Synopsis:
- 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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