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Critical Care Nursing

 

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Nurses in this field care for patients of all ages who are acutely ill or in critical condition. These nurses often must use sophisticated equipment, and are also responsible for the emotional welfare of patients and their families.

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Descriptions:

Career Info: Critical Care Nursing
Overview: Critical Care Nursing


Articles:

Fast Track to Critical Care
The Faces of ICU Nursing
Family-Friendly ICU
The Symphonic Soul of Critical Care

Organizations:

American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Canadian Association of Critical Care Nurses

British Association of Critical Care Nurses

European Federation of Critical Care Nursing Associations

Society of Critical-Care Medicine

Resources:

IntensiveCare.com

ICUs and Nursing Web Journal

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ Certification Corps

Visit the Advanced Nursing Practice in Acute and Critical Care (ANPACC) online mailing list server

Critical-Care Nurse, the peer-reviewed nursing journal

American Journal of Critical Care

Search for Critical Care Nursing jobs

 

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