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Peripheral Vascular Disease Nursing Care Plans Diagnosis and Interventions Peripheral Vascular Disease NCLEX Review and Nursing Care Plans Peripheral vascular disease PVD is a blood circulation disorder that causes narrowing, blocking, and spasm of the brain’s blood vessels and the outer part of the heart. Peripheral vascular disease may cause fatigue and pain, and can … Read more
Impaired Cardiovascular Function Nursing Care Plans Diagnosis and Interventions Impaired Cardiovascular Function NCLEX Review and Nursing Care Plans An impaired cardiovascular function is usually associated with pre-existing diseases and cardiovascular disorders, most notably atherosclerosis, affecting both the heart and blood vessels. It induces changes in cardiovascular function, affects hemodynamics, and may cause injury and damage … Read more
Pericarditis Nursing Care Plans Diagnosis and Interventions Pericarditis NCLEX Review and Nursing Care Plans Pericarditis is a condition that refers to the inflammation of the pericardium typically accompanied by the accumulation of fluid in the pericardial sac. The pericardium is a double layered sac that surrounds the heart. It normally contains about 15-50mls of serous … Read more
Myocardial Infarction Nursing Care Plans Diagnosis and Interventions Myocardial Infarction NCLEX Review and Nursing Care Plans Myocardial infarction (M.I.), also known as heart attack, is a serious medical emergency that occurs when the blood supply to the heart is suddenly cut off. The blockage is usually caused by a clot. Prolonged lack of blood supply … Read more
Endocarditis Nursing Care Plans Diagnosis and Interventions Endocarditis NCLEX Review and Nursing Care Plans There are two types of Endocarditis. Non-infective Endocarditis and Infective Endocarditis. Endocarditis is a medical condition that involves the inner lining of the heart. Non infective endocarditis develops when sterile fibrous vegetations form on the heart valves. Infective endocarditis is … Read more
