Core curriculum for vascular nursing /

The official publication of the Society for Vascular Nursing, the newly updatedCore Curriculum for Vascular Nursingprovides core vascular nursing information essential to new and experienced practitioners alike. Presented in a quick-reference outline, the evidence-based content addresses a wide rang...

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Corporate Author: Society for Vascular Nursing
Other Authors: Christensen, Cynthia Rebik, Lewis, Patricia A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : [Salem, Mass.?] : Wolters Kluwer Health ; Society for Vascular Nursing, [2014]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The evolution of vascular nursing
  • 2. Vascular nursing research and evidence-based practice
  • 3. Anatomy and physiology of the vascular system
  • 4. Peripheral vascular assessment
  • 5. Vascular diagnostic studies
  • 6. Medications used in patients with peripheral vascular disease
  • 7. Teaching and learning principles
  • 8. Vascular medicine and rehabilitation
  • 9. Lower extremity arterial disease
  • 10. Upper extremity arterial occlusive disease
  • 11. Cerebrovascular vascular disease
  • 12. Mesenteric ischemia
  • 13. Aneurysmal disease
  • 14. Renovascular disease and ischemic nephropathy
  • 15. Vascular access
  • 16. Buerger's disease (Thromboangitis Obliterans)
  • 17. Raynaud's phenomenon
  • 18. Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • 19. Superficial thrombophlebitis and deep vein thrombosis
  • 20. Pulmonary embolism
  • 21. Chronic venous disease and venous ulcers
  • 22. Diabetic foot management
  • 23. Lymphedema
  • 24. Vascular Trauma
  • 25. Amputation.