Second Edition
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Easy is perfect for those entering or needing a refresher in cardiovascular nursing care.
Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Easy brings together the broad base of knowledge that nurses need to be confident in their cardiovascular care, including fundamentals, such as:
- cardiovascular anatomy and physiology
- assessment
- diagnostic testing
- hemodynamic monitoring
- electrocardiogram performance and interpretation
- medications
- synchronized cardioversion
- care of patients with IABP counterpulsation, ICDs, pacemakers, and VADs
- preoperative and postoperative care for patients with MIDCAB, CABG, and balloon angioplasty.
Contents
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Assessment
- Prevention and Risk Reduction
- Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
- Treatments
- Arrhythmias
- Inflammatory and Valvular Disorders
- Degenerative Disorders
- Vascular Disorders
- Emergencies and Complications
Index