Intensive Care Nursing : A Framework for Practice Paperback
by Philip Woodrow, Jane Roe
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Intensive care is a rapidly developing areas of healthcare.
This introductory textbook is written specifically for qualified nurses who are working in intensive care units and also for those undertaking post-registration courses in the speciality.
It is structured in four parts. "Fundamentals of Care" explores patient-focused issues of bedside nursing; "Monitoring the Critically Ill Patient" describes the technical knowledge necessary to care safely for ICU patients; "Pathophysiology and Treatments" illustrates the more common and specialized disease processes and treatments encountered; and "Advanced Nursing Practice" looks at how nurses can use their knowledge and skills to develop their own and others' practice.
This accessible text: covers all the key areas of knowledge needed; includes fundamental knowledge sections, introductions, chapter summaries, a glossary of key terms, extensive and up-to-date references and a comprehensive index; and is clearly written by an experienced university lecturer with a strong clinical background of working in intensive care nursing.
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- Pages:592 pages, 49 line figures, glossary, references, index
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/03/2000
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- ISBN:9780415184564
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:592 pages, 49 line figures, glossary, references, index
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:30/03/2000
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- ISBN:9780415184564
