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Core Curriculum for Transplant Nurses
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Edition:
- 2nd
- Author:
- Lerret, Stacee; Cupples, Sandra; Ohler, Linda; McCalmont, Vicki
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- ISBN:
- 978-1-45-119530-9
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 98
- Doody Core Title Score:
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- 2.4 (Transplantation Surgery)
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Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022!
This official publication of the International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) offers crucial, real-life direction on the science and skills required for every kind of solid organ transplant, from initial evaluation to long-term follow-up.
Based on the Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse (CCTN) exam content, this is a must-have training and teaching guide for nursing educators, students, and all clinicians seeking CCTN certification or a transplant nursing practice.
Key features:
This official publication of the International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS) offers crucial, real-life direction on the science and skills required for every kind of solid organ transplant, from initial evaluation to long-term follow-up.
Based on the Certified Clinical Transplant Nurse (CCTN) exam content, this is a must-have training and teaching guide for nursing educators, students, and all clinicians seeking CCTN certification or a transplant nursing practice.
Key features:
- NEW chapter on quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) and regulatory issues
- NEW chapter on vascular composite allograft transplantation (VCA)
- NEW chapter on mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices
- NEW United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) criteria for VCA procedures and other UNOS policies, including organ allocation policies
- NEW Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines for patient selection for destination therapy
- NEW evidence-based International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation guidelines
- NEW patient discharge checklists, and examples of QAPI scorecards and regulator indicators
- More than 200 end-of-chapter sample test que
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Publisher:
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW)
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Lerret, Stacee; Cupples, Sandra; Ohler, Linda; McCalmont, Vicki
- ISBN:
- 978-1-45-119530-9
- Specialty:
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- Management & Administration
- Transplantation
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 2nd
- Pages:
- 648
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 98
- Doody Core Title Score:
-
- 2.4 (Transplantation Surgery)