Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting "Surgery and the Nurses Role" 1. Introduction 2. CAD, Angina, MI The disease process and diagnosis 3. Pre-operative therapy and medications 4. Nurses pre-operative role: Assessment, Diagnostic studies, Medications, Education 5. Operation: Coronary Art...

Introduction Most people don't know very much about heart disease, and used to be one of those people. I wanted to be informed on these things that I didn't know about. I didn't want to go on not knowing about it, especially when many members of my family have been diagnosed with some type of hea...

Pathology Peripheral Vascular Disease PVD It is related to Arteriosclerosis Obliterans, defined as arteriosclerosis in which proliferation of the intima has caused complete obliteration of the lumen of the artery, is also known as atherosclerotic occlusive disease. Occlusive disease of the femo...