Perfect for quick review or reference, this handbook covers cardiovascular health in general terms for all nursing professionals. It supports the role of the nurse in promoting wellness and supplying skillful interventions. The physical, psychosocial and educational needs of the patient are emphasized. Areas covered include: cardiovascular anatomy and physiology principles; techniques and formats for evaluating cardiovascular integrity; relevant assessment criteria regarding alterations in cardiovascular system integrity; cardiovascular care - including both medical and nursing, acute and chronic; and special clinical situations. This book should be of interest to nurses.
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978-0-8273-4231-6 (9780827342316)
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Cardiovascular anatomy and physiology. Cardiovascular assessment. Alterations in cardiovascular system integrity. Therapeutic interventions in cardiovascular care. Special considerations in cardiovascular nursing. Appendices: table of cardiac pacing terms, noninvasive cardiovascular procedures, invasive cardiovascular procedures.
