Directory of Critical Care Resources

This section holds sites of interest to the critical care nurse. Subcategories hold sites of more specialized interest.

Subcategories

Acid-Base Balance: Introduction

http://www.acid-base.com/
Features the history, physiology and treatment of acid-base disturbances, information on the production of acid, understanding pH, clinical considerations and references.
ARDS Support Center

http://ards.org/
Offers a newsletter, education, a message board, and information for patients with Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome, survivors, families, friends, and medical personnel.
Critical Care Paramedic Protocols

http://www.ssgfx.com/CP2020/medtech/procedures/protocols.htm
Includes prehospital medical protocols and standing orders. Site provided courtesy of Bryan E. Bledsoe, DO, FACEP.
Introduction to Pulse Oximetry

http://www.pulseox.info/
Describes mechanism, limitations, and myths.
Nepean Intensive Care

http://www.nepeanicu.org/
Includes some academic work of these ICU nurses, an image library, quiz page and controversy issues.
Nurse Bob's MICU/CCU Survival Guide

http://rnbob.tripod.com/
Offers a variety of resources including policies and procedures, synopses of systems and diseases, drugs, and drug calculation formulas.
The Critical Care Forum

http://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/
Includes commentaries on recent issues, research, clinical guidelines, reports, educational reviews of clinical practice, basic science, and technology, supplements, links and a schedule of conferences. Available in print and online.

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