Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro
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Outline
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…
- Explain the pathophysiology of diseases that affect the blood vessels of the cardiovascular system.
- Explain the pathophysiology of disease that affect the heart lining or muscle itself and its ability to pump effectively.
- Discuss the priorities for therapeutic management of cardiovascular disorders.
- List top nursing priorities and interventions for patients with cardiovascular disorders.
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MedSurg | Cardiac
The Med Surg Cardiovascular course covers some of the most common diseases and most important information related to the Cardiovascular system. This system is responsible for moving the blood throughout your body. If it doesn’t work – well, it’s not good! We will show you how to identify any abnormalities in a patient and how to care for them confidently. We also break down some of the more complex topics and make them easy to understand!
Course Lessons
0 - Cardiac Introduction
Cardiac Course Introduction
1 - Cardiac Anatomy
Cardiac A&P Module Intro
Cardiac Anatomy
Coronary Circulation
Heart (Cardiac) Sound Locations and Auscultation
Hemodynamics
Preload and Afterload
Performing Cardiac (Heart) Monitoring
Blood Flow Through The Heart
2 - Acute Coronary Syndromes
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Angina
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
MI Surgical Intervention
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
3 - Heart Failure
Heart (Cardiac) Failure Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Heart Failure (CHF)
Heart (Cardiac) Failure Therapeutic Management
Pacemakers
4 - Cardiovascular Disorders
Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Hypertension (HTN)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Valve Disorders
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Endocarditis and Pericarditis
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiomyopathy
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Arterial Disorders
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Aortic Aneurysm
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Thrombophlebitis (clot)
Venous Disorders (Chronic venous insufficiency, Deep venous thrombosis/DVT)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocarditis
5 - Shock
Shock Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypovolemic Shock
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiogenic Shock
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Distributive Shock
