Cardiac Surgery Essentials for Critical Care Nursing, Third Edition is an essential guide for critical care nurses involved in the specialized care of patients undergoing cardiac surgery. This comprehensive resource is designed for both new and experienced nurses, focusing on the postoperative recovery of patients in critical care units and their transition to home care. With its evidence-based approach, this edition equips nurses with the essential knowledge to meet the unique needs of acutely ill patients and implement effective strategies to optimize patient outcomes in this dynamic field.
The Third Edition includes:
- Updated and vital information reflecting significant advancements in cardiac surgery.
- Four new chapters addressing:
- Nutritional Issues for postoperative patients
- Post-ICU Care strategies for recovery
- Psychological and Spiritual Support for patients and families
- Rehabilitation Care following cardiac surgery
This invaluable resource is published in partnership with the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) and serves as a must-have reference for all nurses caring for acute and critically ill patients. It is also an ideal study guide for those preparing for the Cardiac Surgery Certification (CSC) subspecialty exam offered by the AACN.
Authors:
Sonya R. Hardin (Author)
Edition:
3rd
Publication Date:
May 13, 2019
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