Lww Quick reference to critical care, paperback/nancy diepenbrock

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Sharpen your critical care skills, with the fully updated Quick Reference to Critical Care, fifth 5th edition .

This well-illustrated pocket guide covers the full range of critical care scenarios, listing each disorder, medication, test, or device alphabetically by body system.

Each entry supports the latest evidence-based nursing procedures and stabilization practices, all formatted in a convenient quick-read outline.

Get immediate on-the-job answers to your critical care questions, with this comprehensive quick-use guide.

Get on-the-spot, critical care direction and data .

- NEW neurological content: Salt table on sodium imbalances, table on intercranial hypertension treatments, lumbar puncture, the Ommaya reservoir, stroke, and more- NEW cardiovascular content: cardiomyopathy, cardiac surgery, new closure devices, EKGs, endovascular embolization, intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, shock topics, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, ventricular assist device, hypothermia, and more- NEW pulmonary content: capnography, oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve, Severe Acute Respiratory syndrome (SARS), and more- NEW GI/GU content: intra-abdominal pressure management, lab abnormalities in acute liver failure, table for calculating body mass, and more- NEW renal content: the Quinton catheter in hemodialysis and new CDC guidelines- NEW endocrine content: metabolic syndrome- NEW hematologic content: clotting cascade and clotting factor, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Ebola virus, AIDS treatments, plasmaphoresis, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, and more- NEW content on drugs, labs, and imaging; dressing options for wound care- NEW updated hotline phone numbers- More than 350 illustrations - Figures, algorithms, photos, drawings, and tables- Get vital information fast with the quick reference format that ICU nurses have relied on for decades: - Read-at-a-glance bulleted outline format enables quick comprehension- Extensive cross-referencing for additional, rel.