BookAmerican Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
Summary: The only reference focused on progressive care nursing, this complete reference includes all of the key information you need to know for success in practice and on the PCCN certification exam. Expert authors from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses provide the most authoritative content on caring for patients in step-down, intermediate and telemetry units and prepare you to treat patients from every phase of progressive care. Plenty of illustrations and easy-reference tables clarify difficult concepts and make it easy to review content quickly. --Publisher description.
Contents:
Professional caring and ethical practice
The pulmonary system
The cardiovascular system
The neurologic system
The renal system
The endocrine system
Hematologic and immunologic systems
The gastrointestinal system
Multisystem
Psychosocial aspects of progressive care.