Exploring Pulmonary Diseases and Devices ABCDEF Bundle Implementation for Improved Respiratory Failure Outcomes Feeling Blue: Understanding the Differences in Noninvasive Support Modalities for Acute Respiratory Failure Revolutionizing Mechanical Ventilation: Latest Advances and Practical Applications of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation Usage of Ventilator Management Guideline, a Protocolized Approach Prone to Success: Strategies to Improve Outcomes in Adult Respiratory Failure Patients

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