• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Mar 2004

    Review Case Reports

    Bariatric implications of critical care nursing.

    • Sue Hurst, Karen Blanco, Deborah Boyle, Lisa Douglass, and Angie Wikas.
    • Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona 85006, USA.
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2004 Mar 1; 23 (2): 76-83.

    AbstractThe delivery of optimum nursing care to morbidly obese patients in critical care presents unique challenges in critical thinking, planning, and teamwork. The purpose of this article is to review the special needs of this patient population and to provide a template to guide proactive nursing care planning in critical care settings.

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