INTRODUCTION TO
CRITICAL CARE
NURSING 7TH
EDITION BY SOLE
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, Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing 1
Chapter 02: Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experience 15
Chapter 03: Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care Nursing 36
Chapter 04: Palliative and End-of-Life Care 51
Chapter 05: Comfort and Sedation 68
Chapter 06: Nutritional Therapy 84
Chapter 07: Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management 99
Chapter 08: Hemodynamic Monitoring 140
Chapter 09: Ventilatory Assistance 164
Chapter 10: Rapid Response Teams and Code Management 186
Chapter 11: Organ Donation 203
Chapter 12: Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome 224
Chapter 13: Cardiovascular Alterations 247
Chapter 14: Nervous System Alterations 268
Chapter 15: Acute Respiratory Failure 290
Chapter 16: Acute Kidney Injury 308
Chapter 17: Gastrointestinal Alterations 339
Chapter 17: Hematological and Immune Disorders 372
Chapter 19: Endocrine Alterations 406
Chapter 20: Trauma and Surgical Management 430
Chapter 21: Burns 449
Chapter 01: Overview of Critical Care Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports
critical care nursing practice?
a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
b. American Heart Association