Bibliograph

Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse, caring for cardiac surgery patients in a nutshell, Tanya Hodge

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Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse, caring for cardiac surgery patients in a nutshell, Tanya Hodge

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fast facts for the cardiac surgery nurse

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

914257180

Responsibility statement

Tanya Hodge

Sub title

caring for cardiac surgery patients in a nutshell

Table Of Contents

Epidemiology of coronary artery disease, valve disease, and need for heart surgery -- Diagnostic tests -- Preparing a patient for cardiac surgery -- Cardiopulmonary bypass -- Coronary artery bypass graft surgery -- Valve surgery -- Other surgical treatments -- Off-pump surgeries and minimally invasive techniques -- The first few hours : initial recovery -- Complications : initial postoperative period -- Transition to intermediate care -- Extended recovery timelines -- Complications : extended recovery period -- Stroke -- Discharge -- Cardiac rehabilitation

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