By
Richard Hatchett, RN, PhD, MSc, BA(Hons), Deputy Head of School, The School of Cancer Nursing and Rehabilitation, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London
David Thompson, BSc MA PhD MBA RN FRCN FAAN FESC, Professor of Cardiovascular Nursing, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia
Description
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a comprehensive reference text
which covers all areas of cardiac care that nurses need to know about. As well as the clinical conditions and syndromes, it covers health
promotion and rehabilitation. Nursing care in relation to a variety of specific conditions is discussed together with current changes
and management in cardiac care provision. Contributions come from clinical experts across the sub-specialties, and the book is richly
illustrated including a colour plate section.
