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This book provides an excellent overview of the care and management of critically ill patients. Eminent nursing and medical faculty from all over India have contributed in the book. Provides comprehensive and in-depth coverage of caring for a critically ill patient along with appropriate illustrations. Several new topics such as nursing management of brain dead organ donors, Care of the patients admitted in ICU, Standard safety measures, Role of Nurse in Acute Stroke Management and Transfer of a critically ill patient etc. have been covered. Must-have clinical manual for nursing faculty, postgraduate and undergraduate nursing students and nurses working in the intensive care setups.
Table of Contents:
Transfer of a Critically ill Patient
Admission of the Patient in ICU
Setting up of Ventilator, Cardiac Monitor and Infusion Pump
Setting up of Resuscitation Trolley
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Monitoring of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient
Insertion of Artificial Airways and use of AMBU Bag
Tracheostomy Care
Suctioning- Endotracheal, Oropharyngeal, Tracheostomy
ECG Recording and Interpretation
Neurological Assessment
Care of Central Line
Pain Assessment in the ICU
Hemodynamic Monitoring
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
Management of Seizures
Intercostal Drainage
Nutrition Support for Critically Ill Patients
Communication with the patient on Ventilator/Tracheostomy Tube
Rehabilitation Management of a Patient on Ventilator
Care of Patients on Traction Related to the Neurological Condition
Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in Critically ill Patients
Oral Care for Orally Intubated Patients
Role of Nurse in Acute Stroke Management
Care of Patients with Incontinence, Bladder Training, Catheterization
Documentation in Intensive Care Unit
Nursing Management of Brain Dead Organ Donors
Care of the Caregivers of the Patients Admitted in ICU
Standard Safety Measures in Caring for Patients
Assisting and Performing Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures
Critical Care Unit: Stressors and Patient Outcome
IndexISBN - 9789351522003
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Pages : 510
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