Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse caring for cardiac surgery patients in a nutshell / Tanya Hodge, MS, RN, CNS, CCRN, CNRN.
| Author/creator | Hodge, Tanya |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2016] |
| Description | xi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Epidemiology of coronary artery disease, valve disease, and need for heart surgery -- Diagnostic tests -- Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery -- Cardiopulmonary bypass -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery -- Valve surgery -- Other surgical treatments -- Off-pump surgeries and minimally invasive techniques -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Complications : initial postoperative period -- Transition to intermediate care -- Extended recovery timelines -- Complications : extended recovery period -- Stroke -- Discharge -- Cardiac rehabilitation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015028253 |
| ISBN | 9780826127853 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |