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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council, betamethasone 720 bradycardic influences 258
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Code of Ethics for Nurses 79b, 80 bicarbonate (HCO 3 ) 342–343, 342t–343t junctional escape rhythms 258, 259f
Australian Organ and Tissue Authority bicaval transplant technique 311, 312f ventricular escape rhythms 258–259, 259f
(AOTA) 91 bilateral sequential lung transplantation bradycardia 190–191, 258
Australians Donate 784 (BSLTx) 370 sinus 253, 253f
automated weaning 404 biochemical markers 218–219 bradycardic influences 258
automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) biochemical normalisation, for cardiogenic brain 417–424
280–281 shock 550–551 arteries of 427f
automatic tube compensation (ATC) 397t, 398 bioethics 78 basal ganglia 421t–422t, 423
autonomic nerve dysfunction 447 biogenic amines 416 brainstem 421t–422t, 423
autonomic nervous system 431, 432f biological agents 606 cerebellum 421t–422t, 423
enteric 431 BiPAP see biphasic positive airway pressure cerebral cortex 418–423
heart rate regulation and 188–189 biphasic 784 death 88–89, 784
parasympathetic 431, 432f biphasic positive airway pressure (BiPAP) ANZICS and 88–89
sympathetic 431, 432f 389–390, 397t, 398 imaging of 436, 437f
autonomy 79, 92, 784 BIS see bispectral index monitoring organ and tissue donation and 749–750,
autotransfusion 300 bispectral index (BIS) monitoring 139–140 749t, 750b, 750f
AV see arteriovenous circuit; atrioventricular Bjork-Shiley valve 295f testing 751f, 751t
block; atrioventricular node bladder washout solutions 117t hypothalamus 423–424
AVDO 2 see arteriovenous difference in oxygen bleeding injury
avian influenza virus (H5N1) 361 fractures and 632t prevention of secondary 472
AVMs see arteriovenous malformations IABP and, prevention and treatment of research vignette 442b
AVNRT see atrioventricular nodal reentry 305 traumatic see traumatic brain injury
tachycardia liver transplantation and 524 see also brain injury assessment
AVPU see awake, verbal, pain, unresponsive post cardiac surgery 298–300 limbic system 423–424
awake, verbal, pain, unresponsive (AVPU) autotransfusion for 300 organisation of 421t–422t
431–433 bedside assessment 300 protection and support of 424–430
awareness assessment 433 management of 300, 301t blood-brain-cerebral spinal fluid
axon 415, 416f blood alcohol level, GCS and, research barrier 425
azotemia 784 vignette 442b cerebral circulation 426–428, 427f–428f,
blood analysis, normal values 780t–781t 428t
cerebral spinal fluid 424–425, 426f
B blood pressure 189–190 brain injury assessment 435–438
autonomic control of 190
BACCN see British Association of Critical Care hormonal control of 190 cerebral perfusion assessment 438
Nurses ICH and 472 ICP monitoring 436–438
backwards, upwards, rightward pressure (BURP) mean, in children 681t pulse waveforms 437–438, 438f
manoeuvre 385 monitoring of 196–198 imaging techniques 435–436
bacteraemia 784 arterial waveform 198, 198f brain death and 436, 437f
bag-mask ventilation (BMV) 383 invasive intra-arterial 198 cerebral angiography 436
balloon deflation 304, 305b non-invasive 197–198 cerebral perfusion see cerebral perfusion
conventional timing in 304 pregnancy and 712 comparison of 436t
early 306, 307f renal control of 190 CT 419f, 435–436
late 306, 308f blood products, adverse reactions to, fMRI 436
real timing in 304, 305b hypovolaemic shock and 546t MRI 436
balloon inflation 303–304, 304f, 305b blood tests PTA scale for 434, 435t
early 306, 306f cardiovascular system and 206–207 brainstem 421t–422t, 423
late 306, 307f respiratory system and 344 injury, respiratory pattern and 449, 450f
barbiturates, for intracranial hypertension blood volume, pregnancy and 711–712 breast(s)
management 453 blood-brain barrier (BBB) 425 care of 736–738
bariatric patients see obese patients blood-brain-cerebral spinal fluid barrier feeding 736–738
basal ganglia 421t–422t, 423 425 breathing 657
basic life support (BLS) 657–661, 658f, 784 BLS see basic life support burns and 648
airway 657 BMV see bag-mask ventilation sounds
breathing 657 body positioning 110–115 abnormal 339t
compressions 657–659 assessment 110–111 normal 339t
devices to augment 659, 659t changing 112 see also work of breathing
defibrillation 660–661, 662t essential care goals 110 Bristol stool form scale 115, 115t
electrical 660–661 factors to consider 112t British Association of Critical Care Nurses
praecordial thump 660 see also positioning patient (BACCN) 27
pregnancy and 733 Borg scale 60 bronchial circulation 328
BBB see blood-brain barrier bowel bronchiolitis 691
Beck Anxiety Inventory 61 assessment of 115, 115b bronchoscopy 347
Beck Depression Inventory 61 care of, essential 115–116 Brown-Sêquard syndrome 460
bed-bath 106 constipation 116 BSLTx see bilateral sequential lung
Behavioural Pain Scale (BPS) 142, 143f, 143t diarrhoea 116 transplantation
beneficence 79, 92 diet 115–116 budget 20–22
benefit-cost 784 drugs 116 business case development 21–22, 21t
benefit-risk 784 fluids 115–116 heading samples 22b
benzodiazepine sedative 136t management of 115–116 process 21
bereavement 172–173 obstruction 594 analysis and reporting 21
care of critical care nurse and 173 box jellyfish envenomation 610–611 control and action 21
family care and 172–173 BPS see Behavioural Pain Scale preparation and approval 21
Bernoulli Effect 383 bradyarrhythmias 252, 258–261 types of 20
best interests principles 85–86 AIVR 259, 259f capital 20
beta-adrenergic blocking agents, for CHF 238t, atrioventricular conduction operational 20
239 disturbances 259–260 personnel 20