Contents

Front of Book

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Editors

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Authors

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Dedication

Table of Contents

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1 - Heart Failure in the Observation Unit

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2 - The Out-of-Hospital Management of Acute Heart Failure

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3 - Observation Unit Admission Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria

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4 - Acute Exacerbations of Heart Failure: Initial Evaluation and Management in the Acute Care Setting

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5 - The Process and Economics of Heart Failure

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6 - Observation Unit Treatment Protocols

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7 - Drugs that Should not be Used in the Observation Unit Management of Heart Failure: the Adverse Effects of Selected Drugs

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8 - Performance Measurement, Staffing, and Facilities Requirements for Observation Unit Heart Failure Management

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9 - Emergency Department and Observation Unit Discharge Criteria

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10 - The Essentials of Patient Education in the Emergency Department

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11 - Discharge Planning for Heart Failure in the Short Stay Unit

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12 - Chronic Heart Failure Management: Drugs Recommended for Routine Use

Back of Book

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Appendices

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Appendix A: Treatment Pathways and Algorithms

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Appendix B: E.D. Heart Failure Orders

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Appendix C: Patient Discharge instructions