AACN's Quick Reference to Critical Care Nursing Procedures
- 1st Edition - June 22, 2007
- Latest edition
- Author: American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- Language: English
AACN's Quick Reference to Critical Care Nursing Procedures is a quick reference handbook that provides busy critical care nurses with a fast access to commonly used procedures in… Read more
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AACN's Quick Reference to Critical Care Nursing Procedures is a quick reference handbook that provides busy critical care nurses with a fast access to commonly used procedures in the ICU. The pocket-sized, wire-bound format makes the book easily portable; in addition it lays flat for easy reference. This quick-reference to critical care procedures provides both new graduates, anxious about performing skills for the first time on real patients in the clinical setting, and experienced nurses, who may not have performed a particular procedure for a while, a reference to lean on.
• Concise, consistent format for each procedure features brief steps• Includes 100 procedures that are most often performed by critical care nurses• Client Responses Requiring Immediate Action identifies potentially dangerous responses and provides appropriate nursing actions• Standard Protocols summarizes essential steps required before, during, and after every nursing procedure• Nurse Alerts within the skills highlight important information for patient safety and effective performance of procedure• Spiral binding eases use
Critical care nurses in practice
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 22, 2007
- Language: English