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CBC. See complete blood cell count coagulation studies, 410, 410t
CC. See cardiac catheterization CO/CI. See cardiac output/index
CCRN. See Critical Care Registered Nurse cold caloric test, 225–226
CCU. See coronary care unit colloids, 266
central cord syndrome, 293 for FVR, 274–275
central nervous system (CNS), 211 community acquired pneumonia (CAP), 64
central venous pressure (CVP), 101t competencies of critical care, 2, 9–10, 10t
cerebellum, 213t complete blood cell count (CBC), 363
cerebral aneurysms, 252 complete heart block, 187–188
cerebral hypoxia, 49 computerized axial tomography (CAT scan), 231
cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), 233, 238 concussion, 253–254
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), 211, 213 confi dentiality and privacy, 12
components of, 214t consensual pupillary response, 210, 223, 224f
cerebrovascular accident (CVA) continuing educational unit (CEU), 2
causes of, 245 requirements for, 15
critical care nursing interventions for, 246 continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), 20, 51t, 59
prognosis for, 246 BiPAP compared to, 47
signs and symptoms of, 245–246 role of, 46–47
test results for, 245 continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), 356,
cerebrum, 212t 372t, 381f
certifi cation, 7, 7t critical care nursing for, 383
CEU. See continuing educational unit HD and PD compared to, 380–381
chemotherapy, 251–252 types of, 382t
chest tube insertion, 75–76 continuous veno-venous hemodiafi ltration (CVVHDF),
chest x-ray, 28–29, 57, 273 382t
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chlorothiazide, 366t continuous veno-venous hemofi ltration (CVVH), 382t
cholesterol levels, for CV system, 108 contractility medications, 115, 116t–117t
chronic hypertension (HTN), 118, 121–122 contrecoup injury, 210, 256
chronic lung disease, 124t controlled ventilation (CV), 20
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 20, 56 MV and, 57
case studies with, 78–79, 82–83 contusion, 254–255
MV for, 49 COPD. See chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
chronic renal failure (CRF) Cordarone, 179
causes of, 388 Corgard, 116t
critical care nursing interventions for, 391–392 corneal response, 229
HD for, 372, 374 coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), 86, 146
hyperkalemia related to, 393–394 interventions, early for, 149–151
medications for, 369t–371t interventions, late for, 151
prognosis of, 388–389 prognosis for, 148
signs and symptoms of, 389, 389t–390t reasons for, 148
stages of, 388t test results for, 149
test results for, 388 coronary care unit (CCU), 2
treatment for, 390 cortex, 212t
Chvostek’s sign, 333, 360 cortisol, 345
CI. See cardiac index coup injury, 210, 256
cimetidine, 369t CPAP. See continuous positive airway pressure
circumferential burn, 266, 297 CPK. See creatine phosphokinase
cisatracurium besylate, 61t CPP. See cerebral perfusion pressure
closed units, 2, 11–12 crackles, 27t
clotting cascade, 402–404, 423 cranial nerves, 215, 215t
CNS. See central nervous system creatine phosphokinase (CPK), 108–109
CO. See cardiac output creatinine clearance, 363

