Diagnoses
Cardiopulmonary (The Heart and Lungs)
- Angina Pectoris (Chest Pain) – The Mayo Clinic
- Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib) – AHA Journals
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Onset, Symptoms and Diagnosis
- Counting Your Intake and Output
- Cor Pulmonale – National Library of Medicine
- Cardiomyopathy – The Mayo Clinic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – The National Institute of Health
- Asthma – The National Institute of Health
- Bronchiolitis
- Emphysema
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) – The Mayo Clinic
- Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack – The Cleveland Clinic
- NSTEMI (non ST Elevated MI) versus STEMI – American College of Cardiology
- High Cholesterol (hyperlipidemia) – American Heart Association
- Hypertension (elevated blood pressure) – American Heart Association
- Pericarditis – The Cleveland Clinic
- Stroke (Cerebro-Vascular Accident or CVA)
- Signs and Symptoms of Stroke – National Institute of Health
- Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs)
Endocrine
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) – The Mayo Clinic
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM) – The Mayo Clinic
- Signs of Hyperglycemia and Treatment – University of California, San Francisco
- Signs of Hypoglycemia and Treatment – University of California, San Francisco
- Administering your Insulin Injections
- Testing Your Blood Sugar at Home – University of California, San Francisco
- Your A1C and controlling your Diabetes – University of California, San Francisco
- Hypothyroidism – The American Thyroid Association
- Hyperthyroidism – The American Thyroid Association
- Lovenox Self Administration Guide
Tests and Procedures
Cardiopulmonary
- AV node ablation Pre and Post Operative FAQ’s
- Artificial Valve Replacement
- Bypass Surgery
- Cardiac Catheterization (coronary angioplasty)
- Pacemakers
- Pre-Operative Teaching
- Post-Operative Teaching and Pacemaker Care
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (EKG) – The Mayo Clinic
- Carotid Ultrasound – National Institute of Health
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (ABI) Testing – The Mayo Clinic
- Pulmonary Function Testing (PFTs)
- Stress Testing – The Mayo Clinic
Wellness Checks and Screenings
- Colonoscopy – American College of Surgeons
- Coumadin Therapy Monitoring – BMS.com
- Counting Your Intake and Output
- Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) – The Mayo Clinic
- Signs and Symptoms of Heart Attack – The Cleveland Clinic
- Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Self Examinations For Women
- Monthly Breast Exams
- Self Examinations for Men
- Monthly Testicular Exams – The Mayo Clinic
- Mammography
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Prostate Health
- Stroke (Cerebro-Vascular Accident or CVA)
- Signs and Symptoms of Stroke – National Institute of Health
- Testing your Blood Sugar at Home – University of California, San Francisco