(^2) Medical-Surgical Nursing Demystified
Learning Objectives
Key Terms
Aneurysm
Angina
Aortic valve
Atherosclerosis
Atria
Atrioventricular (AV) valves
Cholesterol
Diastolic
Embolism
Infarction
Ischemia
Mitral valve
Necrosis
Occlusion
Pericardium
Pulmonic valveSeptal wall
Stenosis
Systolic
Tamponade
Tricuspid valve
VentricleAortic aneurysm
Angina (Angina pectoris)
Myocardial infarction (MI)
Coronary artery disease
(CAD)
Peripheral arterial disease
(PAD)
Cardiac tamponade
Cardiogenic shock
Cardiomyopathy
Endocarditis
Heart failure [Congestive heart
failure (CHF)]
Hypertension (HTN)
Hypovolemic shock
MyocarditisPericarditis
Pulmonary edema
Raynaud’s disease
Rheumatic heart disease
Thrombophlebitis
Atrial fibrillation
Asystole
Ventricular fibrillation
Ventricular tachycardia
Aortic insufficiency (AI)
Mitral insufficiency
Mitral stenosis
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
Tricuspid insufficiency