This convenient quick-reference guide offers complete coverage of topics related to the acute care management of patients in the critical care setting. Thespiral-bound format provides quick, easy access to information on disorders, treatment, assessment, monitoring, and drug therapy. It also features helpful formulas, laboratory values, and scoring tools. INDICE: Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Steps of EBP Guide to Develop PICOT Questions Cardiac Cardiac Auscultatory Sites Auscultation of the Heart Blood Pressure Pulse Pressure Pulse Edema Defibrillation vs. Cardioversion Intraaortic Balloon Pump Pacemaker Cerebral Spinal Fluid Pressure Monitoring and Drainage in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Effect of Cardiovascular Drugs on Hemodynamics ECG ECG Paper Electrocardiograph Lead Placement ECG Lead Uses Monitoring Ischemia, Injury, and Infarction Determining ST Segment Deviation Components of Normal Electrocardiogram Electrolyte Imbalances and ECG Characteristics Rhythm Strip Interpretation Dysrhythmias Wellen's Syndrome Wide QRS Tachycardia Differentiating Bundle Branch Block ECG Changes with Myocardial Infarctions Emergency Cardiac Drugs Hemodynamic Monitoring Pulmonary Artery SvO2 Monitoring Troubleshooting Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring Lines Radial Arterial Line Pulmonary Assessment Chest Radiograph Therapies Weaning and Extubation Neurologic Assessment Therapies Neuromuscular Blockade Intracranial Hypertension GI/GU/ENDO Topography of Abdomen Assessment Renal Conditions Endocrine Conditions Therapies Pediatrics Assessment Equipment and Procedure Emergency Drugs Age Specific Preparation of Children for Procedures Obstetrics MODS Pregnancy Labor Newborn Facts: Guides, Labs and Tools Guide to Assessing Cultural Preferences Guide to Assessing Pain Tools for Pain Assessment Guide to Assess Presence of SIRS, Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Tool for Quantifying Organ Dysfunction Laboratory Values Tools to Calculate Drug Dosages Nomogram to Determine BSAPhysiologic Formulas Tools to Estimate % BSA Burn National Safety Patient Goals 2010 - The Joint Commission
- ISBN: 978-0-323-07406-3
- Editorial: Mosby-Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 12/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés