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Nursing the cardiac patient / edited by Melanie Humphreys - Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - xvii, 260 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Essential clinical skills for nurses . - Essential clinical skills for nurses .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acute coronary syndromes in perspective / Reducing the risk : primary care initiatives / Assessment of the cardiovascular system / Diagnosing acute coronary syndrome / Unstable angina / Non-ST segment elevation infarction / ST segment elevation infarction / Therapeutic intervention in acute coronary syndromes / Cardiothoracic care / Arrhythmias and their management / Emergency cardiac care / Chronic cardiac conditions and their management / Cardiac rehabilitation / Secondary prevention within the community / Ethical issues in cardiac care / Melanie Humphreys -- Melanie Humphreys and Brenda Cottam -- Jackie Yonker -- John McGowan -- John McGowan -- Melanie Humphreys -- Claire Rushton -- Jan Keenan -- Debbie Danitsch -- Melanie Humphreys and Celia Warlow -- Melanie Humphreys and Lisa Cooper -- Ian Jones and Ann Dormer -- Tim Grove -- Tim Grove -- Pauline Walsh and Fiona Foxall

ISBN: 9781405184304 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405184302 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781444346121 (ePDF) 1444346121 (ePDF) 9781444346138 (ePub) 144434613X (ePub) 9781444346145 (Mobi) 1444346148 (Mobi)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Heart--Diseases--Nursing--Great Britain
Heart--Diseases--Patients--Nursing--Great Britain
Cardiovascular Diseases--nursing
Nursing Care--methods

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain

LC Class. No.: RC674 / .N89 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 616.120231 / NUC