| Description |
viii, 146 pages |
| Contents |
1. Nursing theory in coronary care -- 2. Planning nursing care -- 3. Care plans for specific cardiac conditions -- 4. Role of the nurse in risk factor management -- 5. Patient education in coronary care -- 6. Research utilisation in coronary care -- 7. Nurse-led services in coronary care |
| Summary |
"Contemporary Issues in Coronary Care Nursing takes a truly nurse-focused and evidence-based approach to exploring topical developments in coronary care. The book integrates the findings of recent nursing research with practical aspects of the nurse's role and aims to bridge the research-practice gap." "The book explores nursing theory and its application, providing examples of how conceptual models can be used in practice to improve care. It also examines the role of the nurse in risk factor management and patient education, and describes advances in nurse-led services." "Contemporary Issues in Coronary Care Nursing is essential reading for coronary care nurses, pre- and post-registration nursing students and alllied health practitioners. It allows the reader to critically examine and reflect upon theories and explore their application to coronary care practice."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Coronary heart disease -- Nursing.
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Heart -- Diseases -- Nursing.
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Coronary Disease -- nursing.
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| LC no. |
2004051141 |
| ISBN |
0415309727 paperback |
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0415309719 hardback |
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