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VanRiper, Sharon.

Cardiac diagnostic tests : a guide for nurses / Sharon Van Riper, John Van Riper. - Philadelphia : W.B. Saunders, c1997. - x, 342 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Introduction / Electrocardiography / Laboratory Tests / Echocardiography / Nuclear Medicine Studies and Positron Emission Tomography / Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computerized Tomography / Cardiac Catheterization / Electrophysiology Testing / Julie R. Clifford -- Margaret Gilligan and John VanRiper -- Catherine Gage Ricciuti and Judith Radke -- Colleen M. Corte -- Evan Padgitt and Eva Kline-Rogers -- Evan Padgitt -- Catherine Gage Ricciuti -- Margaret Ricklemann and Sharon VanRiper. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

Cardiac Diagnostic Tests: A Guide for Nurses places the key diagnostic knowledge you need at your fingertips. Inside, you'll find detailed descriptions of each type of diagnostic test - explaining why the test is chosen, how it is performed, how the results are interpreted, and what care is required before, during, and after the test.

ISBN: 0721624936

LCCN: 96018816

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Heart--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Heart--Diseases--Nursing.
Heart Diseases--diagnosis--Nurses' Instruction.

LC Class. No.: RC683 / .V29 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 616.1/2075

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WG 141 V217c 1997