Elective cardioversion: is it a truly nurse-led service?

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British Journal of Cardiac NursingVol. 10, No. 10 CommentElective cardioversion: is it a truly nurse-led service?Sally Baker, Emily TrevorSally BakerSearch for more papers by this author, Emily TrevorSearch for more papers by this authorSally Baker; Emily TrevorPublished Online:6 Oct 2015https://doi.org/10.12968/bjca.2015.10.10.484AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Boodhoo L, Bordoli G, Mitchell AR, Lloyd G, Sulke N, Patel N (2004) The safety and effectiveness of a nurse led cardioversion service under sedation. Heart 90(12): 1443–6 Crossref, Google ScholarHarrison SJ, Mayet J (2002) Physician administered sedation for DC cardioversion. Heart 88(2): 117–8 Crossref, Google ScholarLewis R (2001) Nurse-led Primary Care: Learning from PMS pilots. King's Fund. http://tinyurl.com/nd766yh (accessed 20 September 2015) Google ScholarRaipancholia R, Sentinella L, Lynch M (2001) Role of conscious sedation for external cardioversion. Heart 86(5): 571–2 Crossref, Google ScholarShea JB, Maisel WH (2002) Cardiology patient pages. Cardioversion. Circulation 106(22): e176–8 Crossref, Google ScholarWorcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (2014) Cardiac patients discharged in a heartbeat. http://tinyurl.com/oom926z (accessed 20 September 2015) Google ScholarYurchak PM, Williams PV, Achord AC (1993) Clinical competence in elective direct current (DC) cardioversion. A statement for physicians from the ACP/ACC/AHA Task Force on Clinical Privileges in Cardiology. J Am Coll Cardiol 22(1): 336–9 Crossref, Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byThe impact of a nurse‐led elective direct current cardioversion in atrial fibrillation on patient outcomes: A systematic review5 May 2019 | Journal of Clinical Nursing, Vol. 10 2 October 2015Volume 10Issue 10ISSN (online): 2052-2207 Metrics History Published online 6 October 2015 Published in print 2 October 2015 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download