AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing: The Ultimate Guide for Critical Care Professionals

As the standard-bearer of critical care nursing guides, the AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing is a succinct, comprehensive resource that delivers the most current concepts for treating adult, critically ill patients and their families. Endorsed by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), this peer-reviewed guide covers all the essential details on the care of adult progressive care patients and their families.

Comprehensive Coverage for Nurses and Students

This engaging, evidence-based guide provides everything nurses and students need to know to provide safe, effective progressive care. With the support of helpful tables and algorithms, the book’s practical, building-block organization starts with the basics before proceeding to more complex concepts.

Whether you’re going through orientation on the hospital floor or enrolled in critical care courses, the AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing helps you care for every progressive care patient. The book is divided into four sections:

The Essentials

• Covers the essential information you need to provide safe, competent nursing care to the majority of progressive care patients, with a wide range of underlying diagnoses

Pathological Conditions

• Covers pathologic conditions and management strategies commonly encountered among adult, progressive care patients

Advanced Concepts

• Offers advanced progressive care concepts to support the delivery of specialized care

Key Reference Information

• Features normal laboratory and diagnostic values; summary tables of cardiac rhythms, ECG characteristics, and treatment guides, and new crisis standards of care content

Published by McGraw Hill LLC on October 13, 2023, in English, with ISBN numbers 9781264269419 and 9781264269426, this book is a must-have for critical care professionals.

Stay updated with the latest concepts and best practices in critical care nursing with the AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing. Improve your skills and confidence in providing high-quality care to your patients and their families.