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Critical care nursing : science and practice / edited by Sheila Adam, Sue Osborne, John Welch

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, c2017.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiv, 570 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199696260
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.028 CR IT
Online resources: Summary: The third edition of the best-selling Critical Care Nursing offers readers a fully up-to-date, evidence-based guide to the science and practice of nursing the critically ill patient. Organised into 16 chapters, this edition covers all essential aspects of critical care nursing, from how to manage and monitor specific problems within organ systems, to how to provide sympathetic and compassionate care. A new chapter on 'Managing major incidents and preparing for pandemics' has been introduced with an insight to this crucial aspect of contemporary global healthcare. Written by a team of experienced nurses, this textbook supports staff working across the continuum of critical care to deliver safe, knowledgeable care that is rooted in a strong clinical, evidence base.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection 616.028 CR IT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Nov2018 T0061328

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The third edition of the best-selling Critical Care Nursing offers readers a fully up-to-date, evidence-based guide to the science and practice of nursing the critically ill patient.

Organised into 16 chapters, this edition covers all essential aspects of critical care nursing, from how to manage and monitor specific problems within organ systems, to how to provide sympathetic and compassionate care. A new chapter on 'Managing major incidents and preparing for pandemics' has been introduced with an insight to this crucial aspect of contemporary global healthcare.

Written by a team of experienced nurses, this textbook supports staff working across the continuum of critical care to deliver safe, knowledgeable care that is rooted in a strong clinical, evidence base.

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