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cover image - AACN Procedure Manual for Progressive and Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource,8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323793834
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 08-16-2023
Page Count: 1264
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $107.99

AACN Procedure Manual for Progressive and Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition

by AACN

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - AACN Procedure Manual for Progressive and Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource,8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323793834
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 08-16-2023
Page Count: 1264
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $107.99
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Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and written by more than 100 critical care experts under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, this definitive reference represents the gold standard of care for procedures performed in progressive and critical care settings. It guides students through procedures common to the adult adult critical care environment, including those performed by advanced practice nurses, in an illustrated, step-by-step format. This edition — now in in full color — features new procedures, new and updated illustrations, and updated content throughout, reflecting the latest evidence-based guidelines and national and international protocols. Quick-reference tabs make it easier than ever to locate content quickly. This new edition integrates key AACN initiatives, such as Practice Alerts, and coordinates closely with the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition. Chapter-specific quick-links employ QR codes for instant access to high-quality online references.

    • NEW! Additional procedures, new and updated illustrations, and updated content throughout reflect the latest evidence-based guidelines and national and international protocols.
    • NEW! Full-color design with color reference tabs enhances navigation, plus full-color illustrations reinforce understanding.
    • UPDATED! Key AACN initiatives, such as Practice Alerts, are integrated throughout, and content coordinates with the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition.
    • NEW! Chapter-specific quick-links via QR codes provide quick access to online references, which have been updated and limited to the highest-value sources.
    • Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, written by more than 100 expert critical care clinicians under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, and extensively reviewed by more than 100 additional critical care experts to ensure the accuracy and currency.
    • Comprehensive coverage includes all procedures commonly performed in progressive and critical care settings, including those performed by advanced practice nurses (indicated by an AP icon).
    • Straightforward, step-by-step organization uses consistent headings to make following a procedure (and finding the various supporting elements) quick and easy, with bulleted lists, tables, and detailed illustrations throughout to ensure that content is easy to reference and follow.
    • Rationales for all interventions in patient and family education, assessment, patient preparation, procedure, and monitoring help students understand the rationale for every step, and a level of evidence is provided when a research base exists to substantiate an intervention, giving insight into the strength of recommendations.
    • NEW! Additional procedures, new and updated illustrations, and updated content throughout reflect the latest evidence-based guidelines and national and international protocols.
    • NEW! Full-color design with color reference tabs enhances navigation, plus full-color illustrations reinforce understanding.
    • UPDATED! Key AACN initiatives, such as Practice Alerts, are integrated throughout, and content coordinates with the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition.
    • NEW! Chapter-specific quick-links via QR codes provide quick access to online references, which have been updated and limited to the highest-value sources.
  • Unit I PULMONARY SYSTEM
    Section I Airway Management

    1 Endotracheal Intubation (Perform)
    2 Endotracheal Intubation (Assist)
    3 Endotracheal Tube Care and Oral Care Practices for Ventilated and Nonventilated Patients
    4 Extubation/Decannulation (Perform)
    5 Extubation/Decannulation (Assist)
    6 Laryngeal Mask Airway
    7 Nasopharyngeal and Oral Airway Insertion
    8 Suctioning: Endotracheal or Tracheostomy Tube
    9 Surgical Cricothyrotomy (Perform)
    10 Surgical Cricothyrotomy (Assist)
    11 Tracheostomy Cuff and Tube Care
    Section Two: Special Pulmonary Procedures
    12 Continuous End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide Monitoring
    13 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
    14 Oxygen Saturation Monitoring With Pulse Oximetry
    15 Prone Positioning for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Patients
    Section Three: Thoracic Cavity Management
    16 Autotransfusion
    17 Chest Tube Placement (Perform)
    18 Chest Tube Placement (Assist)
    19 Chest Tube Removal (Perform)
    20 Chest Tube Removal (Assist)
    21 Closed Chest-Drainage System
    22 Needle Thoracostomy (Perform)
    23 horacentesis (Perform)
    24 Thoracentesis (Assist)
    25 Bronchoscopy (Perform)
    26 Bronchoscopy (Assist)
    Section Four: Ventilatory Management
    27 Invasive Mechanical Ventilation (Through an Artificial Airway)
    28 Noninvasive Ventilation
    29 Manual Self-Inflating Resuscitation Bag-Valve-Mask Device
    30 Weaning Mechanical Ventilation
    UNIT 2: CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
    Section Five: Cardiac Emergencies

    31 Automated External Defibrillation
    32 Cardioversion
    33 Defibrillation (External)
    34 Emergent Open Sternotomy (Perform) and Defibrillation (Internal) (Perform)
    35 Emergent Open Sternotomy and Internal Defibrillation (Assist)
    36 External Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator
    37 Pericardiocentesis (Perform)
    38 Pericardiocentesis (Assist)
    Section Six: Cardiac Pacemakers
    39 Atrial Electrogram
    40 Atrial Overdrive Pacing (Perform)
    41 Temporary Epicardial Pacing Wire Removal
    42 Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator: Post-Insertion Care
    43 Permanent Pacemaker (Assessing Function)
    44 Temporary Transcutaneous (External) Pacing
    45 Temporary Transvenous Pacemaker Insertion (Perform)
    46 Temporary Transvenous and Epicardial Pacing
    Section Seven: Mechanical Circulatory Assist Devices
    47 Intraaortic Balloon Pump Management
    48 Ventricular Assist Devices
    Section Eight: Electrocardiographic Leads and Cardiac Monitoring
    49 Electrocardiographic Leads and Cardiac Monitoring
    50 ST-Segment Monitoring (Continuous)
    51 Twelve-Lead Electrocardiogram With Right and Left Posterior Leads
    Section Nine: Hemodynamic Monitoring
    52 Arterial Catheter Insertion (Perform)
    53 Arterial Catheter Insertion (Assist), Care, and Removal
    54 Blood Sampling From an Arterial Catheter
    55 Arterial Pressure–Based Cardiac Output Monitoring
    56 Central Venous/Right Atrial Pressure Monitoring
    57 Blood Sampling From a Central Venous Catheter
    58 Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (Perform)
    59 Pulmonary Artery Catheter Insertion (Assist) and Pressure Monitoring
    60 Single-Pressure and Multiple-Pressure Transducer Systems
    61 Pulmonary Artery Catheter and Pressure Lines, Troubleshooting
    62 Blood Sampling From a Pulmonary Artery Catheter
    63 Continuous Venous Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    64 Pulmonary Artery Catheter Removal
    65 Cardiac Output Measurement Techniques (Invasive)
    66 Noninvasive Cardiac Output Monitoring
    67 Esophageal Cardiac Output Monitoring: Perform
    68 Esophageal Cardiac Output Monitoring: Assist, Care, and Removal
    Section Ten: Special Cardiac Procedures
    69 Femoral Arterial and Venous Sheath Removal
    70 Radial Arterial Sheath Removal
    71 Pericardial Catheter Management
    72 Transesophageal Echocardiography (Assist)
    Section Eleven: Vascular Access and Fluid Management
    73 Arterial Puncture
    74 Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Perform)
    75 Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Assist), Nursing Care and Removal
    76 Implantable Venous Access Device: Access, Deaccess, and Care
    77 Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter and Midline Catheters
    78 Use of a Massive Infusion Device and a Pressure Infuser Bag
    79 Intraosseous Access
    UNIT 3: NEUROLOGIC SYSTEM
    Section Twelve: Neurologic Monitoring

    80 Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: Train-of-Four Monitoring
    81 Noninvasive Brain Tissue Monitoring: Near-Infrared Cerebral Spectroscopy
    82 EEG Monitoring Assist and Nursing Care
    83 Signal Processed Electroencephalography
    84 Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring: Insertion (Assist), Nursing Care, and Troubleshooting
    85 Cerebral Blood Flow Monitoring
    86 Cerebral Microdialysis
    87 Intracranial Pressure Monitoring, Nursing Care, Troubleshooting, and Removal
    Section Thirteen: Special Neurologic Procedures
    88 Lumbar Puncture (Perform)
    89 Lumbar Puncture (Assist) and Nursing Care
    90 Pupillometer
    Section Fourteen: Traction Management
    91 Cervical Traction and Stabilization
    92 Pin Site and Vest Care
    Section Fifteen: Pain Management
    93 Epidural Catheters
    94 Patient-Controlled Analgesia
    UNIT 4: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
    Section Sixteen: Special Gastrointestinal Procedures

    95 Esophagogastric Tamponade Tube
    96 Focused Abdominal Assessment With Sonography
    97 Gastric Lavage in Hemorrhage and Overdose
    98 Endoscopic Therapy
    99 Intraabdominal Pressure Monitoring
    100 Nasogastric and Orogastric Tube Insertion, Nursing Care, and Removal
    101 Fecal Microbiota Transplant (Perform)
    102 Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS)
    103 Paracentesis (Perform)
    104 Paracentesis (Assist)
    UNIT 5: RENAL SYSTEM
    Section Seventeen: Renal Replacement

    105 Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies
    106 Hemodialysis
    107 Peritoneal Dialysis
    UNIT 6: HEMATOLOGIC SYSTEM
    Section Eighteen: Special Hematologic Procedures

    108 Apheresis and Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (Assist)
    109 Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    110 Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration (Assist)
    UNIT 7: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
    Section Nineteen: Burn Wound Management

    111 Burn Wound Care
    112 Donor-Site Care
    113 Skin-Graft Care
    Section Twenty: Special Integumentary Procedures
    114 Intracompartmental Pressure Monitoring
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