The third edition of Fast Facts for Critical Care Nurses provides a concise, evidence-based reference for navigating the challenges of critical care. Designed for new graduates transitioning into critical care and experienced nurses seeking a refresher, this resource offers quick insights into the most common diagnoses, their causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Organized by body systems, it covers foundational topics like documentation, certifications, and self-care, alongside updated content on COVID-19, ECMO, and other life-sustaining technologies to support nurses in delivering exceptional care.
New to the Third Edition:
- Updated content on COVID-19 critical care, ECMO, and bundled sepsis care approaches
- Expanded chapters on pathophysiology and advanced treatment modalities
- New focus on self-care strategies for nurses in demanding environments
- Comprehensive overview of transplant, trauma, and burn care
- Latest evidence-based standards and guidelines
Key Features:
- Quick-reference format for busy ICU settings
- Includes tables, "Fast Fact" boxes, and lab values for easy access
- Provides patient- and family-centered care guidance
Author: Dina Hewett
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publish Date: 2025-06-09
Edition: 3
ISBN: 0826156711
ISBN 13: 9780826156716
Dimension:
Weight: Weight: 1.1133344231 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
The third edition of Fast Facts for Critical Care Nurses provides a concise, evidence-based reference for navigating the challenges of critical care. Designed for new graduates transitioning into critical care and experienced nurses seeking a refresher, this resource offers quick insights into the most common diagnoses, their causes, signs and symptoms, and interventions. Organized by body systems, it covers foundational topics like documentation, certifications, and self-care, alongside updated content on COVID-19, ECMO, and other life-sustaining technologies to support nurses in delivering exceptional care.
New to the Third Edition:
- Updated content on COVID-19 critical care, ECMO, and bundled sepsis care approaches
- Expanded chapters on pathophysiology and advanced treatment modalities
- New focus on self-care strategies for nurses in demanding environments
- Comprehensive overview of transplant, trauma, and burn care
- Latest evidence-based standards and guidelines
Key Features:
- Quick-reference format for busy ICU settings
- Includes tables, "Fast Fact" boxes, and lab values for easy access
- Provides patient- and family-centered care guidance
Author: Dina Hewett
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publish Date: 2025-06-09
Edition: 3
ISBN: 0826156711
ISBN 13: 9780826156716
Dimension:
Weight: Weight: 1.1133344231 pounds
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184