Critical care nursing : monitoring and treatment for advanced nursing practice / [edited by] Kathy J. Booker.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Philosophy and treatment in U.S. critical care units / Kathy J. Booker -- Vital measurements and shock syndromes in critically ill adults / Kathy J. Booker and Laura Kierol Andrews -- Monitoring for respiratory dysfunction / Alexander Johnson and Jennifer Abraham -- ECG monitoring for cardiovascular dysfunction / Catherine Winkler -- Hemodynamic monitoring and interventions / Kathy J. Booker -- Monitoring for neurologic dysfunction / Janice L. Hinkle and Carey Heck -- Monitoring for renal dysfunction / Dawn Cooper -- Monitoring for blood glucose dysfunction / Laura Kierol Andrews -- Monitoring for hepatic and GI dysfunction / Eleanor R. Fitzpatrick -- Traumatic injuries : special considerations / Catherine Bond and Mary Beth Voights -- Oncology emergencies in critical care / Lisa Barbarotta -- End of life concerns / Kathy J. Booker -- Monitoring for overdoses / Linda Dalessio.

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