Pocket Guide to Critical Care Monitoring by Anna Owen DeVault (Clinical Nurse SpecialistAPN, Critical Care Division, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL)
The two-colour Pocket Guide to Critical Care Monitoring provides a practical yet comprehensive guide to monitoring the critically ill adult. It includes a succinct overview of invasive and noninvasive methods of assessing tissue perfusion, case study presentations that are evaluated on the basis of information gleaned from all the chapters, and introductory ECG interpretation. This book is appropriate for critical care staff nurses, staff development instructors, nurse anesthetists, and recovery room nurses, as well as students in critical care nursing and advanced medical-surgical nursing courses.