TY - BOOK AU - Kidd,Pamela Stinson AU - Wagner,Kathleen Dorman TI - High acuity nursing SN - 083853743x PY - 1996/// CY - Stamford, Conn. PB - Appleton & Lange KW - Intensive care nursing KW - Critical Care KW - methods KW - Nursing Process N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents Part I: Physiologic and psychosocial comfort Module 1. Caring for the Critically Ill Patient: Patient, Family, and Nursing Considerations / Pamela Stinson Kidd Module 2. Acute Pain in the High Acuity Patient / Susan K. Seely, Kathleen Dorman Wagner, Andrea Chisholm and Carol Metcalf Part II: Respiration and ventilation Module 3. Respiratory Process / Kathleen Dorman Wagner Module 4. Arterial Blood Gas Analysis / Kathleen Dorman Wagner and Linda M. Holtzclaw Module 5. Mechanical Ventilation / Kathleen Dorman Wagner Module 6. Nursing Care of the Patient with Altered Respiratory Function / Kathleen Dorman Wagner Part III: Cellular oxygenation Module 7. Oxygenation / Karen L. Johnson Module 8. Shock States / Karen L. Johnson Module 9. Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome / Pamela Stinson Kidd Module 10. Nursing Care of the Patient with Altered Cellular Oxygenation / Pamela Stinson Kidd Part IV: Perfusion Module 11. Perfusion / James P. McGraw and Pamela Stinson Kidd Module 12. Hemodynamic Monitoring / Paula Hogsten. Part V: Neurologic Module 15. Responsiveness Module 16. Altered cerebral perfusion Module 17. Nursing care of the patient with brain attack Module 18. Spinal cord injury Module 19. Nursing care of the patient with spinal cord injury Part VI: Nutrition/metabolic Module 20. Metabolic responses Module 21. Altered immune function Module 22. Organ transplantation Module 23. Acute hepatic dysfunction Module 24. Altered glucose metabolism Module 25. Acute pancreatic dysfunction Module 26. Acute renal dysfunction Module 27. Nursing care of the patient with nutrition/metabolism problems Part VII: Injury Module 28. Complex wound management Module 29. Acute burn injury Module 30. Trauma assessment and resuscitation Module 31. Nursing care of the patient with acute injury Part VIII: Life span: special needs Module 32: Nursing care of the acutely III pediatric patient Module 33: Nursing care of the acutely III obstetric patient Module 34: Nursing care of the acutely III elderly patient ER -