TY - BOOK AU - Edited by: Sheila Adam,Sue Osborn and John Welch TI - Critical care nursing: science and practice SN - 9780199696260, 0199696268 (pbk ) AV - RT120.A3 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Intensive care nursing KW - Critical Care KW - methods KW - Nursing Care N1 - Includes index; TThe critical care continuum, Sheila Adam and Deborah Dawson The critical care environment, Sheila Adam The patient within the critical care environment / John Welch ; Respiratory problems, John Welch and Claire Black Cardiovascular problems, Sue Osborne Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, John Welch Renal problems, John Welch Neurological problems / Sandra Fairley Gastrointestinal problems and nutrition, Sheila Adam Sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction, John Welch Trauma and major haemorrhage / Sue Osborne ; Haematological problems / Sue Osborne ; The immune system and the immunocompromised patient / Andrew Dimech ; Endocrine, obstetric and drug overdose emergencies / Sue Osborne ; Managing major incidents and preparing for pandemics / Sheila Adam ; Evaluating evidence and quality of care in the critical care unit / John Welch N2 - Summary:Encompassing the knowledge and skills required when nursing the critically ill patient, this book highlights priorities of care and principles of management in a range of problems common in the ICU. The reader will benefit from the strong clinical foundation and the high levels of expertise ER -