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Keogh, James. Schaum's Outline of Critical Care Nursing. US: McGraw-Hill, 2013.

Schaum's Outline of Critical Care Nursing

Authors: James Keogh

Published:  April 2013

eISBN: 9780071789936 0071789936 | ISBN: 9780071789929
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1 Critical Care Basics
  • 1.1 Definitions
  • 1.2 Physiological Compensation
  • 1.3 Measuring Patient Risk Factors
  • 1.4 Critical Care Thinking
  • 1.5 Analyzing Findings
  • 1.6 Critical Care Stressors
  • 1.7 Critical Care and the Family
  • 1.8 Documentation
  • 1.9 Ethical Challenges of Critical Care
  • 1.10 Cost of Critical Care
  • 1.11 Critical Care Standards
  • 1.12 Critical Care Legal Issues
  • Chapter 2 Multisystem Critical Care
  • 2.1 Definitions
  • 2.2 Cellular Function
  • 2.3 Digestion
  • 2.4 Cells and Glucose
  • 2.5 Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Blood
  • 2.6 Cardiovascular System
  • 2.7 Blood
  • 2.8 Immune System
  • 2.9 Kidneys
  • 2.10 Fluids and Electrolytes
  • 2.11 Acid-Base
  • 2.12 Endocrine System
  • 2.13 Neurologic System
  • Chapter 3 Cardiovascular Critical Care
  • 3.1 Definitions
  • 3.2 Critical Care Cardiovascular Assessment
  • 3.3 Critical Care Chest Pain Assessment
  • 3.4 Cardiac Tests
  • 3.5 Cardiac Medication
  • 3.6 Aortic Aneurysm
  • 3.7 Angina (Angina Pectoris)
  • 3.8 Myocardial Infarction (MI)
  • 3.9 Cardiac Tamponade
  • 3.10 Cardiogenic Shock
  • 3.11 Endocarditis
  • 3.12 Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • 3.13 Hypertension and Hypertensive Crisis
  • 3.14 Hypovolemic Shock
  • 3.15 Myocarditis
  • 3.16 Pericarditis
  • 3.17 Pulmonary Edema
  • 3.18 Thrombophlebitis
  • 3.19 Atrial Fibrillation
  • 3.20 Asystole
  • 3.21 Ventricular Fibrillation
  • 3.22 Ventricular Tachycardia
  • 3.23 Cardiac Arrest
  • 3.24 Fibrinolytic Therapy
  • 3.25 Acute Stroke
  • 3.26 Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • 3.27 Cardiac Contusion
  • 3.28 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
  • 3.29 Valve Surgery
  • 3.30 Vascular Surgery
  • 3.31 Vascular Assist Device
  • 3.32 Balloon Catheterization
  • 3.33 Synchronized Cardioversion
  • 3.34 Pacemaker
  • Chapter 4 Respiratory Critical Care
  • 4.1 Definitions
  • 4.2 Respiratory Tests
  • 4.3 Respiratory Medication
  • 4.4 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • 4.5 Asthma
  • 4.6 Atelectasis
  • 4.7 Bronchiectasis
  • 4.8 Bronchitis
  • 4.9 Cor Pulmonale
  • 4.10 Emphysema
  • 4.11 Pleural Effusion
  • 4.12 Pneumonia
  • 4.13 Pneumothorax
  • 4.14 Respiratory Acidosis
  • 4.15 Tuberculosis
  • 4.16 Acute Respiratory Failure
  • 4.17 Pulmonary Embolism
  • 4.18 Respiratory Arrest
  • 4.19 Respiratory Procedures
  • Chapter 5 Gastrointestinal Critical Care
  • 5.1 Definitions
  • 5.2 Gastrointestinal Tests
  • 5.3 Gastrointestinal Medications
  • 5.4 Appendicitis
  • 5.6 Cirrhosis of the Liver
  • 5.7 Crohn’s Disease
  • 5.8 Diverticulitis
  • 5.9 Gastroenteritis
  • 5.10 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • 5.11 Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • 5.12 Gastritis
  • 5.13 Hepatitis
  • 5.14 Hiatal Hernia (Diaphragmatic Hernia)
  • 5.15 Intestinal Obstruction and Paralytic Ileus
  • 5.16 Pancreatitis
  • 5.17 Peritonitis
  • 5.18 Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
  • 5.19 Ulcerative Colitis
  • 5.20 Abdominal Trauma
  • 5.21 Gastrointestinal Procedures
  • Chapter 6 Renal Critical Care
  • 6.1 Definitions
  • 6.2 Renal Tests
  • 6.3 Urinary Medication
  • 6.4 Acute Glomerulonephritis
  • 6.5 Kidney Trauma
  • 6.6 Kidney stones (Renal Calculi)
  • 6.7 Pyelonephritis
  • 6.8 Renal Failure
  • 6.9 Urinary Tract Infection
  • 6.10 Bladder Cancer
  • 6.11 Kidney Cancer
  • 6.12 Acute Tubular Necrosis
  • 6.13 Renal Procedures
  • Chapter 7 Endocrine Critical Care
  • 7.1 Definitions
  • 7.2 Endocrine Tests
  • 7.3 Endocrine Medication
  • 7.4 Hypothyroidism (Myxedema)
  • 7.5 Hyperthyroidism (Graves’ Disease)
  • 7.6 Addison’s Disease
  • 7.7 Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
  • 7.8 Cushing’s Syndrome
  • 7.9 Diabetes Insipidus
  • 7.10 Primary Aldosteronism (Conn’s Syndrome)
  • 7.11 Pheochromocytoma
  • 7.12 Hyperparathyroidism
  • 7.13 Diabetes Mellitus
  • 7.14 Metabolic Syndrome (Syndrome X/Dysmetabolic Syndrome)
  • Chapter 8 Environmental Critical Care
  • 8.1 Definitions
  • 8.2 Environmental Tests and Procedures
  • 8.3 Environmental Medication
  • 8.4 Hyperthermia
  • 8.5 Hypothermia
  • 8.6 Burns
  • 8.7 Poisoning
  • Chapter 9 Neurologic Critical Care
  • 9.1 Definitions
  • 9.2 Neurologic Tests and Procedures
  • 9.3 Neurologic Medication
  • 9.4 Cerebral Hemorrhage
  • 9.5 Bell’s Palsy
  • 9.6 Brain Abscess
  • 9.7 Brain Tumor
  • 9.8 Cerebral Aneurysm
  • 9.9 Encephalitis
  • 9.10 Guillain-Barré Syndrome
  • 9.11 Meningitis
  • 9.12 Spinal Cord Injury
  • 9.13 Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
  • 9.14 Seizure Disorder
  • 9.15 Concussion
  • 9.16 Contusion
  • 9.17 Subdural Hematoma
  • 9.18 Diffuse Axonal Injury
  • 9.19 Skull Fracture
  • 9.20 Intracerebral Hematoma
  • 9.21 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Chapter 10 Hematologic and Immune Critical Care
  • 10.1 Definitions
  • 10.2 Hematologic and Immune Tests
  • 10.3 Hematologic and Immune Medication
  • 10.4 Anemia
  • 10.5 Aplastic Anemia (Pancytopenia)
  • 10.6 Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • 10.7 Pernicious Anemia
  • 10.8 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
  • 10.9 Hemophilia
  • 10.10 Leukemia
  • 10.11 Multiple Myeloma
  • 10.12 Polycythemia Vera
  • 10.13 Sickle Cell Anemia
  • 10.14 Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • 10.15 Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
  • 10.16 Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • 10.17 Anaphylaxis
  • 10.18 Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS)
  • 10.19 Lymphoma
  • 10.20 Scleroderma
  • 10.21 Septic shock
  • Index