A fundamental and respected resource book in critical care, The ICU Book, Fourth Edition, continues to provide the current and practical guidance that has made it the best-selling text in critical care. The text addresses both the medical and surgical aspects of critical care, delivering the guidance needed to ensure sound, safe, and effective treatment for patients in intensive care—regardless of the specialty focus of the unit. Traditionally available as a printed textbook, the print version now has a completely revamped digital experience. Viewable through a browser on PC and Mac or as a download to your iOS tablet or smartphone, the digital version includes:
- The complete text with optimized navigation
A powerful, index-based search function referenced content is linked throughout for instant access
- Regular literature and commentary updates integrated into the text
- The ability to share notes with friends and colleagues
Key Features
- The problem-based approach teaches critical thinking and mirrors the decision-making process of the intensive care unit
- Expert perspectives from Dr. Marino help sharpen techniques, minimize error, and improve outcomes.
- The reader-friendly format makes essential information easy to locate and apply
- “Final Word” summaries after each chapter highlight salient points and improve retention of key concepts
New to the Fourth Edition
- Entirely rewritten content (including eight New chapters) assures readers of only the most up-to-date and practical information.
- The full-color format emphasizes clinical anatomy and facilitates visual learning.
Additionally, this publication is included on the ANCC: American Nurses Credentialing Center’s reference list.
