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A Nurse's Survival Guide to Critical Care E-Book, 1st Edition

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Critical Care E-Book
Authors :
Sharon L. Edwards & Mimma Sabato
Date of Publication: 10/2009
New Edition Coming Soon
This small, pocket-sized book provides a solid introduction to aspects of care and management in critical care. The book contains not only information on patient assessment, ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, emergencies, critical care interventio ...view more

This small, pocket-sized book provides a solid introduction to aspects of care and management in critical care. The book contains not only information on patient assessment, ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, emergencies, critical care interventions, common conditions and pharmacology, all clearly relating to critical care, but also psychological, professional practice issues, palliative care and caring for relatives. It provides the factual information needed to assist nurses in providing holistic care in the critical care environment, in an accessible format.

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This small, pocket-sized book provides a solid introduction to aspects of care and management in critical care. The book contains not only information on patient assessment, ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, emergencies, critical care interventions, common conditions and pharmacology, all clearly relating to critical care, but also psychological, professional practice issues, palliative care and caring for relatives. It provides the factual information needed to assist nurses in providing holistic care in the critical care environment, in an accessible format.


Key Features
  • Pocket-book format makes the book portable and user-friendly
  • Pull-out boxes highlight hints and tips for practice
  • Diagrams used to explain clearly difficult concepts

Author Information
By Sharon L. Edwards, EdD SFHEA NTF MSc PGCEA DipN(Lon) RN, Senior Lecturer, School of Nursing and Allied Health, Buckinghamshire New University, Uxbridge, UK and Mimma Sabato, BSc(Hons), MA, PgDL, RGN, Barrister