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Main description:

ICU/ER Facts Made Incredibly Quick is 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.


Contents:

Assessment

  • Triage, Neuro, Pain, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, GI/GU, Musculoskeletal, Integumentary, Mental health, Suicide, Older adult, Vital signs, Temperature conversion
  • LABS

  • Chem, Tumor, Hematology, Antibiotic levels, Urine test, Cardiac markers, Crisis, ABGs, CSF
  • MEDS/IV

  • Calculations/Conversions, BSA, Transfusion, Infusion rates, Analgesics, CVAD, Ports,Therapeutic monitoring, Antidotes
  • ABC's

  • CPR, ACLS, Defibrillation, Cardioversion, Pacemakers, Conduction, Heart rate, Rhythm interpretation
  • MONITOR

  • Ventilators, Leads, A-lines, PA lines, IABP, SvO2,ICP, BIS, Train-of-four, PAR score, Moderate sedation, Intra-abdominal pressure
  • CARE/TX

  • Head trauma, Spinal cord injury, Stroke, Thrombolytic therapy,Seizures, Respiratory disorders, Chest pain, Abdominal pain, Heart failure, Shock, Burns, Fractures, Transfusions, HHNS/DKA, Psychiatric emergencies
  • SPECIAL

  • Older adult, Pediatrics, Mat/Neo, Cultural considerations, Spanish dictionary,Brain death, Bioterrorism


PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN-13: 9781608310999
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: March, 2010
Pages: 176
Weight: 0g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Nursing
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