In this exercise, you will complete a MindMap to gauge your understanding of this week’s content. Select one of the possible topics provided to complete your MindMap.

• myocardial infarction
• congenital heart disease (may select ASD, VSD, or PDA)
• peripheral arterial disease
• peripheral vascular disease
• valvular heart disease
• cardiomyopathy (may select dilated, hypertrophic, or restricted)
• atherosclerosis
• aortic aneurysm
• deep vein thrombosis
• hypertension
• heart failure

Weekly Resources

 Rogers, J. (2023). McCance & Huether's pathophysiology  (9th ed.). Elsevier – Evolve.

• Chapter 31: Structure and Function of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
• Chapter 32: Alterations of Cardiovascular Function
• Chapter 33: Alterations of Cardiovascular Function in Children
• Braun, L. (2024, September 24). Pathophysiology concept mapLinks to an external site.. Care Patron. https://www.carepatron.com/templates/pathophysiology-concept-map

Mind Mapping websites – Free Templates:

• MindmeisterLinks to an external site.. (n.d.). https://mindmeister.com
• Creately.Links to an external site. (n.d.). https://creately.com
• CanvaLinks to an external site.. (n.d.). https://canva.com