Description |
1 online resource (xv, 159 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Compact clinical guide |
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Compact clinical guide series.
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Contents |
Oxygen therapy -- Mechanical ventilation overview -- Modes of ventilation -- Mechanical ventilation : management at the bedside -- Weaning from the mechanical ventilator -- Long-term mechanical ventilation : implications -- Mechanical ventilation : pharmacology -- International perspectives on mechanical ventilation and future directions |
Summary |
The only book written about mechanical ventilation by nurses for nurses, this text fills a void in addressing high-level patient care and management specific to critical care nurses. Designed for use by practicing nurses, nursing students, and nursing educators, it provides a detailed, step-by-step approach to developing expertise in this challenging area of practice. The guide is grounded in evidence-based research and explains complex concepts in a user-friendly format along with useful tips for daily practice. It has been written based on the authors' many years of teaching students at all |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Artificial respiration -- Nursing
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Respiratory therapy -- Nursing
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Respirators (Medical equipment)
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Respiration, Artificial -- methods
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Respiration, Artificial -- nursing
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Critical Care -- methods
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Critical Illness -- nursing
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Ventilators, Mechanical
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Respirators (Medical equipment)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Graham, Leslie, 1956- author.
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ISBN |
9780826198075 |
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0826198074 |
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