Nursing Heart Attack
Question Description
Choose one of the following populations: an adult male, adult female, child, infant, or older adult.
Describe the differences that would be found when performing a physical assessment on a cardiac condition of your choosing.
Please include the following topics with explanations as appropriate:
Physical manifestations with associated underlying pathophysiology
Associated signs and symptoms
Appropriate diagnostic findings
Treatment options
Health promotion strategies
Teaching for optimizing health with chronic cardiovascular disease