1. MIOCARDIAL
INFARCTION
PRESENTED BY
LIKHILA ABRAHAM
1ST YEAR MSC
NURSING

3. MIOCARDIAL INFARCTION
IS THE MEDICAL TERM
FOR AN EVENT
COMMONLY KNOWN AS
HEART ATTACK.IT
HAPPENS WHEN BLOOD
STOPS FLOWING
PROPERLY TO PART OF

4. BECAUSE ONE OF THE
CORONARY ARTERY
SUPPLIES BLOOD TO THE
HEART DEVELOPS A
BLOCKAGE DUE TO AN
UNSTABILE BUILD UP OF
WBC, CHOLESTEROL AND
FAT.
(WIKIMEDIA)

5. ETIOLOG
Y

6. PATHOPHYSIOLO
GY

7. CLINICAL
MANIFESTATIONS

8. CHEST PAIN

9. SHORTNESS OF
BREATH

10. DIAPHORESIS

11. NAUSEA AND
VOMITTING

12. LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS

13. DEATH

14. DIAGNOSTIC
MEASURES

15. MANAGEMENT

16. 1.PHARMACOLOGICAL
MANAGEMENT
2.SURGICAL
MANAGEMENT

17. COMPLICATION
S

18. PREVENTION
1. PRIMARY AND
SECONDARY
PREVENTION

19. NURSING
DIAGNOSIS

20. RECAPATUALIZATION
DISCUSS THE NURSING
PROCESS IN CARING A
PATIENT ADMITTED IN
EMERGENCY WARD
WITH DIAGNOSIS OF
MI?