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Trauma, 238–241 modes of ventilation, 8–9
Traumatic brain injury (TBI), nursing care for patients with, 9–10
149–151, 238 pneumonia associated with, 14,
Traumatic pneumothorax, 125 34, 112–115
T-tube weaning, 11 weaning from, 10–12
Tube feedings, 25–29 Ventricular assist devices (VADs),
Tubocurarine, 258 56–57
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS), Ventilator associated pneumonia
210–211 VAP), 110, 112
12-lead EGC, 89 Ventricular dysrhythmias, 90–91
Ventricular fibrillation (VF), 83–84,
U 102
Ulcerative colitis, 191–193 Ventricular tachycardia (VT), 83–84,
Unstable angina (UA), 46–48 101
Upper GI (UGI) bleeding, 174–181 Verapamil, 258
Urinary tract infections, catheter- Vitamin K deficiency, 204–205
associated (CAUTI), 34 Volume-assisted pressure support
Urokinase, 258 (VAPS), 9
Volume-cycled ventilator, 8
V Volume guaranteed pressure
Valve replacement, cardiac, 66–69 options (VGPO), 9
Varices, esophageal, 177–181
Vasopressin, 258 W
Venoarterial (VA) ECMO, 111 Weaning from ventilator, 10–12
Venous blood gases, 2 Web resources for evidence-based
Venovenous (VV) ECMO, 110–111 practices, 272–273
Ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch, Well’s Criteria for Pulmonary
111–112 Embolism, 122
Ventilators, 8–16 Wenckebach phenomenon, 104
alarms in, 12–13 Whipple’s procedure, 198
classification of, 8 Withdrawal, sedative or analgesic, 39
complications of, 14–16 Wound care in burns, 247–248
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