Heart Failure: A Clinical Nursing Handbook
Penulis: Nicholson, Christopher
Impresum: HOBOKEN: JOHN WILEY & SONS; 2007
Kolasi: xi, 258 hlm.
Keyword: Congestive Heart Failure, Nursing
ISBN: 978-0-470-05760-5
This book provides a complete, easy-to-use handbook for nurses who see patients with heart failure. In recent years heart failure has become a high priority in health care. With more nurses caring for patients with heart failure and making decisions that are often complex, there is a clear need for those nurses to have access to good quality clinical information and guidance. This book is designed to be a practical, ‘one-stop’, handbook for the practitioner, supported by case studies and up-todate references throughout, providing all the topics the Practitioner or student may need in their work with patients with heart failure
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