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Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, E-Book by Shu-Fen Wung is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

Dr. Wung is addressing an important component of critical care nursing: the role of technology in patient care. She has assembled top authors to provide current clinical information in the following areas: Sensory overload and technology in critical care; Alarm fatigue; Nurse-technology Interactions; Safety steps to prevent Infusion errors; Product design and medical devices for nurses ; Technologies to assess physiologic parameters (hemodynamics/cardio output); Technologies to support hemodynamics (e.g., balloon pump. ECMO, etc); Interactive computer programs for application of critical thinking skills; Information technology Electronic health records (EHR); Real-time detection of clinical care deviations in ICU; Medication safety technology; and eICU/iCARE. Readers will come away with the updates they need to improve patient outcomes.

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Shu-Fen Wung
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780323583961
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Technology, Nursing