Section: 4.7.3 - Arteriosclerosis and Atherosclerosis | Medical-Surgical 1 | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    • Describe the clinical manifestations of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
    • Discuss the assessment and diagnostic findings of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
    • Discuss the complications of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
    • Describe the medical management of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
    • Discuss the nursing management of arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 23 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities
    • Read symptoms, cause, Risk factors, Treatment, When to get help, Diagnosis, Outlook, Summary. (8 minutes) 

    • Read Health Risk of Atherosclerosis, Reduce the risk of atherosclerosis, Treatment. (4 minutes)

    • Read the entire page. (3 minutes)

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