NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
MODULE A
KNOW DRUGS! These are my issues—what needs to be done about it? USE NSG PROCESS! Do NCLEX
info in the back of the chapters! Know normal values for monitoring! Majority will not be pediatrics.
Know: what causes disorders, what age groups are affected, & what the
disorder means for the patient.
Drugs on test:
▪ know normal values!
▪ know s/s of drug toxicity!
▪ when would you withhold drugs?
▪ When would you question drugs?
Surgery Qs on test: Know what to assess pre and postop
CONTENT OUTLINE:
• Alterations
o Cardiomyopathy
• Hypertrophic
• Dilated
• Restrictive
o Inflammatory Conditions
• Endocarditis
• Pericarditis
• Myocarditis
• Rheumatic heart disease
o Valvular Conditions
• Prolapse
• Stenosis
• Regurgitation
,NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
o Pediatric Cardiac
Alterations
• Atrial Septal Defect
Ventricular Septal Defect
•
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
•
• Coarction of the aorta
• Tetrology of Fallot
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Pulmonary stenosis
• Aortic stenosis
• Hemodynamic monitoring
o Pulmonary Artery Pressure
o Arterial Pressure
,NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
o Central Venous Pressure
o Cardiac Output
o Systemic Vascular Resistance
• Treatments
o Pharmacology
o ACLS
o Cardiac surgeries
• CABG
• Valve repair/replacement
• Cardiac transplant
o Pacemaker
o IABP
o Ventricular assist device
Pathophysiology, role of the nurse, health promotion, clinical manifestations, diagnostic test,
pharmacological agents and treatments, nutritional considerations, and nursing process
Required Reading:
Required Reading
1. Ignatavicius, D. (2013). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking
for Collaborative Care. 7th Edition. St. Louis, MO: Elseveir-
Saunders
• Chapter 35 (Cardiovascular Assessment)
• Chapter 36 pp. 733-736 (Temporary Pacing)
• Chapter 37 pp.758-763 (Valvular Heart Disease), 763-
770 (Inflammations & Infections, Cardiomyopathy)
• Chapter 40 pp. 845-853 (Surgical Procedures)
2. Hockenberry, M. J., (2013). Wong’s Essentials of pediatric nursing,
9th ed., Mosby Chapter 25, pp. 823-848
VALVULAR CONDITIONS:
• Mitral Stenosis
• Mitral Valve Prolapse
, NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
• Mitral Regurgitation
• Aortic Stenosis
• Aortic Regurgitation
• Chart 37-6 (page 759) 7th Ed.
• Heart Sounds Available in HSRC
FREE VARK INVENTORY (11-13 questions to show you how you learn)
Study Guide RR # 2.
MODULE A
KNOW DRUGS! These are my issues—what needs to be done about it? USE NSG PROCESS! Do NCLEX
info in the back of the chapters! Know normal values for monitoring! Majority will not be pediatrics.
Know: what causes disorders, what age groups are affected, & what the
disorder means for the patient.
Drugs on test:
▪ know normal values!
▪ know s/s of drug toxicity!
▪ when would you withhold drugs?
▪ When would you question drugs?
Surgery Qs on test: Know what to assess pre and postop
CONTENT OUTLINE:
• Alterations
o Cardiomyopathy
• Hypertrophic
• Dilated
• Restrictive
o Inflammatory Conditions
• Endocarditis
• Pericarditis
• Myocarditis
• Rheumatic heart disease
o Valvular Conditions
• Prolapse
• Stenosis
• Regurgitation
,NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
o Pediatric Cardiac
Alterations
• Atrial Septal Defect
Ventricular Septal Defect
•
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
•
• Coarction of the aorta
• Tetrology of Fallot
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Pulmonary stenosis
• Aortic stenosis
• Hemodynamic monitoring
o Pulmonary Artery Pressure
o Arterial Pressure
,NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
o Central Venous Pressure
o Cardiac Output
o Systemic Vascular Resistance
• Treatments
o Pharmacology
o ACLS
o Cardiac surgeries
• CABG
• Valve repair/replacement
• Cardiac transplant
o Pacemaker
o IABP
o Ventricular assist device
Pathophysiology, role of the nurse, health promotion, clinical manifestations, diagnostic test,
pharmacological agents and treatments, nutritional considerations, and nursing process
Required Reading:
Required Reading
1. Ignatavicius, D. (2013). Medical-Surgical Nursing: Critical Thinking
for Collaborative Care. 7th Edition. St. Louis, MO: Elseveir-
Saunders
• Chapter 35 (Cardiovascular Assessment)
• Chapter 36 pp. 733-736 (Temporary Pacing)
• Chapter 37 pp.758-763 (Valvular Heart Disease), 763-
770 (Inflammations & Infections, Cardiomyopathy)
• Chapter 40 pp. 845-853 (Surgical Procedures)
2. Hockenberry, M. J., (2013). Wong’s Essentials of pediatric nursing,
9th ed., Mosby Chapter 25, pp. 823-848
VALVULAR CONDITIONS:
• Mitral Stenosis
• Mitral Valve Prolapse
, NUR 203 MODULE A
Study Guide RR # 2.
• Mitral Regurgitation
• Aortic Stenosis
• Aortic Regurgitation
• Chart 37-6 (page 759) 7th Ed.
• Heart Sounds Available in HSRC
FREE VARK INVENTORY (11-13 questions to show you how you learn)
