Hemodynamic Monitoring

The latest title in the Real World Nursing Survival Guide series is a light-hearted, cartoon-filled approach to concepts associated with hemodynamic monitoring. Following an overview of five main concepts including cardiac output, stroke volume, preload, afterload, and contractility, is a discussion of specific aspects of hemodynamic monitoring. Case studies are included.

The latest title in the Real World Nursing Survival Guide series, this fun and engaging book makes it easy to review must-know concepts associated with hemodynamic monitoring. Its lighthearted, cartoon-filled approach guides readers through challenging concepts and procedures. The book begins with an overview of five main concepts: cardiac output, stroke volume, preload, afterload, and contractility. It discusses equipment used for specific procedures, followed by discussions of specific aspects of hemodynamic monitoring including cardiac output, intra-arterial, central venous, pulmonary artery, and mixed venous oxygenation. The final chapter focuses on clinical applications with case studies, clinical interventions, and exercises.