Contemporary Issues in Coronary Care Nursing

<p>In this text<em></em> Fiona Timmins integrates the findings of recent nursing research with key aspects of the nurse's role. She provides an evidence-based rationale for the best ways of improving cardiac care (in general and for specific conditions) describes important nursing initiatives to reduce the risk factors and presents a needs-based approach to patient education. Concerned with the need to bridge the current research-practice gap in coronary care she knows how nurses can make the best use of available research and describes the advances that are being made in nurse-led services in this area.<em> <br><br>Contemporary Issues in Coronary Care Nursing </em>offers a non-medical approach to coronary care and is informed throughout by the latest nursing theory and research.</p>