1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466305803316

Titolo

Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing [[electronic resource] ] : 18th International Conference, ICA3PP 2018, Guangzhou, China, November 15-17, 2018, Proceedings, Part IV / / edited by Jaideep Vaidya, Jin Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018

ISBN

3-030-05063-7

Edizione

[1st ed. 2018.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XV, 662 p. 278 illus., 192 illus. in color.)

Collana

Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues, , 2512-2029 ; ; 11337

Disciplina

004.35

Soggetti

Algorithms

Computer engineering

Computer networks

Software engineering

Computers and civilization

Computers—Law and legislation

Information technology—Law and legislation

Computer Engineering and Networks

Software Engineering

Computers and Society

Legal Aspects of Computing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Distributed and Parallel Computing -- High Performance Computing -- Big Data and Information Processing -- Internet of Things and Cloud Computing -- Security and Privacy in Computing.

Sommario/riassunto

The four-volume set LNCS 11334-11337 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, ICA3PP 2018, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2018. The 141 full and 50 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Distributed and Parallel



Computing; High Performance Computing; Big Data and Information Processing; Internet of Things and Cloud Computing; and Security and Privacy in Computing.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910808351003321

Titolo

Improving outcomes in chronic heart failure : specialist nurse intervention from research to practice / / edited by Simon Stewart, Lynda Blue

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : BMJ, 2004

ISBN

9786610196708

9781280196706

128019670X

9780585395210

0585395217

9780470750551

0470750553

9780470750193

0470750197

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BlueLynda

StewartSimon <1964->

Disciplina

610.73691

Soggetti

Heart failure - Nursing

Nursing specialties

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Improving Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure: Specialist nurse intervention from research to practice""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Section 1: Background""; ""1 Increased health care utilisation and costs: heart failure in the 21st century""; ""2 State of the art treatment for chronic heart failure""; ""3 Specialist nurse intervention in chronic heart failure: the evidence to date""; ""Section 2:



The Glasgow experience""; ""4 Glasgow Heart Failure Liaison Service: a model for future services""

""5 Establishing national heart failure services: can we afford not to?""""Section 3: From theory to practice""; ""6 A blueprint for identifying and managing patients within a heart failure service""; ""7 Assessing the patient with heart failure""; ""8 Optimising the day to day management of patients with chronic heart failure""; ""9 Pharmacological treatment for chronic heart failure: a specialist nurse perspective""; ""Section 4: The future""; ""10 New frontiers in specialist nurse management of heart failure""; ""Appendices: some practical advice""

""Appendix 1: Profile of the specialist heart failure nurse""""Appendix 2: Case studies in managing chronic heart failure""; ""Appendix 3: Supporting the caregiver in heart failure""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Heart failure is a condition that often results in chronic tiredness and shortness of breath. It also requires complex nursing and medical treatment, especially after a hospital admission, which is all too frequent for persons with heart failure.This book describes and discusses the latest research concerning the benefits of having specially trained nurses manage the care of patients with heart failure after they have been discharged from hospital to their own home. Leading nurses and doctors from around the world discuss their experiences with this type of innovative and effective care progra