Peripheral Vascular System Anatomy PAD Pathophysiology Guide For Nursing Students Academic Year 2026/2027

Comprehensive academic resource covering Unit 1 and Unit 2 of the Peripheral Vascular System. This guide details anatomy and physiology, including arterial, venous, and capillary systems, as well as the hematologic system components like RBCs, WBCs, and platelets. It provides an in-depth look at Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), focusing on atherosclerosis pathophysiology, risk factors such as smoking and diabetes, clinical manifestations including intermittent claudication, and the critical 6...