Core Textbooks for the Programme
Ackley, B.J, Ladwig, G.B., Makic, M.B., Martinez-Kratz, M. and Zanotti, M. (2021) Nursing Diagnosis Handbook (12th edition revised preprint with 2021-2023 NANDA-I Updates, Edition 12. St Louis: Mosby Elsevier.
Butcher, H.K. et al. (2018) Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) (7th Edition), St Louis: Mosby Elsevier.
Carpenito, L.J (2018) Nursing Diagnosis: Application to Practice (15th edition), London: Wolter Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
**Herdman, T.H. Kamitsuru, S. and Takao lopes (Eds) (2021) Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classifications 2021-2023, (12th edition) New York: Thieme.
Johnson, M. et al. (2012) NOC and NIC Linkages to NANDA-I and Clinical Conditions, 3rd Edition, St Louis: Mosby Elsevier.
Moorhead, S. et al. (2018) Nursing Outcome Classification: measurement of health outcomes (6th edition). St Louis: Elsevier.
Olsen, K. (2014) Oxford handbook of Cardiac Nursing (3rd Edition), Oxford: Oxford University Press
**Thaler, M. (2018) The Only EKG Book you’ll Ever Need (9th edition), Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
**Woods, S.L. et al. (2009) Cardiac Nursing (6th edition), Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
** indicate essential texts
NMHS 42750 Nursing Persons with Altered Cardiac Function and NMHS 42760 Cardiac Rehab and Heart Failure Nursing
Additional Recommended Reading and Reference Texts
Blows, W.T. (2012) The Biological Basis of Clinical Observations., London: Routledge.
Crawford, M., DiMarco, L. and Paulus, W.J. (2009) Cardiology (3rd edition), London: Mosby. [reference text]
Hogan-Quigley, B., Palm, M.L. and Bickley, L. (2012) Bates’ Nursing Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, London: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.
Knapp, R. (2020) Haemodynamic monitoring made incredibly visual: incredibly easy (4th Edition) Philadelphia: Wolters Klumer.
Nowak, T. and Handford, A. (2004) Pathophysiology Concepts and Applications for Health Care Professionals (3rd edition), Boston: McGraw-Hill.
Opie, L.H. and Gersh, B.J. (2013) Lipid lowering and antiatherosclerotic drugs. Drugs for the Heart (7th edition), Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders.
Perpetua, E.M. and Keegan, P. (2021) Cardiac Nursing (7th Edition). Philadelphia: Wolters Klumer.
Additional Research and Published Articles
AbuRuz, M.E. and Masa’Deh, P. (2017) Gender differences in anxiety and complications early after acute myocardial infarction. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 32(6), p.p 538 -543.
Albert,N.M.(2012) Fluid management Strategies in Heart Failure, Critical Care Nurse, 32(2), pp.20-32.
Brady, D.R. (2016) Planning for deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators at the end of life in patients with heart failure. Critical Care Nurse, (36) 6, pp. 24 -31.
Cooper, K.L. (2015) biventricular pacemakers in patients with heart failure, Critical Care Nurse, 35, pp.20-28.
Dennis A.S.C. and Behar JM (2020) New frontiers in cardiac devices. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 81(10), pp. 92-103 available at https://ur.booksc.eu/book/84409806/908887 (last accessed 19th August 2021)
Eftekhari, H. et al. (2017) Cardiac pacing and devices: history, technologies and current innovations. British Journal of Cardiac Nursing 12(6). https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2017.12.6.280
Galdeano, L.E. et al. (2014) Reliability of the Cardiac Patients Learning Needs Inventory (CPLNI) for use in Portugal, Journal of Clinical Nursing, 11-12 pp. 1532-1540.
Huriani, E. (2019) Myocardial infarction patients’ learning needs: perception of patients, family members and nurses. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 6, pp. 294 -299.
Leier, M. (2017) Advancements in pacemaker technology. Critical Care Nurse, 37(2), pp. 58 -65.
Pumonary artery/central venous pressure monitoring in adults.,Critical Care Nurse, 36 e12 –e 18
Sampson, M. (2016) Understanding the ECG part 4: conduction blocks, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 11(4), p.71.
Sampson, M. (2016) Understanding the ECG part 7: chamber enlargement, British Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 11(5), p.230
Last Edited - 25th Jan 2024