Section: 4.5.2 - Valvuloplasty and Valve Replacement | Medical-Surgical 1 | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Define valvuloplasty.
- Describe the types of valvuloplasty: commissurotomy, annuloplasty, leaflet repair, and chordoplasty.
- Define valve replacement.
- Discuss the types of valve prostheses used for replacement.
- Discuss the nursing management of valvuloplasty and valve replacement.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire page. (41 minutes)
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To learn more about Balloon Valvuloplasty, read the entire page. (10 minutes)
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Read content under “Types of Replacement Valves,” and “Types of Valve Replacement Surgery.” (5 minutes)
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Slide Dick Presentation
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Quiz Unit
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Quiz: Unit 4.5.2
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