Question

essay about critical care.

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ESSAY ON CRITICAL CARE : Critical care is defined as provision of emergency and specialized care to patients whose health conditions are life threatening and requires continuous monitoring, and care especially in Intensive care units. Critical care is also known as Intensive care. Critical care unit nurses are very important in taking care of patients in terms of providing nursing care, medical treatment, recovery methods, taking of the care givers at the same time. Patients who are in unstable, unconscious sates are admitted in critical care units, there the critical care nurses starts taking care of the persons. The main role of the nurses is to observe or assess the health states of patients, planning for appropriate treatment and care, setting a goal, evaluating the result as it is expected or not according to the planning. The nurses who are working in the critical care units (CCU) are very talented, having more knowledge on the treatment regimens, disease conditions, advanced skills of nursing, anatomy and physiology of human body, to manage the complications that arise during the care of patient, etc. While providing care to the patients nurses face a lot of professional dilemmas, stress, emotional disturbances and many more, but patient care is the priority for the nurses which they will exhibit their roles without any difficulties. Hence critical care nursing is important to save the life of the patients by providing effective health care services to them in the intensive care units.