AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition
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Edited by AACN and Tonja Hartjes, DNP, CNS, APRN, CNE®cl, CCRN, FAANP
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursing with this definitive resource! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AAC
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**
Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursing with this definitive resource! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition covers the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for the CCRN® and PCCN® certification examinations and to provide safe and effective care in progressive and critical care settings. Content in this edition corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® exam blueprints and reflects the latest in evidence-based practice. With its clear outline format and comprehensive coverage of nursing competencies, this text is both a convenient clinical reference and a valuable study tool.
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**
Get ready for clinical practice in progressive and critical care nursingwiththis definitive resource! From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8thEdition covers the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for the CCRN® and PCCN® certification examinations and to provide safe and effective care in progressive and critical care settings. Content in this edition corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® exam blueprints and reflects the latest in evidence-based practice. With its clear outline format and comprehensive coverage of nursing competencies, this text is both a convenient clinical reference and a valuable study tool.
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NEW! Updated content
corresponds to the most recent CCRN® and PCCN® examination blueprints and reflects the latest research evidence, clinical studies, national and international treatment protocols, the AACN/ANA scope of practice, and AACN’s ECCO 3.0.
NEW! Updated table of contents, chapter format, and full-color design make the book easier to read and use.
NEW! Additional full-color illustrations, boxes, and tables enhance understanding and provide quicker access to need-to-know information in clinical practice.
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Experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) provide the definitive reference for progressive and critical care nursing care of adults.
Concise outline format makes information easy to find and easy to digest.
Basic to advanced levels of coverage emphasizes clinical nursing practice, preparing you with the full range of knowledge needed for optimal patient care in progressive and critical care settings.
Key content in each body systems chapter includes an anatomy and physiology review, assessment, patient care, and specific patient health problems.
Expert Tips and Key Concepts boxes highlight important content and serve as a quick reference.
Author Information
Edited by AACN and Tonja Hartjes, DNP, CNS, APRN, CNE®cl, CCRN, FAANP, Associate Program Director and Associate Professor, DNP Program, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
Edited by AACN and Tonja Hartjes, DNP, CNS, APRN, CNE®cl, CCRN, FAANP, Associate Program Director and Associate Professor, DNP Program, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX
PART I. Foundations of Progressive and Critical Care Nursing 1. Professional Caring and Ethical Practice 2. Psychosocial Aspects of Critical Care PART II. Critical Care of Patients with Issues Affecting Specific Body Systems 3. Pulmonary System 4. Cardiovascular System 5. Neurologic System 6. Renal System 7. Endocrine System 8. Hematologic and Immunologic Systems 9. Gastrointestinal System PART III. Critical Care of Patients with Multisystem Issues 10. Sepsis and Septic Shock 11. Multisystem Trauma 12. Burns 13. Hypothermia 14. Toxin Exposure PART IV. Critical Care of Patients with Special Needs 15. Bariatric Patients 16. Older Adult Patients 17. High-Risk Obstetric Patients 18. Patient Transport 19. Sedation 20. Pain 21. Palliative and End-of-Life Care 22. Perioperative Care Index
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