This page discusses the importance of monitoring patients with cardiovascular disease as part of cardiac rehabilitation, focusing on both inpatient and outpatient care. It highlights the synergy betwe...This page discusses the importance of monitoring patients with cardiovascular disease as part of cardiac rehabilitation, focusing on both inpatient and outpatient care. It highlights the synergy between oxygenation and perfusion in ensuring optimal blood flow to tissues and explores common cardiovascular diseases encountered in medical-surgical settings. The chapter covers preventive strategies and risk factors, emphasizing a foundational understanding of cardiovascular physiology.
Medical-surgical nursing, one of the largest nursing specialties, involves caring for a diverse patient population across various settings. These nurses provide care for adults preparing for or recove...Medical-surgical nursing, one of the largest nursing specialties, involves caring for a diverse patient population across various settings. These nurses provide care for adults preparing for or recovering from surgery and those with long-term illness complications. They develop advanced organizational, prioritization, assessment, and communication skills, coordinating patient care among interdisciplinary teams.
