Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics
Chapter 8 Gene Therapy and Pharmacogenomics Objectives When you reach the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1 Understand the basic terms related to genetics…
NURSING
The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy
Chapter 1 The Nursing Process and Drug Therapy Objectives When you reach the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following: 1 List the five phases of…
Respiratory Failure and Intensive Measures
Acute Respiratory Failure and Intensive Measures Barbara A. McLean, MN, RN, CCRN, CCNS, NP-BC, FCCM * Division of Critical Care, Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University, 80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive…
Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation
Understanding Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Shannon Johnson Bortolotto, RN, MS, CCNS a,*, Mary Beth Flynn Makic, RN, PhD, CNS, CCNS, CCRN a,b a Critical Care, University of Colorado Hospital,…
Knowledge of Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Current Knowledge of Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Ronald E. Dechert, DPH, MS, RRT a,*, Carl F. Haas, MLS, RRT b, Waseem Ostwani, MD c a Department…
Complications of Transfused Blood Components
Pulmonary Complications of Transfused Blood Components Alexander B. Benson, MD Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, 12700 East 19th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045, USA…
Extubation
Self/Unplanned Extubation Safety, Surveillance, and Monitoring of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient Julie N. King, RN, MS, ACNP *, Valerie A. Elliott, MSN, ACNP , Weinberg Intensive Care Unit, Johns Hopkins…
in the Intensive Care Unit
Telemedicine in the Intensive Care Unit Marilyn Nielsen, RN-BC, MS a,*, Jodi Saracino, RN-BC, BSN b a Clinical Informatics, Littleton Adventist Hospital, Centura Health System, 7700 South Broadway, Littleton, CO…
from Mechanical Ventilation
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation Where Were We Then, and Where Are We Now? Suzanne M. Burns, MSN, RRT, ACNP, CCRN, FCCM University of Virginia Health System, School of Nursing, University…
Health Care–Associated, and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Community-Acquired, Health Care–Associated, and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Three Variations of a Serious Disease Susan S. Scott, MSN, RN, CCRN a,*, Cynthia B. Kardos, BSN, RN, BA b a Medical and Surgical…
