PublishedSpringer Publishing, November 2024 |
ISBN9780826153241 |
FormatSoftcover, 280 pages |
Dimensions20.3cm × 12.7cm |
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. Purchase includes online access via most mobile devices or computers.
New to the Fourth Edition:
Delivers new information on ECMO and other life-saving mechanical support devices, as well as new details on ERAS in cardiac patient care
Examines several new surgical techniques and their nursing implications
Provides increased focus on patient-centered care
Key Features:
Serves as a handy pocket reference for new and experienced cardiac care nurses
Provides information in quick-access format
Organized for easy access to pathophysiology, equipment, procedures, and pre- and post-op specialty care
