Care of the Patient with Cardiopulmonary Disorders Flashcards
Perform a physical assessment for the patient with cardiopulmonary and vascular disease.
Identify factors that affect cardiopulmonary function.
Implement appropriate nursing and pharmacological interventions for the patient with cardiopulmonary and vascular alterations.
Identify appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests for cardiopulmonary and vascular disorders.
Use the nursing process and clinical judgment to care for patients with cardiopulmonary and vascular disorders.
Differentiate between left and right sided heart failure.
Differentiate between PAD and PVD.
Assessment of cardiovascular system
- Patient history
- Physical assessment
Arteriosclerosis
- Pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Nursing interventions
- Nutrition therapy
- Medications
Atherosclerosis
- Pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Nursing interventions
- Nutrition therapy
- Medications
Hypertension
- Pathophysiology
- Health promotion and maintenance
- Assessment
- Laboratory and diagnostic testing
- Nursing interventions
- Medications
Peripheral arterial disease
- Pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Nursing interventions
- Nonsurgical and surgical management
- Medications
Peripheral venous disease
- Venous thromboembolism pathophysiology
- Assessment
- Diagnostic tests
- Nursing interventions
- Nonsurgical and surgical management
- Medications
Heart failure
- Pathophysiology
- Types of heart failure
- Compensatory mechanisms
- Assessment
- Laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Priority problems
- Nursing interventions
- Medications
- Nutrition therapy
- Pulmonary edema (assessment, interventions, medications)
Types of heart failure