Read this article to learn how to conduct an advanced cardiovascular assessment to reveal heart abnormalities and associated symptoms and risk factors Cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading ...

'There was not a barrier that she couldn't move out of the way,' Yale New Haven Hospital CNO says of innovator Michele Santoro, RN. With Michele Santoro’s self-described “questioning attitude,” she ...

Katy-Cardiac Nurse Specialist, Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow; Grace-Reader in Clinical Nursing Research, Glasgow Caledonian University/North Glasgo University NHS Trust, Glasgow Patients admitted to ...

Adults referred to a cardiac rehabilitation programme after a myocardial infarction (MI) have an assessment appointment within 10 days of discharge from hospital. Starting cardiac rehabilitation as ...

It was a real heart-stopping moment for a New Hampshire nurse. A nurse was at a training session for treating cardiac arrest when she experienced the life-threatening condition herself — and her ...

Jennifer Gaydosh has spent the past seven years working with heart patients as a registered nurse. When Gaydosh suffered her own heart attack last year at the age of 47, she did what so many other ...

Cachexia is common in cancer, yet it is poorly understood in noncancer diagnoses. In this article, Carlson and Dahlin review cancer cachexia in cardiac disease. The definition, pathophysiology, and ...

"I didn’t realize how precious [life] was until I nearly lost it," said Andy Hoang, who describes herself as a "pretty average healthy 23-year-old" Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

Researchers assessed randomized controlled trials to evaluate the impact of nurse practitioner-led cardiovascular care compared with another cardiovascular healthcare provider. Although the nurse ...