Obesity in Critically Ill Pati

Nursing

By: Linda Harrington

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Hardcover | 11 November 2009 | Edition Number 1

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The Obesity in Critically Ill Patients issue, Guest Edited by Linda Harrington, focuses on: Obesity-related risks and prevention strategies; Pulmonary considerations of the obese patient; cardiovascular effects of obesity; Postoperative coronary artery bypass patients; Nutritional needs of critically ill obese patients; Pain management in critically ill obese; Sedation of critically ill obese; Skin integrity in critically ill obese; Trauma in the obese patient; and Impact of obesity on critical care resource utilization.

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Non-Fiction Medicine Nursing & Ancillary Services Nursing Nursing Specialities Intensive Care Nursing Other Branches of Medicine Therapy & Therapeutics Obesity Treatment & Therapy Anaesthetics

Preface	p. ix
Cardiovascular Effects of Obesity: Implications for Critical Care	p. 293
Pulmonary Aspects of Obesity in Critical Care	p. 301
Skin Integrity in Critically III Obese Patients	p. 311
Pain Management in Critically III Obese Patients	p. 323
Sedation Considerations for the Nonintubated Obese Patient in Critical Care	p. 341
Providing Nutrition to Critically III Obese Adults: Use of the Nursing Process	p. 353
Impact of Obesity on Care of Postoperative Coronary Bypass Patients	p. 369
Trauma in Obese Patients: Implications for Nursing Practice	p. 377
Obesity-related Risks and Prevention Strategies for Critically III Adults	p. 391
The Impact of Obesity on Critical Care Resource Use and Outcomes	p. 403
Erratum	p. 423
Index	p. 425
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