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.
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School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Sheffield. h.e.hand@sheffield.ac.uk
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