Download or read book Pocket Guide to Cardiovascular Care written by Susan B. Stillwell and published by Mosby Elsevier Health Science. This book was released on 1994 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide offers practical, thorough coverage of nursing care for patients with acute and critical cardiovascular problems. The book provides information on assessing and evaluating cardiovascular conditions, administering medications, as well as on monitoring medical and surgical interventions. 86 illus.
Download or read book COVID 19 and the Heart A Case Based Pocket Guide written by Muhammad Saad and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2021-10-07 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From frontline experts on the topic—everything you need to know about COVID-19 and how it affects the heart COVID-19’s effect on the cardiovascular system continues to drive increases in morbidity and mortality. Building a solid understanding of the disease spectrum is critical for accurately diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with heart issues in the time of COVID. Written by a team of experts who worked on the frontlines in New York City throughout the worst of the pandemic, COVID-19 and the Heart: A Case-Based Pocket Guide is a one-of-a-kind resource for providing safe, effective care for COVID-19-related heart conditions. Designed for quick and easy learning and on-the-spot clinical decision making, this practical guide is organized into chapters based on genuine clinical cases and provides the best approach for each one. The authors highlight key points throughout the clinical content for easy review, and provide up-to-date information on clinical trials/vaccines, diagnostic and treatment algorithms, therapeutics, monitoring, and patient education. Ideal for healthcare workers actively engaged in the ongoing pandemic and students seeking to build their expertise, COVID-19 and the Heart is the go-to guide to making the right clinical judgments with respect to the cardiac manifestations of COVID-19. COVID-19 and the Heart starts with the physiology of COVID-related heart disease, and walks you through COVID’s effect on: ACS Valvular heart disease Arrythmia Pericardial disease Heart failure Shock Thromboembolism Hypertension
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Cardiovascular Diseases written by Edward Chung and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-02-02 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Guide to Cardiovascular Disease is a comprehensive yet compact guide to common cardiovascular disorders encountered in practice. Twenty practical and concise chapters cover the essential information on topics ranging from arrhythmias to heart transplantation. Meticulously edited by two outstanding cardiologists, the Pocket Guide serves as a mini-textbook, a quick reference, and a review for more seasoned clinicians. This handbook is an indispensable resource for all those treating heart patients--from primary care physicians and cardiology residents to experienced cardiologists.
Download or read book Pocket Cardiology written by Marc S. Sabatine and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared for the challenges of patients with complex cardiovascular disease! Prepared by cardiologists at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, this supplement to the bestselling Pocket Medicine internal medicine handbook uses bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms to put key clinical information about a broad range of problems in cardiovascular medicine at your fingertips. In-depth coverage of an extensive array of cardiovascular conditions beyond what it is Pocket Medicine, including comprehensive discussions of cardiomyopathies, advanced heart failure, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, peripheral artery, renovascular, and cerebrovascular disease, wide complex tachycardias, sudden cardiac death, and electrophysiology studies. Applythe latest treatment options for major cardiovascular diseases with incorporation of more detailed diagnostic testing and sophisticated treatment algorithms. Provide informed, effective patient care with current, evidence-based clinical recommendations, supported by key references to the most recent practice guidelines, high-tier reviews and important clinical trials. Enjoy this portable, user-friendly reference by adding Pocket Cardiology to your Pocket Medicine.
Download or read book 2020 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers written by American Heart Association and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 20-1100
Download or read book Pocket Guide for Cardiac Electrophysiology written by John D. Hummel and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This portable manual pulls together all the essential information on electrophysiology studies and therapeutic interventions in one, easy-to-consult source. You'll find guidance on everything from lab set-up, basic principles, and patient care through the evaluation of various tachycardias and syncope, working with permanent pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators, and more. For every arrhythmia, concise explanations of pathophysiology help readers understand what various findings mean and what clinical interventions are required.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Critical Care Pharmacotherapy written by John Papadopoulos and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a no-nonsense guide to drug treatment in the intensive care unit. It covers the most commonly encountered conditions and is organized by system. Management of each condition is tersely outlined step-by-step in table format. The book also includes non-drug information that is essential to making informed, evidence-based pharmacotherapy decisions, such as risk scores, scales, and assessment tools. The Second Edition has been revised to reflect the latest critical care practice guidelines and up-to-date drug and non-drug information.
Download or read book Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual written by Lippincott and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Visual! Second Edition offers an innovative visual approach to mastering the principles and practice of cardiovascular care. Hundreds of detailed color photographs, diagrams, charts, and other visual aids clarify essential cardiovascular anatomy and physiology and guide nurses through all current physical assessment techniques, diagnostic tests, treatments, emergency procedures, cardiac monitoring methods, and more. This thoroughly updated edition includes current ACLS algorithms and information on congenital cardiac disorders, new diagnostic tests and treatments, and noninvasive cardiac output monitoring. Special logos reinforce key points about equipment and procedures and present visual mnemonics, and "Vision Quest" puzzles test readers' knowledge in an entertaining way. Nurses can foster a quick and thorough understanding of cardiovascular care the Incredibly Visual way - with clear, logical content, written in conversational style, highly-detailed visual aids, and key highlights that help recall what has been learned.
Download or read book Prevention Of Cardiovascular Disease Eastern Mediterranean Region written by STYLUS PUB LLC and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2007-08-09 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Easy written by and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2009 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy reference for those entering or needing a refresher in cardiovascular nursing care.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Echocardiography written by Andro G. Kacharava and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-10-22 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With its easy accessibility, low cost, and ability to deliver, essential bedside information about the cardiac structure and function, echocardiography has become one of the most relied-upon diagnostic tools in clinical medicine. As a result, more clinicians than ever before must be able to accurately interpret echocardiographic information in order to administer appropriate treatment. Based on the authors’ experience teaching echocardiography in busy clinical settings, this new pocketbook provides reliable guidance on everyday clinical cardiac ultrasound and the interpretation of echocardiographic images. It has been designed to help readers develop a stepwise approach to the interpretation of a standard transthoracic echocardiographic study and teach how to methodically gather and assemble the most important information from each of the standard echocardiographic views in order to generate a complete final report of the study performed. What’s included: • A summary of TTE examination protocol and a comprehensive listing of useful formulas and normal values • Atrial and ventricular dimensions, LV and RV systolic function, LV diastolic patterns • Echocardiographic findings in the most commonly encountered cardiac diseases and disorders, including various cardiomyopathies, cardiac tamponade, constrictive pericarditis, valvular heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, infective endocarditis, and congenital heart disease • Companion website with video clips and over 70 self-assessment questions Packed with essential information and designed for quick look-up, this pocketbook will be of great assistance for anyone who works in busy clinical settings and who needs a ready and reliable guide to interpreting echocardiographic information to help deliver optimal patient care.
Download or read book Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Easy written by MCLAUGHLIN and published by LWW. This book was released on 2019-09-14 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in the award-winning Incredibly Easy! style, this completely updated Fourth Edition of Cardiovascular Care Made Incredibly Easy is the ideal reference for those entering or needing a refresher in cardiovascular nursing care. This one-of-a-kind book brings together the broad knowledge nurses need to be confident in cardiovascular care, including cardiovascular anatomy and physiology; assessment; diagnostic testing; hemodynamic monitoring; electrocardiogram performance and interpretation; medications; synchronized cardioversion; care of patients with IABP counterpulsation, ICDs, pacemakers, and VADs; and preoperative and postoperative care for patients with MIDCAB, CABG, and balloon angioplasty.
Download or read book Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide to the Nutrition Care Process and Cancer written by Barbara L. Grant and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This easy to-use reference guide integrates the Nutrition Care Process framework, the 2007 and 2013 Oncology Nutrition Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guidelines and recommendations from cancer-focused health organizations about medical nutrition therapy for patients diagnosed with cancer. From nutrition screening through monitoring and evaluation, this pocket guide is a resource for every patient encounter.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Basic Dysrhythmias written by Robert J. Huszar and published by Mosby/JEMS. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Revised Third Edition is now updated to reflect the new 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. This extensively illustrated reference tool contains the essential information a student needs to interpret and manage dysrhythmias. ECGs are explained first, along with the basic ways to acquire readings, followed by material on how to interpret ECGs to arrive at a diagnosis, and how to treat individual conditions. More complex information is presented next, followed by the advanced sections, detailing the formation of a thrombus and treatment information for acute myocardial infarctions. Topics are grouped by subject to give students a convenient quick reference book that incorporates the latest AHA Guidelines 2000 for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. This concise, pocket-size reference accompanies Huszar, Basic Dysrythmias: Interpretation and Management - Revised Reprint, 3rd Edition.
Download or read book ADA Pocket Guide to Nutrition Assessment written by Pamela Charney and published by American Dietetic Associati. This book was released on 2009 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care written by Marco Tubaro and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2021-03-08 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care is the official textbook of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACVC) of the ESC. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major cause of premature death worldwide and a cause of loss of disability-adjusted life years. For most types of CVD early diagnosis and intervention are independent drivers of patient outcome. Clinicians must be properly trained and centres appropriately equipped in order to deal with these critically ill cardiac patients. This new updated edition of the textbook continues to comprehensively approach all the different issues relating to intensive and acute cardiovascular care and addresses all those involved in intensive and acute cardiac care, not only cardiologists but also critical care specialists, emergency physicians and healthcare professionals. The chapters cover the various acute cardiovascular diseases that need high quality intensive treatment as well as organisational issues, cooperation among professionals, and interaction with other specialities in medicine. SECTION 1 focusses on the definition, structure, organisation and function of ICCU's, ethical issues and quality of care. SECTION 2 addresses the pre-hospital and immediate in-hospital (ED) emergency cardiac care. SECTIONS 3-5 discuss patient monitoring, diagnosis and specific procedures. Acute coronary syndromes (ACS), acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), and serious arrhythmias form SECTIONS 6-8. The main other cardiovascular acute conditions are grouped in SECTION 9. Finally SECTION 10 is dedicated to the many concomitant acute non-cardiovascular conditions that contribute to the patients' case mix in ICCU. This edition includes new chapters such as low cardiac output states and cardiogenic shock, and pacemaker and ICDs: troubleshooting and chapters have been extensively revised. Purchasers of the print edition will also receive an access code to access the online version of the textbook which includes additional figures, tables, and videos to better to better illustrate diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and procedures in IACC. The third edition of the ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care will establish a common basis of knowledge and a uniform and improved quality of care across the field.
Download or read book Critical Care Notes Clinical Pocket Guide written by Janice Jones and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2019-01-07 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quick reference is your go-to guide for the precise yet comprehensive clinical information you need to care for adult patients safely and effectively. Completely revised and updated, you’ll find even more of what you need at a moment’s notice, including coverage of rebreathing masks, cardiac surgeries, traumatic brain and head injuries, MRSA prevention and treatment guidelines, and much more!
