Build a solid knowledge base in hemodynamic nursing skills with the newly updated Hemodynamic
Monitoring Made Incredibly Visual!® 4th Edition. Full of colorful images that illustrate
monitoring concepts and processes this concise enjoyable guide sorts through the complexities
of hemodynamics and clarifies them in easy-to-follow ways. Grasp the structures and functions
of pulmonary and cardiac systems and the vital skills of hemodynamics with this vital
reference?a must-have for all nursing students new nurses and nurses returning to critical
care. Get clear concise direction on the concepts devices and nursing skills used in
hemodynamic monitoring: ?NEW and updated content photos and graphics that demonstrate nursing
skills and responsibilities?Hundreds of colorful images that guide you through the ins and outs
of hemodynamics - detailed photos diagrams charts and other visual aids that clarify
cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology?Illustrates vital practice issues such as how to
confirm the lungs are getting enough oxygen and how well the heart is pumping ? explains and
reinforces key concepts in easy-to-remember ways?Explains the fundamentals and current best
practices in hemodynamic monitoring in easy-to-retain terms ?Ideal for visual learners -images
demonstrate step-by-step expert guidance on monitoring skills physiology and devices:
?Understanding cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology?Understanding a pressure monitoring
system?Vascular access?Pressure monitoring - arterial central venous and pulmonary artery
pressure monitoring?Cardiac output monitoring?Tissue oxygenation monitoring?Minimally invasive
hemodynamic monitoring?Circulatory assist devices?Step-by-step guidance on thermodilution
methods analyzing thermodilution curves measuring cardiac function and output maintaining
artery catheters and more?Ideal on-the-spot reference and review for nursing students and new
nurses - addresses the physiology behind each learning objective and provides vital nursing
considerations?Chapter features:?On the level - defines normal and abnormal pressure readings
for different patient conditions?Q&A - illustrated riddles diagrams and questions and answers
at the end of each chapter that help you fully integrate new knowledge?Matchmaker - matching
terms and conditions to their correct definition?Memory board - learning aids and memory cues
that help you retain important definitions and processes?Ride the wave - explains the actions
of waveforms including how to recognize abnormal waveforms?Nurse Joy and Jake - expert
insights and encouraging advice About the Clinical Editor Rose Knapp DNP RN APN-BC is an
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Associate Graduate Faculty and MSN Program Director APN
Program Coordinator at the Marjorie K. Unterberg School of Nursing and Health Studies at
Monmouth University in West Long Branch New Jersey
