by Susan B. Stillwell

Are you a nurse clinician working in the critical care unit? Do you find yourself in need of a concise and portable resource that provides essential information on the management of adult critical care patients? Look no further! Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference, written by Susan B. Stillwell, is the perfect pocket-sized reference guide for you.

Developed specifically for nurses working in the ICU, this valuable reference condenses the most important information needed to care for critically ill patients. Whether you’re a student, a new nurse, or an experienced professional, you’ll find this book to be an indispensable resource in your everyday practice.

Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference covers a wide range of topics that apply to a variety of critically ill patients. From general patient care to detailed information on organ diseases, this book has it all. It also includes chapters dedicated to psychosocial concerns, complementary therapies, and the unique needs of pediatric patients in an adult ICU.

One of the standout features of this reference guide is its organization. The material is presented in a way that allows for quick access to desired subject matter in critical care situations. No more wasting precious time flipping through pages to find the information you need. With this book, you can quickly assess, diagnose, and facilitate the care of patients in an ICU setting.

What sets Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference apart?

Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference stands out from other reference books in several ways. Firstly, its compact size allows for portability and ease of use in working conditions. You can easily slip it into your pocket or keep it in your bag, ensuring that it’s always within reach when you need it.

Secondly, this reference guide contains both general information on patient care and detailed instructions on nursing procedures. Whether you’re looking for an overview of a certain condition or step-by-step instructions on a specific nursing intervention, you’ll find it in this book. It’s like having a mentor by your side, guiding you through the complexities of critical care.

Thirdly, the most up-to-date terminology, topics, modalities, and treatments are incorporated throughout the book. The field of critical care nursing is constantly evolving, and it’s important to stay current with the latest advancements. With Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference, you can be confident that you’re accessing the most current and accurate information.

Lastly, this new edition of Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference includes several updates and additions. A new chapter on palliative care in the critical care unit has been included, addressing the important topic of end-of-life care. The information on pain control from the World Health Organization has also been updated, ensuring that you have the most effective strategies for managing pain in your patients. Additionally, discussions have been added on topics such as cortisol level testing, new laboratory tests like brain naturetic peptide, and therapies used in end-of-life care.

Order your copy of Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference today!

If you’re a nurse clinician working in the critical care unit, Mosby’s Critical Care Nursing Reference is a must-have resource for you. With its comprehensive and concise information, convenient size, and up-to-date content, it’s the perfect companion for your everyday practice. Don’t miss out on this invaluable reference guide – order your copy today!