Advanced practice in critical care a case study approach edited by Sarah McGloin, Anne McLeod. - Chichester, West Sussex, UK Ames, Iowa Wiley-Blackwell 2010. - viii, 268 pages ill. 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Challenges in contemporary critical care / Sarah McGloin -- The physiological basis of critical illness / Mark Ranson -- The patient with haemodynamic compromise leading to renal dysfunction / Tracey Bowden and Anne McLeod -- The septic patient / Sarah McGloin -- The patient with acute respiratory failure / Anne McLeod -- The patient who has chronic respiratory failure / Glenda Esmond and Anne McLeod -- The patient with an intracranial insult / Anne McLeod -- The patient with a traumatic injury / Elaine Cole and Anne McLeod -- The patient with a diabetic emergency / Sarah McGloin -- The long-term patient in ITU / Phillipa Trendant -- Ethical considerations in critical care / Anne McLeod.

9781405185653 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009037543


Intensive care nursing--Case studies.
Critical Care--Methods.
Critical Illness--nursing.

RT120.I5 / A378 2010

616.028 / A2442

WY 154 / M478a 2010