Cardiovascular and Chest Pain Assessment Activity

Complete the Cardiovascular Assignment for Tina Jones and the focused exam: Chest Pain on Brian Foster before completing the assignment. Base your assignment discussion on the findings in the Shadow Health assessments.

After completing the assessments:

Watch the cardiovascular and chest pain assessment activity video (click on the image):

Reminder – You must submit the assessments for both activities to receive credit for the activity.

Discuss the priority questions and assessments that you perform for Brian’s chest pain; include at least 3 questions.

Discuss the priority questions and assessments that you perform for Tina’s cardiovascular assessment include at least 3 questions.

Detail the differences in your approach to the cardiovascular/chest pain assessments and questioning with Tina and Brian. Discuss a care plan for Brian based on your assessment findings to include a NANDA nursing diagnosis with three NIC’s and three NOC’s.

Play Video

Read Chapters 20-21 in Jarvis, C. (2018). Physical examination and health assessment (8th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Saunders.

 

Additional Instructions:

All submissions should have a title page and reference page.

Utilize a minimum of two scholarly resources.

Adhere to grammar, spelling and punctuation criteria.

Adhere to APA compliance guidelines.

Adhere to the chosen Submission Option for Delivery of Activity guidelines.

Submission Options

Choose One:

Instructions:

Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation

8 to 10 slides. Add title and reference slides.

Follow Rules of 7.

Other media (Prezi, etc.) presentation

8 to 10 slides with speaker notes. Add title and reference slides.

Follow Rules of 7.

Video Presentation

5 to 8-minute video presentation.

Attach reference page or include in video.

Professional appearance and background.

Video submissions must include a script in Word format, submitted through Turnitin for an Originality Report.

Table

Table with appropriate columns and headers.

Include title and reference pages.

Graphs or other illustrations

Graphs or illustrations with appropriate labels. Include title and reference pages.

Poster

Poster utilizing any applicable poster template. Include visual graphics/images/other formats for visual appeal. Include appropriate title and references on poster.

Note: Title and reference pages/slides do not count towards the count requirements.