Myocardial infarction: Part 2.
Complications can and often do arise following myocardial infarction. Patients can be offered several tests and treatments. Nurses have an important health promotion role at all stages.
School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield. h.e.hand@sheffield.ac.uk
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D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005080:Exercise Test; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods; D006329:Heart Conduction System; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D009200:Myocardial Contraction; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications* / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization; D024802:Nurse's Role; D012770:Shock, Cardiogenic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control