tailieunhanh - Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing: Current Trends in Adult Care

Cardiothoracic nursing has undergone great change over the last decade. With the continuing improvement of surgical techniques, pharmacology and pre- and post-operative care, there have been many new initiatives and innovations in the nature and practice of this specialised sector of nursing. Rehabilitation and patient education are to name but a few of the areas where exciting new challenges and opportunities for cardiothoracic nurses have opened up. | Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing Carl Margereson MSc BSc Hons DipN Lond RGN RMN Senior Lecturer Faculty of Health Human Sciences Thames Valley University Jillian Riley MSc BA Hons RGN RM Senior Lecturer Faculty of Health Human Sciences Thames Valley University Royal Brompton Hospital London Blackwell Science Cardiothoracic Surgical .