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Title The advanced practice nurse cardiovascular clinician / Kelley M. Anderson, editor
Published New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (x, 797 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Section I: Overview of cardiovascular care. The interprofessional team: focus on quality -- The cardiovascular history -- The comprehensive cardiovascular physical examination -- Preoperative cardiovascular risk assessment and evaluation for noncardiac surgery -- Section II: Chronic cardiovascular conditions. Hypertension -- Lipid metabolism disorders -- Diabetes and the metabolic syndrome -- Chest pain -- Stable ischemic heart disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Chronic heart failure -- Section III: cardiac electrophysiology -- Common electrophysiology presentations -- Common conditions for electrophysiology referral -- Electrophysiology diagnostic studies and cardiovascular implanted electronic devices -- Section IV: Vascular disorders. Peripheral arterial disease -- Abdominal aortic aneurysm -- Section V: Acute cardiovascular conditions. Hypertensive emergencies -- Acute coronary syndrome -- Acute decompensated heart failure -- Shock states: cardiogenic and obstructive -- Aortic dissection -- Pericarditis and infective endocarditis -- Syncope -- Sudden cardiac death and cardiac arrest -- Section VI: Cardiovascular diagnostics. Diagnostic laboratory evaluations -- Noninvasive diagnostic testing: electrocardiograph and ultrasound -- Noninvasive diagnostic testing: radiographic and nuclear imaging -- Section VII: Cardiovascular therapeutics and interventions. Integration of therapeutic lifestyle interventions -- Pharmacotherapeutics of hypertension and hypertensive emergencies -- Pharmacotherapeutics of hyperlipidemia -- Antithrombotic therapy and pharmacotherapeutics of thrombotic disease states -- Pharmacotherapeutics of ischemic heart disease -- Pharmacotherapeutics of heart failure and acute decompensated heart failure -- Pharmacotherapeutics of cardiac arrhythmias -- Pharmacotherapeutics of cardiac emergencies -- Diagnostic and therapeutic catheterization procedures -- Appendix: Tables of cardiovascular guidelines
Summary "Focusing on the interdisciplinary team, this cardiovascular resource provides evidence-based knowledge and guidance for advanced practice nurses in a variety of care settings. Its clinically relevant and directly applicable information is presented in an accessible and well-organized format. The book encompasses clinical findings, diagnostic testing, state-of-the-art procedures, and therapeutic interventions commonly utilized in inpatient and outpatient clinical cardiology. It is specifically designed to meet the informational needs of advanced practice registered nurse providers and students including family nurse practitioners, adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, and clinical nurse specialists"-- Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, viewed September 13, 2023)
Subject Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Nursing.
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Treatment.
Nurse practitioners.
Cardiovascular Nursing -- methods
Nurse Clinicians
Nurse Practitioners
Advanced Practice Nursing
Cardiovascular Diseases -- nursing
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Treatment
Nurse practitioners
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Nursing
Form Electronic book
Author Anderson, Kelley M., editor
ISBN 0826138586
9780826138583