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Edited by: Suzanne M. Burns & Sarah A. Delgado
Publisher: McGraw Hill / AACN (2023) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 978-1264269419
AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing (5th Edition) offers the most up-to-date, evidence-based guidance for nurses providing care to acutely ill adults in progressive and intermediate care settings. Developed in collaboration with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), this latest edition reflects current standards of practice, advances in technology, and evolving patient care models.
Key features include:
Comprehensive coverage of core progressive care concepts, including pathophysiology, assessment, monitoring, and management of commonly encountered conditions.
Updated clinical content consistent with the latest AACN practice standards and evidence-based guidelines.
Expanded emphasis on early recognition of patient instability, clinical reasoning, and rapid response interventions.
New material addressing emerging technologies, interdisciplinary teamwork, and health equity considerations in patient care.
Enhanced learning resources, including case studies, review questions, and chapter summaries to support certification preparation and clinical application.
A trusted resource for nurses, educators, and students, this handbook integrates foundational knowledge with current best practices to promote excellence in progressive care nursing and improve patient outcomes in step-down and intermediate care environments.
