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Author VanRiper, Sharon.

Title Cardiac diagnostic tests : a guide for nurses / [edited by] Sharon VanRiper, John VanRiper
Published Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, [1997]
©1997

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 MELB  616.12075 Van/Cdt  AVAILABLE
Description x, 342 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Introduction / Julie R. Clifford -- 2. Electrocardiography / Margaret Gilligan and John VanRiper -- 3. Laboratory Tests / Catherine Gage Ricciuti and Judith Radke -- 4. Echocardiography / Colleen M. Corte -- 5. Nuclear Medicine Studies and Positron Emission Tomography / Evan Padgitt and Eva Kline-Rogers -- 6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computerized Tomography / Evan Padgitt -- 7. Cardiac Catheterization / Catherine Gage Ricciuti -- 8. Electrophysiology Testing / Margaret Ricklemann and Sharon VanRiper
Summary Cardiac Diagnostic Tests: A Guide for Nurses places the key diagnostic knowledge you need at your fingertips. Inside, you'll find detailed descriptions of each type of diagnostic test - explaining why the test is chosen, how it is performed, how the results are interpreted, and what care is required before, during, and after the test
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Heart -- Diseases -- Diagnosis -- Study and teaching.
Heart -- Diseases -- Diagnosis.
Heart -- Diseases -- Nursing.
Heart Diseases -- diagnosis.
Heart Diseases -- diagnosis.
Genre/Form Nurses Instruction.
Author VanRiper, John.
VanRiper, Sharon.
LC no. 96018816
ISBN 0721624936