Includes bibliographical references (pages 39-40) and index.
Contents
Scope of vascular nursing practice -- Vascular disease defined -- Arterial disease -- Nonatherosclerotic arterial disease -- Venous disease -- Lymphatic disease -- Practice characteristics -- Promotion of health -- Assessment for alterations in function -- Measures to maintain, regain, or improve function and prevent disability -- Practice environments, education, and roles -- Vascular nurse generalist -- Advanced practice vascular nurse -- Certification -- Ethics -- Future considerations -- Professional organization goals and direction -- Standards of vascular nursing practice -- Standards of care -- Standards of professional performance -- Standards of advanced vascular nursing practice standards of care -- Standards of professional performance.