Lecture

Before you start this lesson on Septic Shock, be sure you have already viewed the Main Course Content on the Cardiovascular System, the Cardiovascular System Anatomy & Physiology, and the Concepts of Perfusion lessons.    Remember that this is a type

In this lesson, we are going to go over what causes hypovolemic shock and identify some common signs and symptoms of the condition.  We will then go through testing and common lab results. We will close out the lesson with

What is cardiogenic shock?  In this lesson, we are going to answer this question along with pointing out some causes and risk factors for developing it.  We will also talk about signs and symptoms nurses will assess for along with

In this lesson, we are going to give a general overview of shock and identify different types and causes of the condition.  We will also talk about the different stages of shock and potential complications. Finally we will review testing

In this lesson, we will give an overview of what endocarditis is and what can cause it. We will also discuss signs and symptoms of this inflammatory heart disease and testing used to confirm the diagnosis.  We will summarize potential

In this lesson, we will give an overview of what myocarditis is and what can cause it. We will also discuss signs and symptoms of this inflammatory heart disease and testing used to confirm the diagnosis.  We will summarize potential

In this lesson, we will give an overview of what pericarditis is and what can cause it. We will also discuss signs and symptoms of this inflammatory heart disease and testing used to confirm the diagnosis.  We will summarize potential

In this lesson, we will define unstable angina and review some causes and risk factors for developing the disorder.  We will also differentiate between stable and unstable angina and the treatments for both disorders. We will then determine nursing interventions

In this lesson, we will define stable angina and review some causes and risk factors for developing the disorder.  We will start to distinguish different signs and symptoms along with diagnostic testing that will aid in confirming different types of

Before you start this lesson on Angina Pectoris, be sure you have already viewed the Main Course Content on the Cardiovascular System and the lessons on Cardiovascular System Anatomy & Physiology and Concepts of Perfusion.  It will also be helpful