Manual of Critical Care Nursing

8th Edition

Marianne Baird
Elsevier
896 pages
ISBN: 9780323755627
February 2022

Written in an abbreviated outline format, this book presents essential information on more than 75 disorders and conditions, as well as concepts relevant to caring for critically ill patients and functioning in the critical care environment. Award-winning clinical nurse specialist Marianne Baird separates the content first by body system and then by disorder, with each disorder including a brief description of pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing, collaborative management, nursing diagnoses, desired outcomes, nursing interventions, and patient teaching and rehabilitation.