Instructor's resource manual and testbank to accompany critical care nursing : a holistic approach / Carolyn M. Hudak, Barbara M. Gallo, Patricia Gonce Morton

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content
1. Critical care nursing practice : an integration of caring, competence, and commitment to excellence
2. The patient's experience with critical illness
3. The family's experience with critical illness
4. Impact of the critical care environment on the patient
5. Relieving pain and providing comfort
6. Patient and family education in critical care
7. Ethical issues in critical care nursing
8. Legal issues in critical care nursing
9. Genetic issues in critical care nursing
10. Building a professional practice model for excellence in critical care nursing
11. The critically ill pediatric patient
12. The critically ill pregnant woman
13. The critically ill older patient
14. The postanesthesia patient
15. Interfacility transport of the critically ill patient
16. Anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
17. Patient assessment : cardiovascular system
18. Patient management : cardiovascular system
19. Common cardiovascular disorders
20. Heart failure
21. Acute myocardial infarction
22. Cardiac surgery
23. Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
24. Patient assessment : respiratory system
25. Patient management : respiratory system
26. Common respiratory disorders
27. Acute respiratory distress syndrome
28. Anatomy and physiology of the renal system
29. Patient assessment : renal system
30. Patient management : renal system
31. Renal failure
32. Anatomy and physiology of the nervous system
33. Patient assessment : nervous system
34. Patient management : nervous system
35. Common neurosurgical and neurological disorders
36. Head injury
37. Spinal cord injury
38. Anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system
39. Patient assessment : gastrointestinal system
40. Patient management : gastrointestinal system
41. Common gastrointestinal disorders
42. Anatomy and physiology of the endocrine system
43. Patient assessment : endocrine system
44. Common endocrine disorders
45. Anatomy and physiology of the hematological and immune systems
46. Patient assessment : hematological and immune systems
47. Organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
48. Common immunological disorders
49. Common hematological disorders
50. Anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system
51. Patient assessment : integumentary system
52. Patient management : integumentary system
53. Burns
54. Shock, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
55. Trauma
56. Drug overdose and poisoning.