Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management is the established market leader in the field of critical care nursing textbooks. This textbook provides a comprehensive, detailed discussion of critical care nursing subjects; its ten units are organized around alterations in body systems. The first unit of Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management lays the foundation of critical care nursing, providing students with background information on issues that affect all aspects of their day to day ...
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Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management is the established market leader in the field of critical care nursing textbooks. This textbook provides a comprehensive, detailed discussion of critical care nursing subjects; its ten units are organized around alterations in body systems. The first unit of Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management lays the foundation of critical care nursing, providing students with background information on issues that affect all aspects of their day to day clinical work. The second unit deals with concerns for specific special populations that the student may encounter in the critical care unit. The remaining units of Thelan's Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management are organized around alterations in body systems. Each unit begins with a chapter overview of anatomy and physiology for that system. Next, chapters on clinical assessment, complete with specially designated data collection boxes, and chapters on diagnostic procedures are presented to guide students through the basic clinical processes for each body system. Each unit ends with chapters on major disorders and therapeutic management techniques. The disorders chapters contain nursing diagnosis boxes linked to Patient Education Boxes that help the student to apply knowledge of the diagnostic process. The therapeutic management chapters present pharmacologic management tables showing the dosages, action, and special considerations for major drugs used in treating disorders for the body system discussed. These chapters end with Clinical Applications that provide case-based examples to help move beyond theory into practice. - Logical body system organization - Boxed Nursing Diagnosis menus linked to Patient Education Boxes presented with each clinical disorder discussion. Common NANDA diagnoses are listed with cross references to special boxes that provide guidelines for patient education - Chapters on Anatomy and Physiology, Clinical Assessment, Diagnostic Procedures, Disorders, and Therapeutic Management for each body system unit - Evidence-based Research Utilization Boxes integrated throughout - Cultural Insights Boxes encourage culturally-sensitive care - Boxed information on Data Collection highlight cogent information for students in the clinical assessment chapters. These are in the clinical assessment chapters in units III through VIII and as appropriate in chapters in units I, II, and IX - Legal Review Boxes present summaries of recent legal findings and proceedings relevant to critical care nursing - Pharmacologic Management Tables present the dosages, actions, and special considerations for major drugs used in treating disorders in each body system. In units III through VIII, these are in the Therapeutic Management chapters. They also appear in Pain Management, High Risk and Critical Care Obstetric Issues, Perianesthesia Management, and Transplantation chapters - Includes additional chapters on multisystem and special populations alterations as well as fundamental concepts - Instructor's Electronic Resource (CD-ROM) presents new, additional content and allows easier access to a variety of teaching resources - MERLIN website provides links to relevant critical care websites, additional Clinical Applications for each body system, and discussions for the Case Study questions in the text - Critical Care Nursing Practice chapter to inform the student nurse about the ever-changing nature of the critical care nursing profession - New Unit X - Nursing Management Plans of Care allows the student nurse to find all nursing diagnosis care plans in the same area for more effective and efficient care planning - Pain Management chapter updated for a fully comprehensive chapter on pain and its management in the critical care setting - Research abstracts changed to Research Uti
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