Part of the "Nursing Secrets Series"[registered], "Cardiothoracic Surgical Nursing Secrets" is a comprehensive resource for both new and experienced cardiothoracic surgical nurses. This book is the first to focus on the pearls or secrets of practice. Written in a question-and-answer format, it provides concise information in an easy-to-use layout. The content includes anatomy physiology, then proceeds to discuss disorders, procedures, surgery, and postoperative management of the cardiovascular and thoracic systems.