Tag: cardiovascular system
Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome is an acute, febrile disease that is most often seen in boys younger than 5 years.
Angina Pectoris
Angina pectoris is a clinical syndrome usually characterized by episodes or paroxysms of pain or pressure in the anterior chest.
Heart Failure
Heart failure, also known as congestive heart failure, is recognized as a clinical syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms of fluid overload or of inadequate tissue perfusion.
6 Pacemaker Therapy Nursing Care Plans
Nursing care plan for patients with artificial pacemakers involves the monitoring, prevention of common complications, and preventing dislodgement. Here are six (6) pacemaker therapy nursing care plans.
7 Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack) Nursing Care Plans
Myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI) commonly known as heart attack happens when there is marked reduction or loss of blood flow through one or more of the coronary arteries, resulting in cardiac muscle ischemia and necrosis. Here are 7 nursing care plans for it.
Cardiovascular Surgery Care Practice Quiz (15 Questions)
How competent are you to scrub in during cardiovascular surgery? This exam contains 15 NCLEX style questions about Cardiovascular Surgery.
Cardiac Arrhythmias Practice Quiz (16 Questions)
A 16 item NCLEX style examination about Cardiac Arrhythmias.
Peripheral Vascular Diseases Practice Quiz (20 Questions)
Nurses that are competent in the care of a patient with cardiovascular problems are able to minimize mortality and morbidity rates for these patients. Sounds good right? In this 20-item NCLEX style exam, your knowledge about the different Peripheral Vascular Diseases will be challenged. Take it and soar high on your NCLEX!
Hematologic Disorders Practice Quiz (40 Questions)
This is a 40-item examination about Hematologic Disorders like Hemophilia, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia and Polycythemia Vera. Accomplish this NCLEX style examination and do good on your actual NCLEX!
Coronary Artery Disease & Hypertension Practice Quiz (50 Questions)
This is an NCLEX practice exam dedicated to Coronary Artery Disease and Hypertension. The purpose of this exam is to enable nurses and future nurses know how to care therapeutically for patients with or at risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) and hypertension. The activity below contains 50 items about the two diseases.
