{"product_id":"critical-care-nursing-diagnosis-and-management-9780443115813","title":"Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management","description":"**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles(R) in Critical Care** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of a Silver \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year award for its 9th edition!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrepare for the challenges of today's progressive and critical care nursing environments! \u003cb\u003eCritical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 10th Edition \u003c\/b\u003eis a comprehensive guide to critical care nursing concepts as they apply to clinical assessment, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic management. Using a logical, body systems organization, this award-winning text uses an evidence-based approach to address the care of patients with critical physiological alterations. This new edition features an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion to reflect the 2021 AACN \u003ci\u003eEssentials\u003c\/i\u003e and the 2020-2030 \u003ci\u003eFuture of Nursing Report.\u003c\/i\u003e It also features new disorder summary figures, \u003ci\u003eSocial Determinants of Health\u003c\/i\u003e boxes, \u003ci\u003eSupporting the Well-Being of Nurses \u003c\/i\u003eboxes, \u003ci\u003eInformatics\u003c\/i\u003e boxes, and expanded resources for the Next-Generation NCLEX\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Examination. Ideal for CCRN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e and PCCN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e exam preparation, Urden's \u003cb\u003eCritical Care Nursing\u003c\/b\u003e helps you develop the critical thinking and clinical judgment skills required for success in progressive and critical care nursing settings.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUpdated content \u003c\/b\u003ereflects the latest concepts, techniques, and technology of progressive and critical care nursing, and includes an emphasis on diversity, equity, inclusion, and overcoming health disparities, as specified in the 2021 \u003ci\u003eAACN Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e and the 2020-2030 \u003ci\u003eFuture of Nursing Report\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eSocial Determinants of Health\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e (SDOH) \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxes\u003c\/b\u003e address specific determinants of health and offer insights into future research and policy recommendations, summarizing the impact of SDOH on critically ill patients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eSupporting the Well-Being of Nurses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e use vignettes to introduce and illustrate a model of nursing well-being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInformatics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxes\u003c\/b\u003e explore the use of information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making in nursing practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eDisorder Summary\u003c\/i\u003e figures\u003c\/b\u003e in the disorders chapters make it easier to understand complex medical conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComprehensive, evidence-based content\u003c\/b\u003e addresses all aspects of today's progressive and critical care nursing practice, \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eand includes references and online resources for further research and study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistent organization\u003c\/b\u003e within each body-system unit provides an efficient framework for classroom learning, for CCRN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e and PCCN\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e certification preparation, and for reference in clinical practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e promote critical thinking by asking you to consider a patient's history, clinical assessment, diagnostic procedures, and diagnoses in order to solve clinical problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePatient care management plans\u003c\/b\u003e incorporate the diagnosis, signs and symptoms, outcomes, and nursing interventions with rationales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFacilitating Care Transitions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003echapter\u003c\/b\u003e explains how critical care nurses can ensure patient safety and provide family education through all phases and locations of care, during transitions to other units and departments within the facility, and during patient discharge to various sites (e.g., home, hospice, long-term care)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! Illustrated \u003ci\u003ePatient-Centered Critical Care\u003c\/i\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e highlight the trend to patient and family involvement, with discussions of topics such as family meetings, debriefing after a code, patient diaries, creating a calm environment, pet visitation, music therapy, the transition of care, and 24\/7 ICU visitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePharmacologic Management\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e tables\u003c\/b\u003e summarize common medications used for the treatment of various disorders, along with any special considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePatient and Family Education Plan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e boxes\u003c\/b\u003e introduce the home care topics to teach the patient and family prior to discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpanded \u003ci\u003eBuilding Clinical Judgment\u003c\/i\u003e case studies \u003c\/b\u003e are provided on the Evolve website to help you prepare for the latest nursing licensure exam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUrden, Linda D.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Professor Emeritus Linda D. 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