Oxford handbook of cardiac nursing / edited by Kate Olson.
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford handbooks in nursingDescription: xx, 396 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cmContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199651344 (pbk.) :
- Handbook of cardiac nursing
- Cardiac nursing
- 616.10231 23
- RC674
Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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eBook | eLibrary | eLibrary | Health Library Ireland eBook Collection | online ebook | 616.120231 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available | EB0529 |
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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