Ches exam study guide 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 4704 Critical Study Guide Exam INTRO TO CRITICAL CARE  Critical Care Nursing: concerned with human responses to life-threatening problems, such as trauma, major surgery, or complications of illness  Invasive lines in critical care • Central lines • Pulmonary artery catheters (swan-ganz) • Foleys with temperature probes • Arterial pressure monitoring • Central venous pressure (CVP) • Ventilators • Intracranial pressure monitoring (ICP) • Intra-aortic ba...