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AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing

  • 8 Edición - 3 de marzo de 2022
  • Última edición
  • Editores: AACN, Tonja Hartjes
  • Idioma: Inglés

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursing with this definitive resource! From the expe… Leer más

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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**

Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursing with this definitive resource! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition covers the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for the CCRN® and PCCN® certification examinations and to provide safe and effective care in progressive and critical care settings. Content in this edition corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® exam blueprints and reflects the latest in evidence-based practice. With its clear outline format and comprehensive coverage of nursing competencies, this text is both a convenient clinical reference and a valuable study tool.

Puntos claves

  • PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Although some copies of this title mention that an access code is included inside, no access code is included or required to access the Evolve materials for this book
  • Experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) provide the definitive reference for progressive and critical care nursing care of adults
  • Concise outline format makes information easy to find and easy to digest
  • Basic to advanced levels of coverage emphasizes clinical nursing practice, preparing you with the full range of knowledge needed for optimal patient care in progressive and critical care settings
  • Key content in each body systems chapter includes an anatomy and physiology review, assessment, patient care, and specific patient health problems
  • Expert Tips and Key Concepts boxes highlight important content and serve as a quick reference

Índice

PART I. Foundations of Progressive and Critical Care Nursing

1. Professional Caring and Ethical Practice

2. Psychosocial Aspects of Critical Care

PART II. Critical Care of Patients with Issues Affecting Specific Body Systems

3. Pulmonary System

4. Cardiovascular System

5. Neurologic System

6. Renal System

7. Endocrine System

8. Hematologic and Immunologic Systems

9. Gastrointestinal System

PART III. Critical Care of Patients with Multisystem Issues

10. Sepsis and Septic Shock

11. Multisystem Trauma

12. Burns

13. Hypothermia

14. Toxin Exposure

PART IV. Critical Care of Patients with Special Needs

15. Bariatric Patients

16. Older Adult Patients

17. High-Risk Obstetric Patients

18. Patient Transport

19. Sedation

20. Pain

21. Palliative and End-of-Life Care

22. Perioperative Care

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 8
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 3 de marzo de 2022
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el editor

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Tonja Hartjes

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Associate Program Director and Associate Professor, DNP Program, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX