Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure by Peacock, W. Frank

Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781617796265)

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Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure by Peacock, W. Frank

Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure

$169.99
Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure by Peacock, W. Frank

Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure

$169.99
Format: Hardcover
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Society of Chest Pain Centers' Heart Failure Accreditation.- The Economics and Reimbursement of Congestive Heart Failure.- Regulatory Requirements in Acute Heart Failure.- Quality and Operational Metrics in Heart Failure.- Interaction of Performance Measurements, Staffing, and Facility Requirements for the Heart Failure Observation Unit.- Heart Failure: Epidemiology and Demographics.- Pathophysiology of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.- The Out-of-Hospital Management of Acute Heart Failure.- Dyspnea Assessment and Airway Management in Acute Heart Failure Syndromes Patients.- Volume Assessment in the Emergency Department.- Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers in Emergency Department Heart Failure.- Emergency Department Therapy of Acute Heart Failure.- Observation Unit Entry Tx and Dispo.- Observation Unit Admission Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria.- Acute Heart Failure in Observation Unit Treatment Protocols.- Education Elements in the Observation Unit for Heart Failure Patients.- Emergency Department and Observation Unit Discharge Criteria.- Effective Discharge Planning.- Outpatient Medication Titration in Acute Heart Failure.- Drugs to Avoid in Acute Heart Failure: Contraindictated Medications and Interactions.- Implications of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure Management.- Implantable Cardiac Devices in the Short Stay Management of Decompensated Heart Failure.- Heart Failure and Kidney Disease: Management in the Short Stay Unit.- Heart Failure Research in the Emergency Department and Observation Unit.- Appendix: Clinical Pathways, Algorithms, Patient Education Tools, and Discharge Instructions.



Author: W. Frank Peacock
ISBN-10: 1617796263
ISBN-13: 9781617796265
Publisher: Humana
Language: English
Published: 03/06/2012
Pages: 350
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d
By W. Frank Peacock
By W. Frank Peacock
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Dr. William F. Peacock, IV graduated cum laude from Alma College in Alma, Michigan, with a BS in Biology and received his MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, where he then joined the faculty. Subsequently he has held faculty positions at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, the Ohio State University, Metro Health Medical Center, and most recently at The Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland. Currently, Dr. Peacock is Vice-Chair, of The Cleveland Clinic Institute of Emergency Medicine, as well as Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Ohio State University. Dr. Peacock has served in numerous hospital positions and is currently the Chairman of the Emergency Preparedness Committee, and the Medical Director of Event medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. The Event Medicine program provides medical care for all of the major sports and entertainment stadiums in Cleveland, including the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Indians, and Cleveland Cavaliers.

Dr. Peacock is currently on the Board of Directors for the Society of Chest Pain. He is an active national, regional, and state speaker at numerous cardiology and emergency medicine meetings for the last 15 years. Dr. Peacock has published widely, especially in the area of heart failure and acute coronary syndromes. With over 150 publications and equal number of published abstracts, he is the co-editor of the book Cardiac Emergencies, and was most recently the editor of the Short Stay Management of Heart Failure text. He serves on the Editorial Board for the journal Congestive Heart Failure, and performs reviews for the Journal of American Medical Association, American Heart Journal, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Clinical Chemistry, and other publications. Among the several awards he has received is the Excellence in Research Award from the American Collegeof Emergency Physicians, and the Codman Award from the American Association of Group Practice for his efforts in heart failure research.

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