title: Monitoring cardiovascular status with noninvasive techniques.
abstract: Useful information regarding a patient's cardiovascular status can be gained through noninvasive monitoring techniques. Health assessment skills developed over a period of time by the nursing practitioner will aid in identifying problems, planning care, and understanding the total patient profile more comprehensively.
mesh_terms: D001794:Blood Pressure; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D006337:Heart Murmurs; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000502:physiology; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods*; D010701:Phonocardiography; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000379:methods; D011674:Pulse