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Oxford handbook of cardiac nursing / edited by Kate Olson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford handbooks in nursingDescription: xx, 396 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199651344 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • Handbook of cardiac nursing
  • Cardiac nursing
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.10231 23
LOC classification:
  • RC674
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction: prevention of cardiovascular disease -- 2. Cardiac assessment -- 3. Cardiac investigations -- 4. Valvular disease -- 5. Infective endocarditis -- 6. Coronary heart disease: stable angina -- 7. Acute coronary syndromes -- 8. Interventional cardiology for coronary heart disease -- 9. Cardiac surgery -- 10. Chronic heart failure -- 11. Bradycardias and blocks -- 12. Tachycardias -- 13. Electrophysiology -- 14. Congenital heart disease and inherited cardiac disorders -- 15. Cardiomyopathy -- 16. Other cardiac problems -- 17. Cardiac rehabilitation -- 18. Cardiovascular emergencies -- 19. Cardiovascular drugs -- Appendix 1: Further suggested resources -- Appendix 2: Heart diagrams.
Summary: This handbook provides a systematic account of the main areas of cardiac nursing including assessment, investigation, treatment, rehabilitation, and pharmacological interventions. Cardiac nurses in all settings will find this a practical and evidence-based summary of the relevant issues.
Item type: eBook List(s) this item appears in: National ProQuest eBooks
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eBook eBook eLibrary eLibrary Health Library Ireland eBook Collection online ebook 616.120231 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available EB0529
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Previous edition: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction: prevention of cardiovascular disease -- 2. Cardiac assessment -- 3. Cardiac investigations -- 4. Valvular disease -- 5. Infective endocarditis -- 6. Coronary heart disease: stable angina -- 7. Acute coronary syndromes -- 8. Interventional cardiology for coronary heart disease -- 9. Cardiac surgery -- 10. Chronic heart failure -- 11. Bradycardias and blocks -- 12. Tachycardias -- 13. Electrophysiology -- 14. Congenital heart disease and inherited cardiac disorders -- 15. Cardiomyopathy -- 16. Other cardiac problems -- 17. Cardiac rehabilitation -- 18. Cardiovascular emergencies -- 19. Cardiovascular drugs -- Appendix 1: Further suggested resources -- Appendix 2: Heart diagrams.

This handbook provides a systematic account of the main areas of cardiac nursing including assessment, investigation, treatment, rehabilitation, and pharmacological interventions. Cardiac nurses in all settings will find this a practical and evidence-based summary of the relevant issues.

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