CITATION

Delgado, Sarah A.. AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing, Fifth Edition. New York: McGraw Hill LLC, 2023.

AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing, Fifth Edition

Published:  October 2023 Pages: 640

eISBN: 9781264269891 | ISBN: 9781264269884
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contents in Detail
  • Contributors
  • Peer Reviewers
  • Preface
  • Section I. The Essentials
  • 1. Assessment of Critically Ill Patients and Their Families
  • 2. Planning Care for Critically Ill Patients and Their Families
  • 3. Interpretation and Management of Basic Cardiac Rhythms
  • 4. Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • 5. Airway and Ventilatory Management
  • 6. Pain, Sedation, and Neuromuscular Blockade Management
  • 7. Pharmacology
  • 8. Ethical and Legal Considerations
  • Section II. Pathologic Conditions
  • 9. Cardiovascular System
  • 10. Respiratory System
  • 11. Multisystem Problems
  • 12. Neurologic System
  • 13. Hematologic and Immune Systems
  • 14. Gastrointestinal System
  • 15. Renal System
  • 16. Endocrine System
  • 17. Trauma
  • Section III. Advanced Concepts
  • 18. Advanced ECG Concepts
  • 19. Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts
  • 20. Advanced Respiratory Concepts: Modes of Ventilation
  • 21. Advanced Neurologic Concepts
  • Section IV. Key Reference Information
  • 22. Normal Laboratory Reference Values
  • 23. Implementing Crisis Standards of Care
  • 24. Hemodynamic Monitoring Troubleshooting Guide
  • 25. Cardiac Rhythms, ECG Characteristics, and Treatment Guide
  • Index