Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Module Intro
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Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- List the three (3) types of Acute Coronary Syndromes.
- Explain the root cause of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Discuss the consequences of ACS for a patient.
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Week 11
Concepts Covered:
- Cardiac Disorders
- Medication Administration
- Cardiovascular Disorders
- Hematologic Disorders
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Nervous System
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- Vascular Disorders
- Pregnancy Risks
- Intraoperative Nursing
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