Herzog's CCU Book

Geared to any health care professional practicing in or rotating into a CCU, this quick referenceadopts a similar format to the author's highly regarded Cardiac Care Unit Survival Guide. Packed with full-page diagnosis treatment algorithms and management pathways, Herzog's CCU Bookensures you acquire in-depth knowledge and understand the subtleties in treating the different kinds of patients you encounter in a CCU setting. Features: * Richly illustrated algorithms and pathways for making accurate diagnosis, treatment, care management, and patient education decisions. * Organized to help you quickly access pathophysiology, epidemiology, testing, and therapy information for angina, acute coronary syndrome, arrhythmias, organ failure, and other cardiac conditions. * Perfect for physicians, residents, cardiac care and critical care nurses, physician assistants, and other CCU practitioners. * Identifies what you need to tell the patient and family members about the patient's stay and condition. * Edited by the Director of the CCU at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center and author of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins' The Cardiac Care Unit Survival Guide.Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: * The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time--providing a seamless reading experience online or offline. * Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks. * Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive design. * The ability to highlight text and add notes with one click.