By
Mary Canobbio, RN, MN, FAAN, Cardiovascular Clinical Specialist Administrative Coordinator, Ahmanson-UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, Lecturer, UCLA School of Nursing, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Description
This practical resource provides instant access to a wealth of essential patient teaching information for patients with common diseases
and disorders, as well as those who are undergoing diagnostic testing or a medical or surgical procedure. It features coverage of more
than 200 diseases, disorders, and procedures — including 30 new or extensively revised in this edition. A special section on home care
procedures provides comprehensive guidance on preparing a discharge teaching plan and providing care in the home.
