Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse / Diane C. McLaughlin, editor.
| Other author | McLaughlin, Diane (Diane C.), 1977- editor. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Publication | Princeton, NJ : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2025] |
| Description | 1 online resource (xii, 224 pages) : illustrations. |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Series | Fast Facts Series Fast facts (New York, N.Y.) ^A939645 |
| Contents | Cardiac surgery nursing -- Epidemiology of coronary artery disease : when is surgery needed? -- Epidemiology of valvular heart disease : when is surgery needed? -- Preoperative workup -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery -- Valve surgery -- Surgical ablation -- Temporary mechanical circulatory support -- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Common immediate complications -- Ready to transfer -- Transition to intermediate care -- Enhance recovery after surgery -- Discharge and rehabilitation -- Study questions, case study, and answers. |
| Abstract | "Examines new information on critical life-sustaining technologies. In its fourth edition, this highly respected resource for the cardiac surgery nurse provides the latest research findings and practical insights into providing exemplary cardiac nursing care, reflecting significant advances made in the cardiac field. This edition features an expanded chapter on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and a new chapter highlighting the complex protocols around Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS). Additionally, this new edition examines several new surgical techniques and their implications for nursing care. Featuring vital information for both new and seasoned nurses, this resource emphasizes evidence-based practices to ensure its information is current and clinically relevant." -- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 11, 2025). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: McLaughlin, Diane C. Fast Facts for the Cardiac Surgery Nurse New York : Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated,c2024 9780826153241 |
| ISBN | 9780826153258 electronic book |
| ISBN | 0826153259 electronic book |
| ISBN | paperback |
| ISBN | paperback |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |