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The ICU guide for families : understanding intensive care and how you can support your loved one / Lara Goitein, MD.

Summary:

"This book is for ICU patients' families, suddenly immersed in an alien and intimidating world. It clearly explains intensive care ranging from the details of the equipment and environment, to decisions about end-of-life care, focusing on how the reader can become an effective advocate for their loved one."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538153949
  • ISBN: 1538153947
  • Physical Description: xvii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The first 24 hours -- The first 3 days -- The first 2 weeks -- Common procedures for ICU patients -- COVID-19-specific issues in the ICU -- After the first 2 weeks : prolonged ICU care and big-picture decisions -- Dying in the ICU -- Surviving the ICU.
Subject:
Intensive care units > Popular works.
Critical care medicine > Popular works.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Marion Library 362.174 GOI (Text) 37810435786446 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bordeaux Library 362.174 GOI (Text) 31781065898163 Adult Nonfiction Available -
East Asheville Library 362.174 GOI (Text) 0020513103463 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Fairview Library 362.174 GOI (Text) 0020513103455 Adult Nonfiction Available -
High Point Library 362.174 Goitein (Text) 30519010816828 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Lenoir Library 362.174 Go (Text) 50669012899978 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Mauney Memorial Library 362.174 GOI (Text) 26280860070622 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Mocksville 362.174 GOITEIN (Text) 39872001967188 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Person County Library 362.17 GOI (Text) 34622001580829 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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