keeping-current-with-cardiac-device-technologies 
AJN Off the Charts
JULY 5, 2022
“If nurses understand the purpose of cardiac devices and the care of patients receiving them, they will be better equipped to teach patients to be confident in their own self-care.” It is challenging to keep up with the advances in health care devices. As technologies develop, we are always learning!
The Nurse Break
JUNE 7, 2022
My interests lie predominately in ECLS and cardiac ultrasound. ECLS includes Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD) and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO). Is there evidence of cardiac tamponade or ischemia? How does someone become an ECMO nurse or cardiac sonographer? Introduction.
AlayaCare
APRIL 1, 2020
In fact, another review that year found a significant link between social isolation and loneliness – with a higher risk of cardiac problems, poor mental health outcomes, and death of any cause. The esteemed Johns Hopkins Medicine also weighed in on this issue , with tips on caregiving for the elderly in the current climate.
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