This is a comprehensive account of the aetiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease written by an experienced team of authors. Emphasis is placed on the development of personal knowledge and skills so that the nurse may confidently provide high-quality care for cardiovascular patients. The final section of the book provides information on education, computers, ethical issues and a whole range of topics not normally found in a clinical text, but of importance to the critical care nurse. Any nurse who works in a critical care environment should find this a timely reference.
