Critical Care Bedside Reference

About the Book

Need to know how to correct hyponatremia, what about setting initial vent parameters? Are you familiar with RSI and ICP's. Critical Care Bedside Reference is loaded with this information and more including electrolyte replacement charts, acid base problems and metabolic disorders. Critical Care Bedside Reference contains the facts you need it is not a study guide. Who needs this book: Doctors, Nurses, medical students, nursing students - anyone who wants to perform at the peak of their profession.

About the Author

Wendy Swope is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with 10 years combined experience in Critical Care, Psychiatry and Family Practice. She is certified as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in the state of Idaho and has primarily practiced in the acute hospital setting. In 2002 Swope published Wild Idaho through Falcon Press which is an outdoor guide to all of the wild areas in the state. In 2006 she co-authored a chapter of Neurological Support in ACCCN Critical Care Nursing by Elsevier. This book is currently in it's second printing. Swope currently lives in Swan Valley, Idaho where she enjoys hiking and cross-country skiing. Having lived for a winter in a tipi in the forest outside of Pinedale, Wyoming (-40 below) she and her husband also know quite a lot of practical knowledge related to the outdoors.. They have five children and enjoy many adventures with them.