• Dysrhythmias
o What is the difference between bradycardia and tachycardia?
o What information is important to review before administering digoxin?
o Which lab tests would be expected orders?
o What is the difference between atrial and ventricular fibrillation?
o Which medication is commonly prescribed for patients with atrial fibrillation?
o What patient education should be included in the discharge instructions?
• Inflammation and Infection
o Pericarditis vs Endocarditis
? What causes endocarditis?
? What are complications of endocarditis?
? What are the signs and symptoms of pericarditis?
? What are the signs and symptoms of endocarditis?