The AACN Procedure Manual for Critical Care, 6th Edition presents procedures for the critical care environment in an illustrated, consistent, and step-by-step format. The Procedures and Patient Monitoring sections are presented in a tabular format that includes special considerations and rationales for each intervention. References have been meticulously reviewed to ensure that the mostauthoritative and timely standards of practice are used. Additionally, the references supporting care recommendations are identified according to the latest AACN Evidence Leveling System to ensure that you have a complete understanding of the strength of the evidence base. INDICE: UNIT I Pulmonary System Section OneAirway Management: Michael W. Day1. Combitube Insertion and Removal AP2. Endotracheal Intubation (Perform) AP3. Endotracheal Intubation (Assist) 4. Endotracheal Tube and Oral Care5. Extubation/Decannulation (Perform) AP6. Extubation/Decannulation (Assist)7. Laryngeal Mask Airway AP8. Emergency Cricothyroidotomy (Perform) NEW!9. Emergency Cricothyroidotomy (Assist) NEW!10. Nasopharyngeal Airway Insertion11. Oropharyngeal Airway Insertion12. Suctioning: Endotracheal or Tracheostomy Tube13. Tracheal Tube Cuff Care14. Tracheostomy Tube CareSection TwoSpecial Pulmonary Procedures: Michael W. Day15. Continuous End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring16. Continuous Venous Oxygen Saturation Monitoring17. Oxygen Saturation Monitoring by Pulse Oximetry18. Pronation TherapySection ThreeThoracic Cavity Management: Michael W. Day19. Autotransfusion20. Chest Tube Placement (Perform) AP21. Chest Tube Placement (Assist)22. Chest Tube Removal (Perform) AP23. Chest Tube Removal (Assist)24. Closed Chest Drainage System25. Needle Thoracostomy (Perform) AP26. Thoracentesis (Perform) AP27. Thoracentesis (Assist)Section FourVentilatory Management: Michael W. Day28. Noninvasive Ventilation (CPAP and BiPAP Masks) NEW!29. Arterial-Venous Oxygen Content Difference (a-v DO2) and Oxygen Transport (Delivery) and Consumption Calculations30. Auto-PEEP Calculation31. Compliance and Resistance Measurement32. Manual Self-Inflating Resuscitation Bag33.Indices of Oxygenation34. Shunt Calculation35. Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (Through an Artificial Airway)---Volume and Pressure Modes36. Standard Weaning Criteria-Negative Inspiratory Pressure, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure, Spontaneous Tidal Volume, Vital Capacity, and Rapid Shallow Breathing Index37. Weaning Process38. Peripheral Nerve StimulatorsUNIT II Cardiovascular SystemSection FiveCardiac Emergencies: Debra Wiegand39. Automated External Defibrillation40. Cardioversion41. Defibrillation (External)42. Defibrillation (Internal)AP43. Emergent Open Sternotomy (Perform) AP44. Emergent Open Sternotomy (Assist)45. Pericardiocentesis (Perform) AP46. Pericardiocentesis (Assist)Section SixCardiac Pacemakers: Debra Wiegand47. Atrial Electrogram48. Atrial Overdrive Pacing (Perform) AP49. Epicardial Pacing Wire Removal AP50. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator51. Permanent Pacemaker (Assessing Function) 52. TemporaryTranscutanous (External) Pacing53. Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker Insertion (Perform) AP54. Temporary Transvenous and Epicardial PacingSection SevenCirculatory Assist Devices: Debra Wiegand55. Intraaortic Balloon Pump Management56. Ventricular Assist DevicesSection EightElectrocardiographic Leads and Cardiac Monitoring: Debra Wiegand57. Electrophysiologic Leads and Cardiac Monitoring58. Extra Electrocardiographic Leads: Right Precordial and Left Posterior Leads59. Continuous ST-Segment Monitoring60. Twelve-Lead ElectrocardiogramSection NineHemodynamic Monitoring: Debra Wiegand61. Arterial Catheter Insertion (Perform) AP62. Arterial Catheter Insertion (Assist), Care and Removal63, Arterial Pressure-Based Cardiac Output Monitoring6. Blood Sampling From an Arterial Catheter65, Blood Sampling from a Central Venous Catheter66. Blood Sampling From a Pulmonary Artery Catheter67. Cardiac Output Measurement Techniques (Invasive)68. Central Venous Catheter Removal69. Central Venous Catheter Site Care70. Central Venous/Right Atrial Pressure Monitoring71. Left Atrial Catheter: Care andAssisting With Removal72. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (Perform) AP73.Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (Assist) and Pressure Monitoring74. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Removal75. Pulmonary Artery Catheter and Pressure Lines, Troubleshooting76. Single- and Multiple-Pressure Transducer SystemsSection TenSpecial Cardiac Procedures: Debra Wiegand77. Arterial and Venous Sheath Removal AP78. Pericardial Catheter Management79. Transesophageal Echocardiography (Assist)Section ElevenVascular Access: Debra Wiegand80. Arterial Puncture AP81. Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Perform) AP82. Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Assist)83. Implantable Venous Access Device: Access, Deaccess, and CareAP84. Intraosseous Devices85. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter APUNIT III Neurologic SystemSection TwelveNeurologic Monitoring: Patricia A. Blissitt86. Bispectral Index Monitoring87. Brain Tissue Oxygenation Monitoring: Insertion (Assist), Care, and Troubleshooting88. Intracranial Bolt and Fiberoptic Catheter Insertion (Assist), Intracranial Pressure Monitoring, Care, Troubleshooting, and Removal89. Combination Intraventricular/Fiberoptic Catheter Insertion(Assist) and Monitoring90. Jugular Venous Oxygen Saturation Monitoring: Insertion (Assist), Care, Troubleshooting, and Removal91. Lumbar Subarachnoid Catheter Insertion (Assist) for Cerebral Spinal Fluid Pressure Monitoring and Drainage92. Intraventricular Catheter with External Transducer for Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring93. Transcranial Doppler Monitoring APSection ThirteenSpecial Neurologic Procedures: Pat Blissitt94. External and Intravascular Warming/Cooling Devices 95. Lumbar Puncture (Perform) AP96 Lumbar Puncture (Assist)Section FourteenTraction Management: Patricia A. Blissitt 97. Application of Tongs or Halo Ring for Use in Cervical Traction98. Halo Ring and Vest Care99. Pin Site Care: Cervical Tongs and Halo Pins100. Cervical Traction MaintenanceSection FifteenPain Management: Patricia A. Blissitt101. Epidural Catheters: Assisting with Insertion and Pain Management102. Patient-Controlled Analgesia103. Peripheral Nerve Blocks: Assisting with Insertion and Pain Management UNIT IV Gastrointestinal SystemSection SixteenSpecial Gastrointestinal Procedures: Eleanor Fitzpatrick104. Esophagogastric Tamponade Tube105. Gastric Lavage in Hemorrhage and Overdose106. Intraabdominal Pressure Monitoring107. Paracentesis (Perform) AP108. Paracentesis (Assist)109. PeritonealLavage (Perform) AP110. Peritoneal Lavage (Assist)111. Endoscopic Therapy UNIT V Renal SystemSection SeventeenRenal Replacement: Teresa Preuss112. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies113. Hemodialysis114. Peritoneal DialysisUNIT VIHematologic SystemSection EighteenFluid Management: Teresa Preuss115. Use of a Massive Transfusion Device and a Pressure Infusor BagSection NineteenSpecialHematologic Procedures: Teresa Preuss116. Apheresis and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (Assist)117. Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration (Perform) AP118. Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration (Assist)UNIT VII Integumentary SystemSection TwentyBurn Wound Management: Mary Beth Makic119. Donor Site Care120. Burn Wound Care121. Skin Graft CareSection Twenty-OneSpecial Integumentary Procedures: Mary Beth Makic122. Intracompartmental Pressure Monitoring AP123. Pressure Redistribution Surfaces: Continual Lateral Rotation Therapy and Rotorest Lateral Rotation Surface 124. Wound Closure AP125. Suture and Staple RemovalSection Twenty-TwoWound Management: Mary Beth Makic126. Cleaning, Irrigating, Culturing, and Dressing an Open Wound127. Débridement: Pressure Ulcers, Burns, and Wounds AP128. Wound Management with Excessive Drainage 129. Drain Removal130. Fecal Containment Devices and Bowel Management System NEW!131. Negative-Pressure WoundTherapyUNIT VIII Nutrition: Eleanor Fitzpatrick132. Small-Bore Feeding Tube Insertion Using an Electromagnetic Guidance System (CORTRAKA®) NEW!133. Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG), Gastrostomy, or Jejunostomy Tube Care134. Small-Bore Feeding Tube Insertion and CareUNIT IX End of Life: Debra Wiegand135. Determination of Death in Adult Patients AP 136. Organ Donation: Identification of Potential Organ Donors, Request for Organ Donation, and Care of the OrganDonor 137. Cardiac Donation 138. Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining TherapyUNIT X Calculating Medication Doses: Eleanor Fitzpatrick139. Calculating Doses, Flow Rates, and Administration of Continuous Intravenous Infusions
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