Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing

Download or read book Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing written by Betsy A. Finkelmeier and published by Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2000 with total page 587 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing is an ideal reference source for nurses specializing in the care of adult patients with cardiac and thoracic surgical diseases. The text has been designed for nurses working with cardiothoracic surgical patients, providing them with a broad overview for their clinical practice. Coverage includes cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases and operative procedures, as well as transplantation and trauma. Chapters on preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative evaluation and management, and numerous illustrations make this a truly comprehensive reference for this expanding area of nursing. A Brandon-Hill Recommended Title.