Core Curriculum for Vascular Nursing

Download or read book Core Curriculum for Vascular Nursing written by Cynthia Rebik Christensen and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2014 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An official publication of the Society for Vascular Nursing, the Second Edition of the Core Curriculum for Vascular Nursing provides the core knowledge needed by the novice entering the specialty. It also serves as a manual for the nursing instructor, a study guide for cardiovascular certification, and a reference for the experienced vascular clinician caring for the challenging vascular patient. Topics include the evolution of vascular nursing, vascular assessment and diagnosis, vascular nursing research, and guideline-directed medical, endovascular and surgical therapy for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis, aortic aneurysm, renal artery stenosis, vascular access, venous disease, vascular trauma, amputations, and lymphedema.