Vascular disease : a handbook for nurses / Haytham Al-Khaffaf, Sharon Dorgan.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xiii, 256 p. : illISBN: 9780511300417 (ebook)Subject(s): Blood-vessels -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Nurses -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleNLM classification: WY 152.5Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form.Summary: Caring for Patients with Vascular Disease: A Practical Approach for Medical and Nursing Staff offers a step-by-step guide to caring for patients in a variety of clinical settings. It follows a patient's path of care from management in the outpatient clinic, through to the hospital ward, theatre, recovery room and back to the follow-up outpatient clinic. A clear, concise format is used throughout the book, with reference to evidence-based interventions and the physiology underpinning them, and the use of simple line diagrams and treatment flow charts to illustrate the essential aspects of care. Edited by a vascular nurse and vascular surgeon, with contributions from a group of invited authors, the book reflects the multidisciplinary nature of patient care and will be a valuable resource for nurses, surgeons and other healthcare professionals involved in caring for this patient group.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Caring for Patients with Vascular Disease: A Practical Approach for Medical and Nursing Staff offers a step-by-step guide to caring for patients in a variety of clinical settings. It follows a patient's path of care from management in the outpatient clinic, through to the hospital ward, theatre, recovery room and back to the follow-up outpatient clinic. A clear, concise format is used throughout the book, with reference to evidence-based interventions and the physiology underpinning them, and the use of simple line diagrams and treatment flow charts to illustrate the essential aspects of care. Edited by a vascular nurse and vascular surgeon, with contributions from a group of invited authors, the book reflects the multidisciplinary nature of patient care and will be a valuable resource for nurses, surgeons and other healthcare professionals involved in caring for this patient group.
Also available in printed form.
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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