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Question
Describe the functions of the heart, pulmonary, and systemic circulatory systems. Identify factors influencing cardiac output to reflect cardiac performance; including ejection fraction, pre-load, afterload, stroke volume, heart rate, and the neurologic and hormonal regulation of the heart rate. Describe factors that influence and regulate systemic blood pressure and blood flow. Apply knowledge of pathophysiology related to hypertension, myocardial infarction, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and peripheral vascular disease. Apply the role of drug therapy in the management of hypertension, myocardial infarction, heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and anaphylaxis. Apply knowledge of generic drug names, and drug classification for the selected drugs as well as the action, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, side effects, contraindications, interactions, method for administration, nursing interventions, patient education, and evaluation.