Simon, Elizabeth, 1960-

Critical care nursing practice guide : a road map for students and new graduates / Elizabeth Simon. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, 2011. - xiii, 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Eyeballing your patient -- Taking and giving shift report -- Assessing your patient -- Machines, monitors, and meters -- Labs, levels, and labels -- Graphs and waves -- Drugs, drips, and drops -- Emergencies in ICU -- Procedures in the ICU -- Planning your day -- Special ICUs -- Transporting the critically ill patient -- Documentation and reporting -- Excellence in practice -- Practice pearls.

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Intensive care nursing.
Critical Illness--nursing.
Critical Care--methods.
Critical Care--organization & administration.

RT120.I5 / S46 2012