How Long to Read Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners

How Long Does it Take to Read Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners?

It takes the average reader 17 hours and 20 minutes to read Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners by Thomas W. Barkley, Jr.

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is a Pageburst digital textbook; PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR ACUTE CARE NURSE PRACTITIONERS, 2nd Edition is the only comprehensive clinical reference tailored to the needs of advance practice nurses. With discussions of more than 230 of the most common conditions experienced by adult patients in acute care, this reference includes everything you need on a day-to-day basis. Plus, quick reference is easy with a spiral binding and content organized by body system. Each condition lists a concise outline of defining terms, incidence/predisposing factors, subject and physical examination findings, diagnostic tests, and management strategies so you can find everything you need to know quickly. Includes discussion of body systems, nutritional considerations, fluid/electrolyte imbalances, shock, trauma, gerontological concerns, professional issues, and trends in advanced practice. Nursing guidelines for more than 230 of the most common conditions experienced by adult patients in acute care serve as an invaluable resource in the field. Conditions are organized by body system for quick reference when treating patients. Each condition lists defining terms, incidence/predisposing factors, subjective and physical examination findings, diagnostic tests, and management strategies to provide help every step of the way. Coverage also includes discussion of body systems, nutritional considerations, fluid/electrolyte imbalances, shock, and trauma for a complete look at patient care and diagnosis. An entire chapter dedicated to congestive heart failure gives you a deeper look at the disease. Specific content, as well as online references, for diseases such as SARS and West Nile Virus give you the most current information available on these evolving diseases. New chapters on admission, pre-op and post-op orders prepare you for every step of the patient treatment process. Addition of ICD-9 codes within the chapters makes classifying diseases with ICD codes easy. New content on Parkinson's disease, gout, testicular cancer, multiple sclerosis, bite management (including spider, snake, animal, and human) better prepare you for these situations. Updated and expanded content reflects changes in current guidelines and evidence-based practice, an important part of working in the field. Updated and expanded content on coronary artery disease and inclusion of the new JNC 7 national hypertension guidelines features more information on these common diseases. Expanded and updated coverage of postmenopausal women and hormone replacement therapy.

How long is Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners?

Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners by Thomas W. Barkley, Jr. is 1,024 pages long, and a total of 260,096 words.

This makes it 346% the length of the average book. It also has 318% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 23 hours and 41 minutes to read Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners aloud.

What Reading Level is Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners?

Practice Guidelines for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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