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Book SynopsisThis textbook provides in depth learning for nurses specialising in caring for patients with coronary heart disease, heart failure, valvular disease, arrhythmias, congenital heart disease and inherited cardiovascular conditions.
Table of ContentsSection 1 - The Centrality of Nursing within Cardiovascular Care 1: Guy De Backer, Ian Graham, María Teresa Lira, Laura Hayman, and Izabella Uchmanowicz: The epidemiology of cardiovascular disease 2: Maria Teresa Lira, Ercole Vellone, Donna Fitzsimons, Lisa Dullagan, and Julie Sanders: Delivering high quality cardiovascular care 3: Lis Neubeck, Jenni Jones, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Sue Koob, Catriona Jennings, Maria Teresa Lira, Shirley Ingram, and Donna Fitzsimons: Key considerations for continuing professional development and specialisation 4: Geraldine Lee, Gabrielle McKee, Andrea Protopapas, and Ian D Jones: Anatomy and Physiology of the Healthy Heart Section 2 - Holistic Nursing Care: Assessment, Intervention and Evaluation 5: Diane L. Carroll, Howard T Blanchard, Eleni Kletsiou, Felicity Astin, Alison Woolley, Jo Tillman, Ricardo Leal, Rosie Cervera-Jackson, and Ekaterini Lambrinou: Nursing assessment and care planning in the context of cardiovascular care 6: Valentino Oriolo, Margaret Cupples, Neil Angus, Susan Connolly, and Felicity Astin: Care of the patient with Coronary Heart Disease 7: Gerry Lee, Nina Fålun, Neil Angus, Jeroen Hendriks, Tone Norekval, and Donna Fitzsimons: Care of the patient with cardiac arrhythmias 8: Tone M Norekvål, Britt Borregaard, Tina B Hansen, Trine B Rasmussen, and Sandra B Lauck: Care of the patient with valvular heart disease 9: Jodie Ingles, Tootie Bueser, Pascal McKeown, Philip Moons, and Donna Fitzsimons: Care of the patient with inherited cardiac conditions and congenital diseases 10: Tiny Jaarsma, Anna Stromberg, Ekaterini Lambrinou, Andreas Protopapas, Loreena Hill, Ana Ljubas and David R Thompson: Care of the patient with heart failure 11: Catriona Jennings, Kathy Berra, Laura Hayman, Irene Gibson, Jennifer Jones, Alison Atrey, David R Thompson, Chantal F Ski, Mary Kerins, Tara Conboy, Lis Neubeck, Robyn Gallagher, and Sue Koob: Cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation 12: Jan Keenan, Rani Khatib, Gabrielle McKee, Todd Ruppar and Franki Wilson: Pharmacology for Cardiovascular Nurses Section 3 - Professional Considerations for Nurses Working in Cardiovascular Care 13: Felicity Astin, Emma Harris, Lis Neubeck, Robyn Gallagher, and Jennifer Jones: Patient Education and communication 14: David R Thompson, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Jan Keenan, Rani Khatib, Loreena Hill, Ekaterini Lambrinou, Martha Kyriakou, and Lis Neubeck: Addressing the current challenges for the delivery of holistic care 15: David R Thompson, Lis Neubeck, and Robyn Gallagher: Looking forward: the future of cardiovascular care