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Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 37-1
  • March 28, 2025
  • Celia Levesque
  • English
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Celia Levesque of MD Anderson Cancer Center brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices for hospitalized patients with diabetes, covering issues such as non-insulin diabetes medications in the pediatric patient; using diabetes technology in hospitalized patients; managing diabetes in patients with heart disease; managing insulin drips; training hospital nurses to be diabetes champions; and more.

Merenstein & Gardner's Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care

  • 10th Edition
  • March 3, 2025
  • Mary I Enzman-Hines + 2 more
  • English
Co-edited by a team of physicians and nurses, Merenstein & Gardner’s Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, 10th Edition, is the leading resource for interprofessional collaborative care of critically ill newborns. Now printed in full color, it offers comprehensive coverage with a unique interprofessional collaborative approach and a real-world perspective that make it a practical guide for both nurses and physicians. This edition features updated content throughout to reflect the latest evidence-informed/evidence-based practice, national and international guidelines, and current protocols; a new Interprofessional Collaborative Practice chapter that provides a foundation for the team approach applied throughout the book; an expanded focus on parent teaching that reflects today’s diversity of family structures; an enhanced focus on gender and racial/ethnic inclusivity; and much more!

Critical Care Secrets

  • 7th Edition
  • January 13, 2025
  • Renee D. Stapleton + 1 more
  • English
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Critical Care Secrets, 7th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style—making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Pain Management, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 35-4
  • December 28, 2024
  • Lynn C. Parsons
  • English
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Dr. Deborah Garbee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Older Adults in Critical Care. Older adults often present to critical care settings with multiple co-morbidities, polypharmacy, and geriatric syndromes, and critical care nurses need knowledge and skills to address the challenges presented by older adult patients and their care. In this issue, top nursing experts discuss new models of care, approaches to assessment and management, and guidelines for critical care nurses. 

Nogué. Toxicología clínica

  • 2nd Edition
  • September 19, 2024
  • Santiago Nogué Xarau + 2 more
  • Spanish
Incluye nuevos capítulos generales: «Historia de la toxicología clínica», «Epidemiología de las intoxicaciones en los servicios de urgencias pediátricos», «Toxicidad por radiación», «Influencia de la genética en la diversidad de respuesta a las drogas de abuso», «Oxigenación por membrana extracorpórea en el tratamiento de pacientes intoxicados» e «Intoxicaciones durante el embarazo y la lactancia». Aborda nuevos agentes tóxicos: aceites esenciales, agonistas del receptor del GLP-1, anticatarrales, fármacos para el trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad, inhibidores del SGLT-2 y mefedrona, entre otros. Amplía todos los aspectos relacionados con la intoxicación en el paciente pediátrico, desde sus peculiaridades y las dosis tóxicas hasta la dosificación de antídotos y otros fármacos que se utilizan en el tratamiento de esta población de pacientes. Incorpora, en todos los capítulos, un nuevo apartado de «Puntos clave», que resume los aspectos más destacados. Nogué. Toxicología clínica, 2.a ed., se dirige especialmente al personal sanitario que atiende pacientes intoxicados tanto en el ámbito de las urgencias hospitalarias como en el prehospitalario, así como en las áreas de enfermos críticos y unidades de toxicología. También será de gran utilidad para docentes, investigadores y gestores de unidades de Toxicología Clínica.

Moving Forward in Critical Care Nursing: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 36-3
  • August 1, 2024
  • Sharon C. O’Donoghue + 1 more
  • English
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editors Sharon C. O’Donoghue and Justin H. DiLibero bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Moving Forward in Critical Care Nursing: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic brought considerable pressure on nurses worldwide, and many new opportunities have occurred to help ease the burden and move forward. In this issue, top experts examine the changes the pandemic has ushered in and look to the future of making improvements for critical care nurses, covering topics like health inequities, healthy work environments, nursing management, and patient safety.

Sole’s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing

  • 9th Edition
  • June 21, 2024
  • Mary Beth Flynn Makic + 1 more
  • English
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.