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Guide to Patient Management in the Cardiac Step Down/Telemetry Unit: A Case-Based Approach

Guide to Patient Management in the Cardiac Step Down/Telemetry Unit: A Case-Based Approach

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A practical, case-based approach for beginners to learn the essentials of patient care on the Stepdown floor and cardiac care unit

Specifically written for novices on the telemetry floor, this innovative new book guides the beginner through a wide spectrum of cases they will most likely encounter on the Stepdown floor. The cases included in the text are a compilation of real-life ones the authors have encountered in their extensive clinical careers, and each includes discussion of how to best manage the situation, along with detailed explanations. 

Guide to Patient Management in the Cardiac Stepdown Unit differentiates itself from other texts on the topic by its case-based, highly practical coverage of initial diagnosis, management, and the creation of a care plan, along with troubleshooting tips on managing more complicated situations. 

The goal of the book is minimize errors, improve outcomes, deliver practical knowledge, and provide the quick management tips required in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. 



Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
60802
9781260456998
9781260456998

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Publication date
2019
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
152 x 226
Weight (g)
345

  • Table of Contents

    Chapter 1--The Pace of a Telemetry Floor: An approach to chest pain.

    Chapter 2--Real cases on acute coronary syndrome: Diagnosis, management and follow up

    Chapter 3--Real cases on arrhythmias: Diagnosis of tachyarrhythmia and bradyarrhythmiawith management

    Chapter 4--Real cases on syncope and dizziness: Diagnosis, management and follow up.

    Chapter 5--Real cases on valvular disease on telemetry: Diagnosis, management and followup

    Chapter 6--Real cases on management of acute heart failure syndrome.

    Chapter 7--Real cases on management of hypertensive emergency and pericardial disease.

    Chapter 8--Real cases on transient ischemic attack and stroke.

    Chapter 9--Real cases on peripheral artery disease and carotid artery disease

    Chapter 10--Abnormal telemetry rhythms and electrocardiogram.

    Appendix:Telemetry–indications

    Cardiacdysrhythmia

  • Atrial fibrillation or flutter

SVT–supraventricular tachycardia

PVC–premature ventricular contraction under treatment

Ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation

Bradycardia < 50/min

Heartblock–2nd or 3rd degree

Angina

AcuteMI–transferred from ICU

Respiratoryfailure

Hypotensionor HTN

Electrolyteimbalance

Hypokalemia

Hyperkalemia

Hypocalcemia

Hypercalcemia

Syncope


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