Title Cardiology essentials / Teresa Holler

Published Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, [2008] ©2008

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Description vii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm regular print Contents Sect. I. Diagnostic tools -- Ch. 1. Cardiac history and physical exam -- Ch. 2. EKG tricks -- Ch. 3. Stress-free stress testing and other cardiac studies -- Sect. II. Cardio meds -- Ch. 4. Beta-blockers -- Ch. 5. Calcium channel blockers -- Ch. 6. Nitrates -- Ch. 7. Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitors -- Ch. 8. Diuretics -- Ch. 9. Digoxin -- Ch. 10. Antiplatelet agents -- Ch. 11. Antiarrhythmics -- Sect. III. Cardio consults -- Ch. 12. Chest pain -- Ch. 13. Dyspnea -- Ch. 14. Syncope -- Ch. 15. Palpitations -- Ch. 16. Edema -- Sect. IV. Cardio conditions -- Ch. 17. Hypertension and orthostatic hypotension -- Ch. 18. Lipid disorders -- Ch. 19. Atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease -- Ch. 20. Congestive heart failure -- Ch. 21. Atrial fibrillation -- Ch. 22. Valvular diseases -- Ch. 23. Rheumatic fever and endocarditis -- Sect. V. Devices -- Ch. 24. Pacemakers -- Ch. 25. Implanted cardioverter-defibrillators -- Ch. 26. Coronary stents -- Sect. VI. Lifestyles Ch. 27. Heart healthy lifestyles -- Sect. VII. Survival skills -- Ch. 28. Survival skills -- Sect. VIII. Appendices -- App. I. Charting clues -- App. II. Resources Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Cardiovascular system -- Diseases. Physicians' assistants. Nurse practitioners. Cardiology. Heart -- Diseases. Heart Diseases -- diagnosis. Heart Diseases -- therapy. Nurse Practitioners. Physician Assistants. Cardiovascular Diseases -- therapy. Cardiology. Heart Diseases. Cardiovascular System. Disease. Physician Assistants. Nurse Practitioners. LC no. 2007006289 ISBN 9780763750763 076375076X

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