Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro
Master
To Master a topic you must score > 80% on the lesson quiz.
Included In This Lesson
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.
Coronary
Concepts Covered:
- Delegation
- Noninfectious Respiratory Disorder
- Emergency Care of the Cardiac Patient
- Cardiac Disorders
- Vascular Disorders
- Medication Administration
- Pregnancy Risks
Study Plan Lessons
Delegation
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Angina
Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Hypertension (HTN)
Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Arterial Disorders
Nitro Compounds
Diuretics (Loop, Potassium Sparing, Thiazide, Furosemide/Lasix)
Calcium Channel Blockers
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) Inhibitors