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Elsevier Heart Failure and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America 1st Edition by Jones, Nicole
In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor and Heart Failure and Valve Coordinator Nicole Jones, APRN, CNS, brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Heart Failure and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. Critical care nurses are vital to improving patient outcomes and the delivery of quality care in patients with heart failure, including recent emphases on the in-patient admission, faster diagnosis of acute or decompensated heart failure, in-patient management in an appropriate care environment, and planned discharge. In this issue, top experts in the field provide current updates in both the clinical care of the heart failure patient as well as nursing interventions to improve outcomes.Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including patient symptom perceptions and lay consultations prior to hospitalization with HF and how clinicians can improve care; barriers to heart failure treatment optimization; the role of telemedicine in improving GDMT for heart failure patients during a pandemic; nurse-led anesthesia for TAVR or other TAVR patient care improvements; TAVR efficiency/screening and care pathways for improving efficiency while maintaining outcomes; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on heart failure and transcatheter aortic valve replacement, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. Prehospitalization Symptom Perceptions, Lay Consultations, and Treatment-Seeking for Acute Decompensating Heart Failure: Implications for Nursing PracticeThe Perfect Storm: Barriers to Heart Failure Treatment OptimizationRole of Telemedicine in Improving Guideline-Directed Medical Treatment for Patients with Heart Failure During a PandemicDepression and Heart Failure Assessment, Treatment, and Interventions to Improve Self-Care BehaviorsTreating Sepsis in Patients with Heart FailureEducating Bachelor of Science in Nursing Students in Leadership Strategies Needed for Care Management and Disease Management for the Heart Failure Patient PopulationPrevention of Pressure Injury in Patients Hospitalized with Heart FailureImplementing Evidence-Based Motivational Interviewing Strategies in the Care of Patients with Heart FailureTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Patient Care Improvements; It Takes a TeamSetting a Benchmark for Quality of Care: Update on Best Practices in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement ProgramsTransition to Practice: Implementing Healthy Work Environment Standards through Nurse Resident-Led Evidence-based Practice Change in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Care on a Cardiac Telemetry Unit