Pathway To ICU

Your constant companion during a transition to ICU nursing

Karen Ann Thompson, RN

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Palmetto Publishing
21 November 2023

Study & learning skills: general; Nursing; Intensive care nursing; Medical study & revision guides & reference material

"Pathway to ICU is a comprehensive guidebook tailored for aspiring ICU nurses, offering invaluable insights and resources for nursing education and professional growth. Designed as an essential nurse reference and ICU guide, this handbook serves as a roadmap for nurses transitioning from medical or surgical floors to the demanding realm of intensive care.

Inside, you'll discover:

Essential insights into the knowledge and skills expected of ICU nurses, supporting professional growth and confidence. Practical strategies for navigating potential scenarios in patient care, including guidance on effective communication and compassionate interactions with families, patients, and the healthcare team. Techniques for managing career challenges and stress associated with the transition, empowering nurses to embrace new responsibilities and opportunities for primary patient care. Tools such as nursing report sheets to streamline documentation and optimize patient care delivery in the intensive care environment.

With a focus on healthcare excellence, ""Pathway to ICU"" equips nurses with the self-confidence and skills necessary to thrive in their new roles. Whether you're a seasoned nurse seeking to expand your expertise or a novice nurse embarking on your first ICU shifts, this guidebook is your pathway to success in intensive care nursing."

By: Karen Ann Thompson RN
Imprint: Palmetto Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 449g
ISBN: 9798822937192
Pages: 46
Publication Date: 21 November 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Karen Ann Thompson M.S., RN has been a nurse since 1984. She received her Bachelors of Science from UTMB School of Nursing and her Masters of Science in Nursing (Nurse Administration) from the University of Houston. As a Native Houstonian, she still lives in the city and works as a staff nurse in surgical services at a local hospital. She hopes one day to obtain a research position outside of the hospital. In her free time, Karen Thompson enjoys yoga, strength training, baking, and spending time with her three grown children and three grandchildren.