Heart (Cardiac) Failure Module Intro

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Outline

Upon completion of this module, you will be able to…

  1. Describe the basic pathophysiology of left versus right-sided heart failure
  2. Discuss symptom presentation of left versus right-sided heart failure
  3. Describe priorities for therapeutic management of heart failure
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Med-Surg | Cardiac

Course Description

Jon Haws, BS, BSN, RN, CCRN Alumnus

Nichole Weaver, MSN/Ed, RN, CCRN

Paige Canarr, MSN, RN, MHA

Brad Bass, ASN, RN

Module 0 – Cardiac Introduction

Cardiac Course Introduction
Module 1 – Cardiac Anatomy

Cardiac A&P Module Intro

Cardiac Anatomy
  • Questions: 10

Coronary Circulation
  • Questions: 10

Heart (Cardiac) Sound Locations and Auscultation
  • Questions: 13

Hemodynamics
  • Questions: 10

Preload and Afterload
  • Questions: 10

Performing Cardiac (Heart) Monitoring
  • Questions: 9

Blood Flow Through The Heart
  • Questions: 3
Module 2 – Acute Coronary Syndromes

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Module Intro

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Angina
  • Questions: 20
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocardial Infarction (MI)
  • Questions: 20
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

MI Surgical Intervention
  • Questions: 10

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Questions: 10
  • Cheat Sheets: 1
Module 3 – Heart Failure

Heart (Cardiac) Failure Module Intro

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Questions: 16

Heart (Cardiac) Failure Therapeutic Management
  • Questions: 16
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Pacemakers
  • Questions: 6
Module 4 – Cardiovascular Disorders

Cardiovascular Disorders (CVD) Module Intro

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Hypertension (HTN)
  • Questions: 17
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Valve Disorders
  • Questions: 6
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Endocarditis and Pericarditis
  • Questions: 7
  • Cheat Sheets: 2

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiomyopathy
  • Questions: 5
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Arterial Disorders
  • Questions: 8
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Aortic Aneurysm
  • Questions: 9
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Thrombophlebitis (clot)
  • Questions: 8
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Venous Disorders (Chronic venous insufficiency, Deep venous thrombosis/DVT)
  • Questions: 5
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology of Myocarditis
  • Questions: 5
Module 5 – Shock

Shock Module Intro

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Hypovolemic Shock
  • Questions: 15
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Cardiogenic Shock
  • Questions: 19
  • Cheat Sheets: 1

Nursing Care and Pathophysiology for Distributive Shock
  • Questions: 10
  • Cheat Sheets: 1