Section: 4.10.3 - Nursing Care of Child with Cardiovascular Disorder (Part 3) | Pediatric Nursing Part 2 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:
    • Identify cardiovascular disorders common in children (acquired cardiovascular disorders).
    • Describe the medical treatments in the management of children with an acquired cardiovascular disorder. 
    • Describe nursing management of a child with an acquired cardiovascular disorder. 

    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 3 hours and 16 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read the entire article. (5 minutes)

      CDC- Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    • Read Cardiac Failure, Viral Myocarditis, and Rheumatic fever (Carditis). (21 minutes)

      Government of Canada

    • Read the entire article. (23 minutes)

      Stat Pearls

    • Read the entire article. (30 minutes)

      Statpearls

    • Read What Is Cardiomyopathy?, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Causes and Risk Factors, Treatment. (14 minutes)

      National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

    • Read the entire article. (10 minutes)

      NHS

    • Read Overview, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment. (16 minutes)
      NHS
    • Read Ongoing monitoring and management, Discharge planning, and Patient education. (13 minutes)
      NCBI
    • Read the entire article. (4 minutes)

      The Hospital for Sick Children

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