Cardiac Surgery Essentials for Critical Care Nursing 4th Edition Test Bank

Cardiac Surgery Essentials for Critical Care Nursing 4th Edition Test Bank is a comprehensive resource designed to equip nurses with the knowledge and skills necessary for managing patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

• Preoperative and Postoperative Care: Strategies for managing patients before and after cardiac surgery.
• Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding the heart's structure and function.
• Common Cardiac Procedures: Insights into surgeries like coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve replacements.
• Complication Management: Identifying and addressing potential postoperative complications.
• Pharmacologic Support: Knowledge of medications commonly used in cardiac care.

Chapter 1: Clinical Judgment in Critical Care
Chapter 2: Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 3: Indications for Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 4: Preoperative Cardiac Surgery Nursing Evaluation
Chapter 5: Heart Valve Surgery
Chapter 6: Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Chapter 7: Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 8: Recovery from Anesthesia
Chapter 9: Hermodynamic Monitoring
Chapter 10: Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Chapter 11: Mechanical Ventilation After Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 12: Pharmacologic Support Following Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 13: Postoperative Complications of Cardiac Surgery and Nursing Interventions
Chapter 14: Pain Management
Chapter 15: Postoperative Dysrhythmias
Chapter 16: Neurologic Complications
Chapter 17: Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Following Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 18: Wound Care
Chapter 19: Bridge to Transplant and Cardiac Transplantation
Chapter 20: Post-ICU Care and Other Complications
Chapter 21: Implications of Obesity of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
Chapter 22: Cardiogenetics
Chapter 23: Nutritional Issues of the Patient Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 24: Depression, Anxiety, and Spirituality Among Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Chapter 25: Rehabilitation and Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient