Rapid Cardiac Care is an essential guide designed for frontline healthcare professionals involved in the assessment and treatment of cardiac patients. Ideal for newly qualified nurses, paramedics, cardiac technicians, junior medics, and physiotherapists, this invaluable resource ensures swift and effective cardiac care in emergency situations. With a clear focus on critical patients, it offers in-depth insights into rapid assessment techniques, including focused history taking, physical examination, rhythm interpretation, and 12-lead ECG analysis.

This guide provides practical strategies for managing acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, heart failure, and cardiac arrest, equipping frontline staff with the knowledge they need to deliver quality cardiac care swiftly. Additionally, the comprehensive A-Z reference section helps professionals navigate a wide array of cardiac conditions, offering clear patient presentation scenarios and management strategies.

Visual aids such as diagrams and images enhance learning and retention. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to refresh your knowledge, Rapid Cardiac Care is your go-to resource.

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9781119220275 | Year: 2018 | Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK) | Pages: 136

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119220275
Year: 2018
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 136


Description:


Rapid Cardiac Care is an indispensable resource for all frontline staff working with acutely ill patients. Offering easy access to the knowledge base needed to provide rapid, safe and effective cardiac care, it is ideal for newly qualified healthcare professionals including, nurses, paramedics, cardiac technicians, junior medics, and physiotherapists.


Key features include:


Essential information to support the assessment of the cardiac patient including focused history taking and physical assessment, rhythm interpretation and 12-lead ECG assessment

Practical guidance on how to care for patients with cardiac emergencies, including acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, heart failure and cardiac arrest

A quick reference A-Z section that explores a wide range of conditions affecting the heart, each with a comprehensive overview of patient presentation and strategies to guide patient assessment and management

Diagrams and images are provided to facilitate learning