Cardiac Care: An Introduction for Healthcare Professionals - Tapa blanda

"a relevant resource for clinical practice and practitioners working in this in-depth and fascinating speciality". (The Journal Of Perioperative Practice, March 2007) "...gives the emergency nurse more than the initial and immediate management of this increasing group of patients..." (Accident and Emergency Nursing Journal, April 2007)

Written by experienced clinicians, Cardiac Care: An Introduction for Nurses takes readers step by step through the patient journey, from initial prevention through the critical period to rehabilitation or palliative care. A fundamental resource for all those new to cardiac care, the book provides a basic grounding in the underlying pathophysiology of the disease as well as an understanding of available treatments and provides an accessible update on the latest research and trends in the cardiac specialty. * The editors and contributors have years of experience caring for patients with cardiac disorders. * Accessible and interesting update on the latest research and trends in the fast-moving specialty of cardiac care. * The book has been designed so that the reader can 'dip in' at any point, to find out about a particular aspect of cardiac care.