Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse : everything you need to know in a nutshell /
Hodge, Tanya,
Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse : everything you need to know in a nutshell / Tanya Hodge. - 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) - Fast Facts . - Fast facts. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-202) and index.
Epidemiology of CAD, valve disease, and the need for heart surgery -- Diagnostic tests -- Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery -- Cardiopulmonary bypass -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) -- Valve surgeries -- Other surgical treatments -- Off-pump surgeries and minimally invasive techniques -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Transition to acute care -- -- Extended recovery timelines and activity -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Discharge -- Cardiac rehabilitation.
A succinct yet comprehensive reference tool for cardiac surgery nurses, this new addition to the Fast Facts series provides quick access to frequently used information regarding the care of cardiac surgery patients. It encompasses the timeline from pre-op to recovery period, with a special focus on the prevention and management of commonly seen post-op complications. The book addresses surgical treatments for coronary artery disease, valve disease, descending aortic aneurysms, and congenital heart disease in adults, and covers patient presentation and diagnostic tests, immediate and extended pages.
9780826108326 0826108326
000046908700 AU 101558329 DNLM 015821903 Uk
Heart--Surgery--Nursing.
Cardiovascular system--Diseases.
Cardiovascular system--Surgery.
RD598 / .H583 2011eb
617.4/120231
2011 I-527 WY 152.5
Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse : everything you need to know in a nutshell / Tanya Hodge. - 1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) - Fast Facts . - Fast facts. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-202) and index.
Epidemiology of CAD, valve disease, and the need for heart surgery -- Diagnostic tests -- Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery -- Cardiopulmonary bypass -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) -- Valve surgeries -- Other surgical treatments -- Off-pump surgeries and minimally invasive techniques -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Transition to acute care -- -- Extended recovery timelines and activity -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Discharge -- Cardiac rehabilitation.
A succinct yet comprehensive reference tool for cardiac surgery nurses, this new addition to the Fast Facts series provides quick access to frequently used information regarding the care of cardiac surgery patients. It encompasses the timeline from pre-op to recovery period, with a special focus on the prevention and management of commonly seen post-op complications. The book addresses surgical treatments for coronary artery disease, valve disease, descending aortic aneurysms, and congenital heart disease in adults, and covers patient presentation and diagnostic tests, immediate and extended pages.
9780826108326 0826108326
000046908700 AU 101558329 DNLM 015821903 Uk
Heart--Surgery--Nursing.
Cardiovascular system--Diseases.
Cardiovascular system--Surgery.
RD598 / .H583 2011eb
617.4/120231
2011 I-527 WY 152.5