In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
Contains 15 practice-oriented topics including heart failure: priorities for transition to home; stroke update: focus on hospital management; new pharmacologic treatment for patients with cardiovascular disease; mechanical assist devices in the cardiac intensive care unit; caring for sexual and gender minorities with cardiovascular disease; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews of advances in cardiovascular nursing, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Focus on Cardiovascular and Stroke Conditions - p. xvi 10. Hypertensive Emergencies: Implications for Nurses - p. 271 11. Heart Failure: Priorities for Transition to Home - p. 283 12. Dyslipidemia Update - p. 295 13. Stroke: Hospital Nursing Management Within the First 24 Hours - p. 309 14. Evaluation of Wide Complex Tachycardia - p. 325 15. Updates and Advances in Cardiovascular Nursing: Peripheral Arterial Disease - p. 337 16. Update on Valvular Heart Disease for Registered Nurses - p. 357 17. Focus on Treatment (Drug and Device Updates) - p. 378 18. Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation - p. 379 19. A Pharmacologic Update: New Treatments for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease - p. 389 20. A Primer on Pacemakers and Defibrillators for Nurses - p. 405 21. Mechanical Circulatory Support Therapy in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 421 22. Special Populations - p. 437 23. Cardiovascular Disease in Women: An Update for Nurses - p. 439 24. Caring for Sexual and Gender Minority Adults with Cardiovascular Disease - p. 461 25. Pediatric Murmurs - p. 475
In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
Contains 15 practice-oriented topics including heart failure: priorities for transition to home; stroke update: focus on hospital management; new pharmacologic treatment for patients with cardiovascular disease; mechanical assist devices in the cardiac intensive care unit; caring for sexual and gender minorities with cardiovascular disease; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews of advances in cardiovascular nursing, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Focus on Cardiovascular and Stroke Conditions - p. xvi 10. Hypertensive Emergencies: Implications for Nurses - p. 271 11. Heart Failure: Priorities for Transition to Home - p. 283 12. Dyslipidemia Update - p. 295 13. Stroke: Hospital Nursing Management Within the First 24 Hours - p. 309 14. Evaluation of Wide Complex Tachycardia - p. 325 15. Updates and Advances in Cardiovascular Nursing: Peripheral Arterial Disease - p. 337 16. Update on Valvular Heart Disease for Registered Nurses - p. 357 17. Focus on Treatment (Drug and Device Updates) - p. 378 18. Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation - p. 379 19. A Pharmacologic Update: New Treatments for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease - p. 389 20. A Primer on Pacemakers and Defibrillators for Nurses - p. 405 21. Mechanical Circulatory Support Therapy in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 421 22. Special Populations - p. 437 23. Cardiovascular Disease in Women: An Update for Nurses - p. 439 24. Caring for Sexual and Gender Minority Adults with Cardiovascular Disease - p. 461 25. Pediatric Murmurs - p. 475