Develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in critical and progressive care nursing! Sole�s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to safe and effective patient care. It also offers excellent preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX� Examination.
1. Introduction - p. 183 2. Review of Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology - p. 183 3. Respiratory Assessment - p. 186 4. Oxygen Administration - p. 194 5. Airway Management - p. 197 6. Basics of Mechanical Ventilation - p. 204 7. Modes, Advanced Therapies, and Monitoring of Ventilatory Support - p. 207 8. Nursing Care - p. 220 9. 11. Rapid Response Teams and Code Management - p. 230 10. Part III. Nursing Care During Critical Illness - p. 256 11. 12. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome - p. 258 12. 13. Cardiovascular Alterations - p. 295 13. Introduction - p. 295 14. Normal Structure and Function of The Heart - p. 295 15. Coronary Artery Disease - p. 300 16. Angina - p. 310 17. Acute Coronary Syndrome - p. 315 18. Cardiac Dysrhythmias - p. 323 19. Heart Failure - p. 325 20. Inflammatory Diseases - p. 338 21. Valvular Heart Disease - p. 339 22. Vascular Alterations - p. 340 23. 14. Nervous System Alterations - p. 346 24. Introduction - p. 346 25. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 346 26. FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL DIVISIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 348 27. ASSESSMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 354 28. INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE - p. 357 29. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY - p. 369 30. ACUTE STROKE - p. 373 31. POSTOPERATIVE NEUROSURGICAL CARE FOR INTRACRANIAL SURGERY - p. 382 32. TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS - p. 382 33. SEIZURES AND STATUS EPILEPTICUS - p. 383 34. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS - p. 384 35. SPINAL CORD INJURY - p. 386 36. 15. Acute Respiratory Failure - p. 396 37. 16. Acute Kidney Injury - p. 423 38. 17. Hematological and Immune Disorders - p. 451 39. INTRODUCTION - p. 451 40. REVIEW OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY - p. 451 41. FOCUSED ASSESSMENT OF HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL FUNCTION - p. 462 42. SELECTED ERYTHROCYTE DISORDERS - p. 464 43. WHITE BLOOD CELL AND IMMUNE DISORDERS - p. 467 44. SELECTED IMMUNOLOGICAL DISORDERS - p. 477 45. COVID-19 - p. 479 46. BLEEDING DISORDERS - p. 481 47. 18. Gastrointestinal Alterations - p. 491 48. INTRODUCTION - p. 491 49. Review of Anatomy and Physiology - p. 491 50. General assessment of The Gastrointestinal System - p. 501 51. Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 502 52. Acute Pancreatitis - p. 513 53. Hepatic Failure - p. 518 54. 19. Endocrine Alterations - p. 531 55. Introduction - p. 531 56. Hormonal Regulation - p. 531 57. Hyperglycemia In The Critically Ill Patient - p. 531 58. Pancreatic Endocrine Emergencies - p. 535 59. Acute And Relative Adrenal Insufficiency - p. 548 60. Thyroid Gland In Critical Care - p. 554 61. Thyroid Crises - p. 556 62. Sodium Disorders In Critical Illness - p. 562 63. Pituitary Gland: Antidiuretic Hormone Disorders - p. 563 64. 20. Trauma and Surgical Management - p. 571 65. 21. Burns - p. 602 66. Answer Key - p. 635 67. INDEX - p. 639 68. SPECIAL FEATURES - p. 656
Develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in critical and progressive care nursing! Sole�s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to safe and effective patient care. It also offers excellent preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX� Examination.
1. Introduction - p. 183 2. Review of Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology - p. 183 3. Respiratory Assessment - p. 186 4. Oxygen Administration - p. 194 5. Airway Management - p. 197 6. Basics of Mechanical Ventilation - p. 204 7. Modes, Advanced Therapies, and Monitoring of Ventilatory Support - p. 207 8. Nursing Care - p. 220 9. 11. Rapid Response Teams and Code Management - p. 230 10. Part III. Nursing Care During Critical Illness - p. 256 11. 12. Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome - p. 258 12. 13. Cardiovascular Alterations - p. 295 13. Introduction - p. 295 14. Normal Structure and Function of The Heart - p. 295 15. Coronary Artery Disease - p. 300 16. Angina - p. 310 17. Acute Coronary Syndrome - p. 315 18. Cardiac Dysrhythmias - p. 323 19. Heart Failure - p. 325 20. Inflammatory Diseases - p. 338 21. Valvular Heart Disease - p. 339 22. Vascular Alterations - p. 340 23. 14. Nervous System Alterations - p. 346 24. Introduction - p. 346 25. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 346 26. FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL DIVISIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 348 27. ASSESSMENT OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM - p. 354 28. INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE - p. 357 29. TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY - p. 369 30. ACUTE STROKE - p. 373 31. POSTOPERATIVE NEUROSURGICAL CARE FOR INTRACRANIAL SURGERY - p. 382 32. TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS - p. 382 33. SEIZURES AND STATUS EPILEPTICUS - p. 383 34. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS - p. 384 35. SPINAL CORD INJURY - p. 386 36. 15. Acute Respiratory Failure - p. 396 37. 16. Acute Kidney Injury - p. 423 38. 17. Hematological and Immune Disorders - p. 451 39. INTRODUCTION - p. 451 40. REVIEW OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY - p. 451 41. FOCUSED ASSESSMENT OF HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL FUNCTION - p. 462 42. SELECTED ERYTHROCYTE DISORDERS - p. 464 43. WHITE BLOOD CELL AND IMMUNE DISORDERS - p. 467 44. SELECTED IMMUNOLOGICAL DISORDERS - p. 477 45. COVID-19 - p. 479 46. BLEEDING DISORDERS - p. 481 47. 18. Gastrointestinal Alterations - p. 491 48. INTRODUCTION - p. 491 49. Review of Anatomy and Physiology - p. 491 50. General assessment of The Gastrointestinal System - p. 501 51. Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 502 52. Acute Pancreatitis - p. 513 53. Hepatic Failure - p. 518 54. 19. Endocrine Alterations - p. 531 55. Introduction - p. 531 56. Hormonal Regulation - p. 531 57. Hyperglycemia In The Critically Ill Patient - p. 531 58. Pancreatic Endocrine Emergencies - p. 535 59. Acute And Relative Adrenal Insufficiency - p. 548 60. Thyroid Gland In Critical Care - p. 554 61. Thyroid Crises - p. 556 62. Sodium Disorders In Critical Illness - p. 562 63. Pituitary Gland: Antidiuretic Hormone Disorders - p. 563 64. 20. Trauma and Surgical Management - p. 571 65. 21. Burns - p. 602 66. Answer Key - p. 635 67. INDEX - p. 639 68. SPECIAL FEATURES - p. 656