Nursing the Patient with Heart Failure
- On February 7, 2012
- In Medical / Patient Care
Abstract
This module looks in-depth at nursing of the patient with heart failure. Practical nursing considerations of canine and feline patients with heart failure are considered at length and the lecture provides a detailed look at the subject.
Learning Outcomes
- An understanding of heart disease
- An understanding of heart failure and clinical signs
- An understanding of treatment goals and nursing aims
- In-depth knowledge of nursing the acute failure patient
Author
Charlotte Pace BA (Hons), RVN, VTS (Cardiology)
