Oxford Handbook Cardiac Nurs 2

This Oxford University Press source of informationOxford Handbook of Cardiac Nursing, Second Edition, is developed by MedHand Mobile Libraries. Improve your performance with relevant, valid material which is accessed quickly and with minimal effort in the palm of your hand using MedHand’s patented technology.

• Fast access to concise, targeted information on all essential aspects of cardiac nursing
• Written by experienced nurses and packed full of up-to-the minute guidance and information
• Patient centred, evidence-based and in line with the latest guidelines

New to this edition

• Includes the new resuscitation guidelines, as well as a new section on prevention of cardiac disease
• Additional topic on heart disease in pregnancy
• New illustrations throughout, to aid clarity of information
• Each chapter now contains a handy list of key guidelines for further reference

Fully revised and updated for the second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Cardiac Nursing is the ultimate companion for all those caring for cardiac patients. Systematically covering all the main areas of cardiac nursing, it is packed full of clinical information and practical advice.

This new edition now includes expanded information on prevention of cardiovascular disease and heart disease in pregnancy, as well as the latest resuscitation guidelines, protocols, and clinical information. The handbook covers assessment, investigation, treatment, rehabilitation, and pharmacological interventions, and new illustrations and diagrams have been added throughout to aid clarity of information. Although a large part of the handbook focuses on caring for patients with coronary heart disease, many other cardiovascular problems such as valvular heart disease, congenital heart disease, and cardiomyopathies are covered. Designed to be used on the ward, in the community, and for studying and revision, it contains expert guidance, written by experienced nurses and teachers. The book is specifically laid out to enable quick access to precise, targeted information, and covers the vast majority of clinical scenarios. Unique and indispensable, the Oxford Handbook of Cardiac Nursing offers a wealth of information at your fingertips.

The application contains functionality such as highlight, notes, picture notes, bookmarks, history and search to ensure navigability for fast access to the clinical information physicians need. The application also contains a complete set of medical calculators (such as Body Mass Index, Peak Expiratory Flows, Dehydration Correction Calculator etc.).

Readership: Cardiac nurses, specialist nurse practitioners, pre-admission nurses, rapid access chest pain clinic specialists, qualified nurses working in non-cardiac settings who regularly care for patients with cardiac problems. Also primary care nurses, paramedics, senior student nurses, and all health care professionals involved in the care of patients with cardiac problems.


Authors: Kate Olson


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