Need to develop strong cardiac nursing skills or advance your
practice to a higher level? The newly updated Cardiac Nursing, 7th
Edition is the gold standard reference and on-the-unit resource,
offering crucial guidance and direction for nurses looking to
provide up-to-date, evidence-based cardiac care. Designed for both
new and experienced nurses, this is top-level, expert direction on
developing care plans, performing assessments, interpreting labs,
diagnosis, and more, making this the vital road map to safe,
positive cardiac patient outcomes. Delve into the seasoned
expertise of this primary reference for cardiac nursing: NEW and
updated easy-to-read content that reflects the newest developments
and best practices in cardiac nursing NEW chapters include: Women
and Heart Disease; Palliative Care in Cardiology; Quality,
Economics and Policy in Cardiovascular Care; and Advanced Practice
Cardiac Nursing NEW four-color design aids visual comprehension
Chapter features include: Objectives, Clinical Questions and Key
Questions, Key Takeaways, Case-Based Learning, ready-to-reference
tables, figures, algorithms, and more Case Studies in each chapter
- assist in developing critical thinking and clinical
decision-making Checklists for basic cardiac care skills - taking
accurate blood pressure measurement, developing care plans, patient
teaching, and more Quick-reference tables that emphasize important
concepts Lists the Standards of Cardiovascular Nursing Practice -
assessment, diagnosis, outcomes Identification, planning,
coordination of care, health promotion, consultation, ethics, and
more Sections offer specific guidance on different aspects of care:
Fundamentals of Cardiac Nursing - includes cardiac anatomy and
physiology, systemic and pulmonary circulation and oxygen delivery,
regulation of cardiac output and blood pressure Evaluation of the
Heart and Heart Disease - includes history and physical exam, lab
studies, radiologic exam, electrocardiography and cardiac rhythm,
cardiac stress testing, and more Risk Assessment and Prevention of
Heart Disease - includes psychosocial risk factors, obesity
overview, exercise and activity, smoking cessation and effective
treatment, hypertension, diabetes and more Pathophysiology and
Management of Heart Disease - includes ischemic heart disease,
peripheral vascular disease, valvular heart disease, adult
congenital heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and more Expanding
the role of the Cardiac Nurse - therapeutic intervention; disease
management; global and population health; quality, policy and
economics of cardiovascular care; leadership and team-based care
Excellent teaching tool for training new cardiac nurses About the
Clinical Editors Elizabeth Perpetua, DNP, ACNP-BC, ANP-BC, AACC, is
Founder of Empath Health Services LLC and Adjunct Professor for
Seattle Pacific University School of Health Sciences and School of
Nursing in Seattle, Washington. Patricia Keegan, DNP, NP-C, AACC,
is Director of Strategic and Programmatic Initiatives for Emory
Heart and Vascular, and the Lead Nurse Practitioner at the
Structural Heart and Valve Center for Emory Healthcare in Atlanta,
Georgia. She is also Adjunct Faculty at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff
School of Nursing at Emory University.
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