Heart Valve Disorders

This video explains stenosis and regurgitation (insufficiency or incompetence) of the heart valves. It further delineates signs and symptoms related to heart valve disorders, diagnostic tests, treatment options, and associated nursing care. You may find other videos in the cardiac disorders playlist helpful: Heart Failure:    • Left & Right Heart Failure: Causes, Sympto...   Cardiac Output    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coro...   Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) & Acute Coro...   Cardiac medications    • Cardiac medications (Nitroglycerin, Morphi...   Pacemakers:    • Pacemakers   EKG INTERPRETATION - THE BASICS: 1. Basic Electrophysiology - a foundation for EKG Interpretation    • Basic Electrophysiology - a Foundation for...   2. EKG Interpretation - The Basics: EKG paper and Determination of Heart Rate    • EKG Interpretation - The Basics: EKG paper...   3. The Basics - Normal intervals and RULES to memorize    • EKG Interpretation - The Basics: Normal In...   SINUS RHYTHMS    • SINUS RHYTHMS   ATRIAL RHYTHMS 1. Premature Atrial Contractions (PACs)    • Premature Atrial Contractions (PACs)   2. Atrial Flutter    • Atrial Flutter   3. Atrial Fibrillation    • Atrial Fibrillation   4. Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)    • Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)   ATRIOVENTRICULAR RHYTHMS 1. First degree Atrioventricular (AV) Block    • First Degree AV (Heart) Block   2. Second degree Atrioventricular (AV) Block (aka Mobitz Type I or Wenckebach)    • Second Degree AV (Heart) Block Type I & II   3. Second degree Atrioventricular (AV) Block (aka Mobitz Type II or Classical Heart block)    • Second Degree AV (Heart) Block Type I & II   4. Third degree Atrioventricular (AV) Block or Complete Heart Block    • Third Degree/Complete AV (Heart) Block   VENTRICULAR RHYTHMS 1. Premature Ventricular Complexes/Contractions (PVCs)    • Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs)   2. Ventricular Tachycardia (Vtach)    • Ventricular Tachycardia (VTach)   3. Ventricular Fibrillation (VFib)    • Ventricular Fibrillation (VFib)   4. Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)    • Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)   5. Asystole (aka ventricular standstill)    • Asystole (aka ventricular standstill)