Critical care nursing : diagnosis and management /

Urden, Linda D.

Critical care nursing : diagnosis and management / Linda D. Urden, Kathleen M. Stacy, Mary E. Lough. - Ninth edition. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, 2022 - xxi, 1113 pages colour illustrations 27 cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index.

Unit I: Foundations of critical care nursing -- Unit II: Cardiovascular alterations -- Unit III: Pulmonary alterations -- Unit IV: Neurologic alterations -- Unit V: Kidney alterations -- Unit VI: Gastrointestional alterations -- Unit VII: Endocrine alterations -- Unit VIII: Multisystem alterations -- Unit IX: Special populations.

Prepare for success in today's high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings! "Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 9th Edition" helps you understand and apply critical care nursing principles and concepts to clinical assessment, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic management. Known for its comprehensive coverage, this leading textbook uses a logical, body systems organization to address the care of patients with physiological alterations. New to this edition are illustrated Patient-Centered Critical Care features aimed at "humanizing the ICU" as well as Next Generation NCLEX Exam-style case studies to help you further develop your clinical judgment skills and prepare for the latest nursing licensure exam. -- From product description.

9780323642958 (paperback)


Intensive care nursing.
Emergency nursing.
Nursing diagnosis.
Critical Care Nursing.
Emergency Nursing.
Nursing Process.
Nursing diagnosis
Critical care medicine
Emergency medical services

RT120.I5 / URD