cover image - Covid-19: A Critical Care Textbook - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702085116
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 04-07-2021
Page Count: 272
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $33.99

Covid-19: A Critical Care Textbook - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition

by Chris Carter and Joy Notter, PhD, MSc, RN, RHV, HVT, PGCEA

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Covid-19: A Critical Care Textbook - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702085116
Copyright: 2022
Publication Date: 04-07-2021
Page Count: 272
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $33.99
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With the major redeployment of staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, this authoritative textbook provides a practical resource for healthcare professionals who may be new to acute and critical care settings.

Written by nurses for nurses, the book will help readers master patient assessment, non-invasive ventilation, the use of high flow nasal oxygenation and renal care. You will learn about the challenges of resuscitation, leadership and responding to a public health emergency, and effective personal protection and hygiene practices.

Covid-19: Critical Care textbook has been written by experts with frontline experience of working in hospitals during the pandemic and will remain relevant for those responding to future infectious disease outbreaks or waves of Covid-19.

    • Self-assessment quizzes to support ongoing learning
    • Suitable for staff re-deployed and those already working in acute and critical care areas
    • Fully illustrated to demonstrate the use of PPE and coronavirus-specific procedures
    • Contributions from key experts who have dealt directly with the disease provide practical insights
  • Introduction

    COVID-19: a critical care perspectives

    COVID-19: Assessment of a Critically Ill Patient

    COVID-19: Non-Invasive Ventilation

    COVID-19: Invasive Ventilation

    COVID-19: Weaning from mechanical ventilation & Tracheostomy Care

    COVID-19: Renal Care

    COVID-19: Advanced Life Support

    Severe COVID-19 disease in pregnancy

    COVID-19: Professional and Legal Issues

    COVID-19 in a resource limited environment

    Severe COVID-19 Case Study

    COVID-19 Lessons learnt

    Glossary of Terms.

  • Chris Carter, Senior Lecturer, Birmingham City University, Westbourne Road, Edgbaston
    Birmingham
    UK and Joy Notter, PhD, MSc, RN, RHV, HVT, PGCEA, Professor of Community Health Care Studies
    Faculty of Health, Education & Life Sciences
    Birmingham City University
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