Author: Eileen O'Grady RN Dip HE BSc (Hons)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0470019956
A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients (Wiley Series in Nursing)
Cardiac intervention is a fast expanding field of medicine that is reducing the need for cardiac surgery. Medical books A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients . A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients will enable nurses to fully prepare their patients and families for various cardiac intervention procedures.
Coverage includes:
- Explanations of what the heart condition is and how the procedure may relieve that condition
- Descriptions of what the patient can expect to happen before, during and after the procedure
- What nurses should observe for post procedure, and how to address any complications that may occur
- Guidelines for discharge advice
- Outlines for a pre and post care plan for each procedure – based on the latest research and experience.
Nurses will find the book informative on common interventional procedures, but it is also designed as a tool to be dipped into when caring for patients with more unusual procedures. This practical book includes chapters on: cardiac catheterisation; percutaneous coronary intervention; percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty; removal of femoral sheaths; cardioversion; temporary and permanent pacemakers Medical books A Nurse'S Guide To Caring For Cardiac Intervention Patients (Wiley S. Cardiac intervention is a fast expanding field of Medicine that is reducing the need for cardiac surgery. A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac IntePreface. 1 Access Sites of Percutaneous Procedures. 2 Removal of Femoral Sheaths. 3 Complications Associated with Percutaneous Coronary Procedures. 4 Cardiac Catheterisation. 5 Percutaneous Coronary
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Medical Book A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients
A Nurse's Guide to Caring for Cardiac Intervention Patients will enable nurses to fully prepare their patients and families for various cardiac intervention procedures.
Coverage includes:
- Explanations of what the heart condition is and how the procedure may relieve that condition
- Descriptions of what the patient can expect to happen before, during and after the procedure
- What nurses should observe for post procedure, and how to address any complications that may occur
- Guidelines for discharge advice
- Outlines for a pre and post care plan for each procedure – based on the latest research and experience.
Nurses will find the book informative on common interventional procedures, but it is also designed as a tool to be dipped into when caring for patients with more unusual procedures. This practical book includes chapters on: cardiac catheterisation; percutaneous coronary intervention; percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty; removal of femoral sheaths; cardioversion; temporary and permanent pacemakers.