Authors: Rebecca K. Hodges, Kitty Garrett, Cynthia C. Chernecky, Lori Schumacher
The latest title in the Real World Nursing Survival Guide series, this fun and engaging book makes it easy to review must-know concepts associated with
hemodynamic monitoring. Its lighthearted, cartoon-filled approach guides readers through challenging concepts and procedures. The book begins with an overview of five main concepts:
cardiac output, stroke volume, preload, afterload, and
contractility. It discusses equipment used for specific procedures, followed by discussions of specific aspects of hemodynamic monitoring including cardiac output, intra-arterial, central venous, pulmonary artery, and mixed venous oxygenation. The final chapter focuses on clinical applications with case
Everything about hemodynamic monitoring was explained in a concise and simple manner.Can be easily understand.Suitable for students and new ICU nurses.I got what I am really looking for.