Critical Care Notes

This quick reference is your go-to guide for the precise yet comprehensive clinical information you need to care for adult patients safely and effectively. Completely revised and updated, you’ll find even more of what you need at a moment’s notice, including coverage of rebreathing masks, cardiac surgeries, traumatic brain and head injuries, MRSA prevention and treatment guidelines, and much more!

A DAVIS'S NOTES BOOK! This pocket-sized, quick reference is your go-to guide for the clinical information you need to care for adult patients safely and effectively. Completely revised and updated, the 2nd Edition offers even more of what you need at a moment's notice, including coverage of rebreathing masks, cardiac surgeries, traumatic brain and head injuries, MRSA prevention and treatment guidelines, and much more! Write-on, wipe-off, reusable pages make it easy to take notes in any setting. What students and nurses are saying: "This is probably one of the most useful books that I have purchased." - Ryah, Amazon.com "Excellent resource for nursing students in the clinical area and taking exams. Very concise and precise. gives all the information you need to know in a compact passage." - Lana Lynch, Amazon.com "This has been more than helpful for me for my final semester of RN clinicals! I highly recommend this for any nursing student!" - Courtney French, Amazon.com "This book is awesome, it is like having a personal critical care nurse by your side at all times. As a new nurse, you get nervous, but not with the pocket guide!!" - Ancey Thomas, Amazon.com

Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine is a key resource for candidates preparing for postgraduate intensive care examinations. Mapped to the FFICM, EDIC and FCICM syllabuses, this title ensures candidates have all the information needed to prepare for their examinations. Information is presented in concise note form and bullet points with visually memorable tools, such as tables and diagrams, making revising and retaining key facts easier. Chapters are arranged into physiological systems, such as 'Respiratory Intensive Care' and 'Obstetric Intensive Care', and are subdivided into major clinical issues within each chapter so specific areas of further study can be found easily. Drawing from the authors' experiences as successful candidates, and carefully reviewed by consultants, Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine provides the foundation for postgraduate intensive care exam revision.

Quick-reference coverage of must-know concepts, skills, and procedures to ensure safe patient care Consistent presentation by body system of 95 commonly encountered diseases/conditions as well as multiple system failure, trauma, and burns Definition of Disease or Condition Underlying Pathophysiology Clinical Presentation (signs/symptoms) Diagnostic Tests and Arrhythmia Strips (where applicable) Management of Clinical Condition Information on 40 medications specific to Critical Care Coverage of multiple system failure, trauma, and burns Handy tools, including a guide to abbreviations, ECG record, form for phone numbers/community resources, Spanish and non-verbal communication tools, and index for quick reference Write-on, wipe-off, reusable pages with full-color illustrations

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Feeling unsure about your critical care nursing skills? Time to gain some confident know-how, with the freshly updated Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!®, 5th Edition. This friendly, fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise direction on treating numerous acute and life-threatening issues. Absorb current best practices on critical care basics and specialized areas such as advanced life support measures, multisystem trauma, and treating specialized needs. This is ideal guidance for students, nurses new to clinical care, and those preparing for the Critical Care (CCRN) certification exam.

Focusing on critical care nursing, this full-color text provides an examination of the important aspects of critical care nursing. It is organized in ten units around alterations in body systems.

This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to the many topics in neuroanaesthesia for postgraduate trainees undertaking a neuro-module as part of their training. It is designed to be comprehensive but concise and as such will be an ideal complement to the Textbook of Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care as well as a useful 'aide memoire' for examination candidates. It will also serve as a useful quick reference for other ICU staff such as critical care nurses or ODAs.