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                       Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) (Cont.):      heart transplantation. See also open-heart surgery
                         critical care nursing interventions for, 244–245  interventions for, 152–153
                         prognosis for, 243–244                      prognosis for, 152
                         signs and symptoms of, 243                  reasons for, 151–152
                         test results for, 243                       test results for, 152
                       gurgles, 27t                                heart valve locations, 92t
                                                                   heartbeats. See also cardiac rhythms
                       H                                             ectopic, 164, 178
                                                                     elements of, 171–172
                       Halo’s sign, 210, 257                         escaped, 164, 178
                       HAP. See hospital-acquired pneumonia          premature, 164, 178
                       hardwire monitoring, 168, 169t                waveforms of, 172f–173f, 174t–175t
                       HCO . See bicarbonate levels                heel-to-shin test, 220
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                       HCTZ. See hydrochlorothiazide               hematologic system
                       HD. See hemodialysis                          anatomy and physiology of, 402–404
                       HDL. See high-density lipoprotein             assessment of, 404–407
                       head injury                                   auscultation for, 407
                         concussion, 253–254                         blood products for problems in, 416
                         contusion, 254–255                          case study for, 427–428, 432–433
                         mechanisms of, 255–256, 256f                coagulation studies for, 410, 410t
                         missile, 255                                critical care for conditions of, 416–427
                         skull fractures, 257–258                    diagnostic tests for, 411–412
                       Health Insurance Portability and Accountability  history for, 405
                           Act (HIPAA), 2, 12                        inspection for, 405–406
                       Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),   laboratory tests for, 407–412, 407t–411t
                           2, 12                                     medications for, 412t–416t                     Downloaded by [ Faculty of Nursing, Chiangmai University 5.62.158.117] at [07/18/16]. Copyright © McGraw-Hill Global Education Holdings, LLC. Not to be redistributed or modified in any way without permission.
                       heart. See also cardiac rhythm disturbances; cardiac   palpation for, 406, 406f
                           rhythms; cardiovascular system            percussion for, 407
                         abnormal sounds of, 94                    hematopoiesis, 402
                         ACE inhibitors and ARBs for, 115, 120t    hemianopsia, 210, 245
                         afterload reducer medications for, 115, 118t  hemodialysis (HD), 356, 371t, 373f
                         anticoagulants for, 115, 119t               arteriovenous graft and arteriovenous fi stula
                         bruit in, 95                                  for, 374
                         contractility medications for, 115, 116t–117t  assessments prior to, 376–377, 376t
                         depolarization of, 164, 166                 catheters for, 373
                         electrical conduction system of, 88–89      complications with, 377
                         electrophysiology of, 166                   contraindications to, 372–373
                         murmurs of, 94–95                           for CRF, 372, 374
                         normal sounds of, 93, 93t                   critical care nursing for, 375
                         pericardial friction rubs in, 95            CRRT compared to, 380–381
                         preload in, 112–114, 113t–114t              medications removed by, 376–377, 376t
                         remodeling of, 86, 130                      PD compared to, 377
                         repolarization of, 166                    hemoglobin, 402
                         structure of, 86–87, 87f                    drops in, 408
                       heart failure (HF), 86, 111                 hemorrhagic shock
                         case study with, 203, 206                   causes of, 289
                         causes of, 130–131, 130t                    classifi cation of, 290t
                         compensatory mechanisms of, 131             critical care nursing interventions for,
                         critical care nursing interventions for, 133–134  291–292
                         diuretics for, 115, 121t                    prognosis of, 289
                         prognosis of, 132                           signs and symptoms of, 289–290
                         signs and symptoms of, 131–132, 132t        test results for, 289
                         test results for, 132–133                   treatment for, 290–291
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