2. COLLEGE - NOOTAN COLLEGE OF NURSING,
VISNAGAR (SANKALCHAND PATEL
UNIVERSITY)
BATCH - BSC NURSING
YEAR - I YEAR
SUBJECT - MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING
UNIT - V
TOPIC - CARDIO VASCULAR SYSTEM
HOURS - 30HRS
6. 2) HISTORY
• PRESENT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL
HISTORY
• PAST MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HISTORY
• FAMILY HISTORY
• PERSONAL HISTORY
• PSYCHOSOCIAL HISTORY
Major psychosocial issues included
family problems, depression, anxiety, substance
abuse, sexual abuse, and violence.
17. Dicrotic pulse
The dicrotic pulse is an abnormal carotid
pulse found in conjunction with certain
conditions characterized by low cardiac output.
It is distinguished by two palpable pulsations,
the second of which is diastolic and immediately
follows the second heart sound.
One heart beat and two arterial
pulsation
56. • Mostly occur in diastolic heart failure or
active ischemia
57.
58.
59. Opening snaps are abnormal diastolic
sounds heard during opening of an AV Valves.
For example, mitral stenosis can cause an
opening snap, which is an unusually high
pitched sound very early in diastole.