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**Selected for 2025 Doody's Core Titles® in Critical Care**Develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in critical and progressive care nursing! Sole's Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to safe, effective, and person-centered critical and progressive care nursing. Its evidence-based approach includes realistic case studies and unpacks the concepts, technologies, and skills used in caring for acutely and critically ill patients. Disorders are conveniently organized by body system or special situation. Content has been updated throughout, including new content on COVID-19, expanded tools for the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Exam and clinical judgment, new integration of the 2021 AACN Essentials including a new emphasis on nursing self-care and health equity, and new quick-reference Key Points at the end of each chapter. This concise textbook prepares you for success on the NGN and in your new role as a critical or progressive care nurse.- Balance of depth and breadth of critical care nursing content is perfect for students and practicing nurses preparing for critical and progressive care settings, and for CCRN® or PCCN® certification- Evidence-based, need-to-know content covers the concepts, technology, and procedures of critical and progressive care nursing, with an emphasis on patient safety and person-centered care- Disorders commonly seen in critical and progressive care settings are conveniently organized by body system or special situation, and nursing management chapters include quick-reference nursing care plans- Practical learning aids include true-to-life illustrations, integrated clinical judgment activities, case studies with additional clinical judgment questions, in-text self-check questions, a Universal Collaborative Plan of Care for the Critically Ill Patient, and more.- Evidence-Based Practice boxes demonstrate the connection between theory and practice for specific topics, with each box including a problem, its related clinical question and evidence, and implications for nursing- Critical Judgment Activities are included throughout the text, promoting development of clinical nursing judgment to help you prepare for the NGN and for clinical practice- Clinical Alerts highlight concerns, significance, and procedures to help you understand potential problems in critical and progressive care settings- Hundreds of full-color photographs and drawings clarify key concepts and demonstrate equipment in the critical care environment to help you acclimate to the technology of critical and progressive care nursing- Evolve website includes Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Examination-style case studies, application-level questions, and much more
Table of Contents
1 Overview of Critical Care Nursing2 Patient and Family Response to the Critical Care Experience3 Ethical and Legal Issues in Critical Care Nursing4 Palliative and End-of-Life Care5 Organ Donation6 Comfort and Sedation7 Nutritional Therapy8 Dysrhythmia Interpretation and Management9 Hemodynamic Monitoring10 Ventilatory Assistance11 Rapid Response Teams and Code Management12 Shock, Sepsis, and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome13 Cardiovascular Alterations14 Nervous System Alterations15 Acute Respiratory Failure16 Acute Kidney Injury17 Hematological and Immune Disorders18 Gastrointestinal Alterations19 Endocrine Alterations20 Trauma and Surgical Management21 Burns
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