Fast Facts for the Cardiac Surgery Nurse serves as handy clinical guide for nurses working in this field, covering the timeline from preoperative to recover, with an emphasis on prevention and management of postoperative complications. It will appeal to new graduates and nurses who are considering a switch to cardiac care and the critical care area. The book re-enforces the knowledge these highly specialized nurses already have and provides structure to help develop additional skills. This is a ‘must-have’ pocket reference tool containing frequently utilized information that is presented in the clear, precise, and pertinent Fast Facts format.
Section I:: Pre-Operative:: Why People Need Heart Surgery Chapter 1:: Epidemiology of CVD and Valve Disease, Need for Heart Surgery Chapter 2:: Other Types of Cardiac Diseases Requiring Surgery Chapter 3:: Diagnostic Tests Chapter 4:: Preparing a Patient for Surgery Section II:: Intra-Operative:: Surgical Techniques Chapter 5:: History of Heart Surgery Chapter 6:: Cardiopulmonary Bypass Chapter 7:: CABG Chapter 8:: Valve Surgery Chapter 9:: Other Surgical Treatments Chapter 10:: Off Pump and Minimally Invasive Techniques Section III:: Initial Post-Operative Period Chapter 11:: The First Few Hours:: Initial Recovery Chapter 12:: Complications:: Initial Post-Op Period Chapter 13:: Transition to Intermediate Care Section IV:: Extended Post-Operative Period Chapter 14:: Extended Recovery Timelines Chapter 15:: Complications:: Extended Recovery Period Chapter 16:: Stroke Section V:: Long-Term Recovery Chapter 17:: Discharge Chapter 18:: Cardiac Rehabilitation
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