TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hodge,Tanya
TI  - Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse: everything you need to know in a nutshell 
T2  - Fast Facts
SN  - 9780826108326
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Springer
KW  - Heart
KW  - Surgery
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Cardiovascular system
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Cardiovascular Diseases
KW  - nursing
KW  - Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-202) and index; Epidemiology of CAD, valve disease, and the need for heart surgery -- Diagnostic tests -- Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery -- Cardiopulmonary bypass -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) -- Valve surgeries -- Other surgical treatments -- Off-pump surgeries and minimally invasive techniques -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Transition to acute care -- -- Extended recovery timelines and activity -- Complications (format = prevention, assessment, diagnostics, intervention) -- Discharge -- Cardiac rehabilitation
N2  - A succinct yet comprehensive reference tool for cardiac surgery nurses, this new addition to the Fast Facts series provides quick access to frequently used information regarding the care of cardiac surgery patients. It encompasses the timeline from pre-op to recovery period, with a special focus on the prevention and management of commonly seen post-op complications. The book addresses surgical treatments for coronary artery disease, valve disease, descending aortic aneurysms, and congenital heart disease in adults, and covers patient presentation and diagnostic tests, immediate and extended p
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