Manual of Critical Care Nursing

Swearingen/Keen:Manual of Critical Care Nursing is a mid-range clinical reference for practicing and student critical care nurses. Using the 13 In addition to updating the information to keep pace with current practice in critical care, the new edition also includes Nursing Intervention Classifications (NIC) created by the Iowa Intervention Project. NIC is an ANA recognized taxonomy for the nursing profession, and provides intervention labels and specific activities used by nurses in a wide variety of settings. Suggested NIC interventions will be listed alongside the current interventions for each nursing diagnosis. Also to be included in the fourth edition of the Manual are Research Brief Boxes for most topics. These research briefs will contain summaries (5-6 sentences) of relevant research articles for nurses/students that require more information on current nursing research.Swearingen, Pamela L. is the author of 'Manual of Critical Care Nursing', published 2000 under ISBN 9780323009980 and ISBN 0323009980.