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ICU/ER Facts Made Incredibly Quick!

Publication Year:
2010
Edition:
1st
Author:
Lippincott
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
ISBN:
978-1-60-831099-9
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The point-of-care reference every nurse in the emergency department or critical care unit needs.

This pocket-sized book of clinical tools provides instant access to essential information ICU/ER nurses need quickly. The wipeable page surface allows nurses to make notes and remove them easily.

Coverage includes significant abnormal assessment findings; laboratory values, including critical values; complications of diseases and procedures; I.V. infusion rates; ACLS algorithms; BLS review; ECG interpretation; hemodynamic monitoring; intra-aortic balloon pump waveforms; SVO2 monitoring; troubleshooting ventilator problems; triage guidelines; managing multiple trauma; and cultural considerations. Dozens of illustrations and charts are included.

Features include:
  • NEW! 5 tier triage guidelines
  • NEW! Management of respiratory disorders such as pneumonia, PE, and asthma - commonly seen in critical care areas
  • NEW! Management of psychiatric emergencies such as psychosis and suicide attempt
  • NEW! Intra-abdominal pressure monitoring
  • NEW! Moderate sedation monitoring
  • NEW! Treatments for each cardiac arrhythmia
  • NEW Up-to-date information on ventilator modes
  • Each section identified by distinctive color or tab so user can quickly locate a body of information
  • Full-color interior for easy viewing
  • Highly portable pocket size
  • Plastic coated spiral binding for long lasting use
  • Quick-reference charts and checklists
  • Waterproof, writable, and reusable pages which wipe clean with an alcohol sponge
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Lippincott
ISBN:
978-1-60-831099-9
Specialty:
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine & Trauma
  • Skills & Procedures
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
176
Publication Year:
2010

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