HANDBOOK OF PATIENT CARE IN CARDIAC SURGERY (REFER ISBN 9780781773850)

THE THOROUGHLY UPDATED SIXTH EDITION OF THIS POPULAR AND WIDELY USED HANDBOOK PRESENTS THE MOST CURRENT PROTOCOLS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CARE OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY. THIS EDITION HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REVISED TO REFLECT THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CARDIAC SURGERY. EXPERTS FROM LEADING HOSPITALS OFFER DETAILED, PRACTICAL GUIDELINES ON PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION AND PREPARATION, INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT, AND POSTOPERATIVE CARE FOR ALL CURRENT CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES. BOTH MEDICAL AND NURSING PERSPECTIVES ARE INCLUDED THROUGHOUT. THE BOOK'S USER-FRIENDLY FORMAT, WITH NUMEROUS EASY-TO-SCAN TABLES, CHARTS, AND APPENDICES, IS IDEAL FOR TEACHING AND FOR QUICK REFERENCE ON THE WARDS. IT IS PART OF THE "DOODY'S CORE TITLES 2009."