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Nursing in Critical Care Setting: An Overview from Basic to Sensitive Outcomes
Irene Comisso
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This book provides essential insights into how the approach to nursing care in ICU patients has markedly changed over recent years. It shows how the focus has progressively moved away from the technical approach that characterized early ICUs to a wider personalization of patient care that also highlights general problems such as basic hygiene and general comfort. It also demonstrates that, at the same time, the nurses' role has become more professionalized, with increasing competences in assessing and managing patients' problems and measuring related outcomes. It is structured in four units: Unit 1 presents the essential elements of accurate vital-function ... Read more
This book provides essential insights into how the approach to nursing care in ICU patients has markedly changed over recent years. It shows how the focus has progressively moved away from the technical approach that characterized early ICUs to a wider personalization of patient care that also highlights general problems such as basic hygiene and general comfort. It also demonstrates that, at the same time, the nurses' role has become more professionalized, with increasing competences in assessing and managing patients' problems and measuring related outcomes. It is structured in four units: Unit 1 presents the essential elements of accurate vital-function ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
Number of Pages
524
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319505589
SKU
V9783319505589
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Irene Comisso
Irene Comisso (RN, MSN) was graduated in 2000, and achieved the Master in Nursing Sciences degree in 2011. She works as ICU nurse since 2000, and lectures ICU nursing at Nursing Bachelor in Udine, Italy. She is member of the scientific board of STAT (selected topics in anaestesia and intensive care) annual congress. She is author of several publications and ... Read more
Reviews for Nursing in Critical Care Setting: An Overview from Basic to Sensitive Outcomes
The purpose is to provide information for any nurses caring for patients in the ICU setting. ... This book is informative and timely. I loved the various monitoring methods and assessment strategies. The diagrams and pictures are very well done. The authors discuss a variety of areas, not just the cardiac and respiratory system, but also the eye ... positioning. ... Read more