Urden, Linda Diann <br/><br/>
Priorities in Critical Care Nursing /  
Linda D. Urden Kathleeen M. Stacy Mary E. lough 
 - 4th edition 
 - St. Louis :    Mosby,   c2004 
 - xii, 530 p. :  ill. ;   28 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes Bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Table of contents<br/>Unit One. Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Practice <br/>1.	Caring for the Critically III Patient / Linda D. Urden <br/>2.	Ethical and Legal Issues / Linda D. Urden <br/>3.	Patient and Family Education / Kim Blount <br/>Unit Two. Common Problems in Critical Care <br/>4.	Psychosocial Alterations / Ruth N. Grendell <br/>5.	Sleep Alterations / Sheila Cox Sullivan, Kathy C. Richards <br/>6.	Nutritional Alterations / Mary Courtney Moore <br/>7.	Gerontologic Alterations / Barbara J. Draude <br/>8.	Pain Management / Lynne Jett <br/>9.	Sedation Assessment and Management / Mary E. Lough <br/>Unit Three. Cardiovascular Alterations <br/>10.	Cardiovascular Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Mary E. Lough <br/>11.	Cardiovascular Disorders / Mary E. Lough <br/>12.	Cardiovascular Therapeutic Management / Joni Dirks <br/>Unit Four. Pulmonary Alterations <br/>13.	Pulmonary Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Kathleen M. Stacy, Jeanne M. Maiden <br/>14.	Pulmonary Disorders / Kathleen M. Stacy <br/>15.	Pulmonary Therapeutic Management / Kathleen M. Stacy <br/>Unit Five. Neurologic Alterations.<br/>16.	Neurologic Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Beverly Carlson <br/>17.	Neurologic Disorders / Beverly Carlson <br/>18.	Neurologic Therapeutic Management / Kathleen A. Mendez <br/>Unit Six. Renal Alterations <br/>19.	Renal Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Mary Schira <br/>20.	Renal Disorders and Therapeutic Management / Judith K. Glann Mitchell <br/>Unit Seven. Gastrointestinal Alterations <br/>21.	Gastrointestinal Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Kathleen M. Stacy <br/>22.	Gastrointestinal Disorders and Therapeutic Management / Kathleen M. Stacy <br/>Unit Nine. Endocrine Alterations <br/>23.	Endocrine Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures / Joann M. Clark <br/>24.	Endocrine Disorders and Therapeutic Management / Joann M. Clark <br/>Unit Ten.  Multisystem Alterations <br/>25.	Trauma / Karen L. Johnson <br/>26.	Shock and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome / Kathleen M. Stacy, Lorraine Fitzsimmons <br/>Unit Eleven. Nursing Management Plans of Care <br/>Activity Intolerance <br/>Acute Confusion <br/>Acute Pain <br/>Anxiety <br/>Autonomic Dysreflexia <br/>Compromised Family Coping <br/>Decreased Cardiac Output. <br/>Decreased Intracranial Adaptive Capacity <br/>Deficient Fluid Volume <br/>Deficient Knowledge <br/>Disturbed Body Image <br/>Disturbed Sleep Pattern <br/>Dysfunctional Ventilatory Weaning Response <br/>Excess Fluid Volume <br/>Hyperthermia <br/>Hypothermia <br/>Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements <br/>Impaired Gas Exchange <br/>Impaired Spontaneous Ventilation <br/>Impaired Swallowing <br/>Impaired Verbal Communication <br/>Ineffective Airway Clearance <br/>Ineffective Breathing Pattern <br/>Ineffective Cardiopulmonary Tissue Perfusion <br/>Ineffective Cerebral Tissue Perfusion <br/>Ineffective Coping <br/>Ineffective Peripheral Tissue Perfusion <br/>Ineffective Renal Tissue Perfusion <br/>Powerlessness <br/>Risk for Aspiration <br/>Risk for Infection <br/>Situational Low Self-Esteem <br/>Unilateral Neglect <br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0323024815 9780323024815 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Intensive Care Nursing <br/>Critical Care <br/>Nursing Care
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>WY 154 P958 2004