- NEW! Updated evidence-based content reflects the latest meta-analyses, systematic reviews, evidence-based guidelines, and national and international protocols. - NEW! Enhanced multimedia resources include 15 links to sample skills from Elsevier Clinical Skills and 25 3D animations. - NEW and UNIQUE! Focus on interprofessional patient problems helps you learn to speak a consistent interprofessional language of patient problems and learn to work successfully as a team. - NEW and UNIQUE! Integration of (IPEC®) Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice incorporates the four IPEC Competencies - Values/Ethics, Teams and Teamwork, Roles/Responsibilities, and Interprofessional Communication - into textbook content and case studies. - NEW! Thoroughly updated case studies reflect the current "flavor" of high-acuity, progressive, and critical care settings and now include questions specifically related to QSEN competencies. - NEW! Additional content on post-ICU outcomes has been added to chapters as they relate to specific disorders. - NEW! Updated information on sepsis guidelines has been added to Chapter 26. - NEW! More concise boxes with new table row shading enhance the book's focus on need-to-know information and improve usability.