{"product_id":"the-cardiovascular-system-isbn-9781394252350","title":"The Cardiovascular System","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePEATE’S BODY SYSTEMS\u003cbr\u003eTHE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA CONCISE, ILLUSTRATED, AND ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the twelve volumes in \u003ci\u003ePeate’s Body Systems\u003c\/i\u003e series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical, everyday applications in health and care settings. This series makes for an invaluable resource for those committed to understanding the intricacies of human biology, physiology and the various systems that sustain life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cardiovascular System \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect companion for students and newly registered practitioners across nursing and allied health fields with an interest in cardiovascular care, providing a comprehensive yet easy-to-digest guide for both academic and clinical application. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Equips healthcare students and practitioners with the necessary information to provide safe and competent care \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Features colourful illustrations to aid comprehension, clarify complicated concepts, and render content more engaging and accessible \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Empowers readers to adapt to a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, preparing them for the future of healthcare delivery \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Contains information necessary for effective patient care of those with heart failure, hypertension, and other cardiovascular diseases and conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Anatomy and Physiology: The Cardiovascular System 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlood 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlood Vessels 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Cardiovascular Assessment 24\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Importance of Cardiovascular Assessment 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Needs 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChief Complaint and History of Present Condition 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFamily History 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLifestyle 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePast Medical History 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysical Examination 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePalpation 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Blood Pressure 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChest Examination 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectrocardiogram 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Chest Pain 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Myocardial Infarction 46\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Myocardial Infarction 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnosis 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReperfusion 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Heart Failure 62\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Heart Failure 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnd of Life Care 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Cardiogenic Shock 79\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCardiac Arrest 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology: Cardiac Arrest 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors Associated with Cardiac Arrest 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGuidelines for Adult Basic Life Support 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShock 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShock: Signs and Symptoms 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Cardiogenic Shock 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePotential Investigations 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Question 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Angina 96\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStable Angina 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilent Angina 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrinzmetal’s Angina 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrovascular Angina 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Angina 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Interventions 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Hypertension 113\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary and Secondary Hypertension 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlood Pressure 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Cardiac Cycle 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Hypertension 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNon-modifiable Risk Factors 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eModifiable Risk Factors 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlood Pressure Measurement 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhite Coat Syndrome 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Peripheral Arterial Disease 128\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with PAD 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePharmacological Interventions 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical and Radiological Interventions 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmputation 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 140\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMCQ Answers 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 143\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIAN PEATE is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, a Senior Clinical Fellow at the University of Hertfordshire, and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Roehampton. 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