Cardiovascular disorders
To Complete
Write a 2 to 3page paper that addresses the following:
• Include an introduction and summary but don’t count the title page, reference page and the two
Mind Maps in the 2 pages. Provide 2 or more credible outside sources, in addition to 3–4 course
resources to support point of view.
• Compare the pathophysiology of chronic venous insufficiency and deep venous thrombosis.
Describe how venous thrombosis is different from arterial thrombosis.
• Explain how the patient factor you selected might impact the pathophysiology of CVI and DVT.
Describe how you would diagnose and prescribe treatment of these disorders for a patient based on
the factor you selected.
Construct two mind maps—one for chronic venous insufficiency and one for deep venous
thrombosis. Include the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation, as well as the
diagnosis and treatment you explained in your paper.
Resources:
Classroom book:
Huether, S. E., McCance, K. L., Brashers, V. L., & Rote, N. S. (2017). Understanding
pathophysiology. St. Louis: Elsevier
Hammer, G. D., & McPhee, S. J. (2014). Pathophysiology of disease: an introduction to clinical
medicine. New York: McGrawHill Education Medical.
https://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/
https://millionhearts.hhs.gov/index.html
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov