TY - BOOK AU - VanRiper,Sharon AU - VanRiper,John TI - Cardiac diagnostic tests: a guide for nurses SN - 0721624936 AV - RC683 .V29 1997 U1 - 616.1/2075 20 PY - 1997/// CY - Philadelphia PB - W.B. Saunders KW - Heart KW - Diseases KW - Diagnosis KW - Nursing KW - Heart Diseases KW - diagnosis KW - Nurses' Instruction N1 - 1; Introduction; Julie R. Clifford --; 2; Electrocardiography; Margaret Gilligan and John VanRiper --; 3; Laboratory Tests; Catherine Gage Ricciuti and Judith Radke --; 4; Echocardiography; Colleen M. Corte --; 5; Nuclear Medicine Studies and Positron Emission Tomography; Evan Padgitt and Eva Kline-Rogers --; 6; Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computerized Tomography; Evan Padgitt --; 7; Cardiac Catheterization; Catherine Gage Ricciuti --; 8; Electrophysiology Testing; Margaret Ricklemann and Sharon VanRiper N2 - 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 ER -