Abstract
This chapter introduces the critical care unit, giving insight into the complex nature of providing holistic patient-centred
care to critically ill patients and their families. By reading this chapter, the complexity of care given to critically ill patients
will be highlighted and the extensive roles and experiences of nurses and interprofessional team members will be
considered.
care to critically ill patients and their families. By reading this chapter, the complexity of care given to critically ill patients
will be highlighted and the extensive roles and experiences of nurses and interprofessional team members will be
considered.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Fundamentals of Critical Care |
| Subtitle of host publication | A Textbook for Nursing and Healthcare Students |
| Editors | Ian Peate, Barry Hill |
| Place of Publication | Hoboken, NJ |
| Publisher | Blackwell Publishing United States |
| Chapter | 1 |
| Pages | 1-13 |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781119783282 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781119783251 |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Sept 2022 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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