Peripheral Artery Disease

Lecture
Intermediate Nursing
Cardiovascular System
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Before you start this lesson on Peripheral Artery Disease, 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.  It is highly suggested to utilize all of the learning resources provided within these lessons including the videos, study sheets, and information reviews.  For this lesson, focus on the causes and risk factors for development, signs and symptoms, and how peripheral artery disease contributes to many other disorders.

 

Learning Objectives:

Upon the completion of this lesson, learners will be able to:

  1. Discuss peripheral artery disease
  2. Recall causes and risk factors for developing peripheral artery disease
  3. Assess for signs and symptoms of peripheral artery disease
  4. Distinguish priority nursing interventions for clients diagnosed with peripheral artery disease
  5. Predict complications of peripheral artery disease

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