Discuss the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and correlate it to one vascular disease

What is the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis?
What is the correlation between atherosclerosis and vascular disease you chose?
What laboratory and diagnostic data does the nurse look for when assessing the patient suspected of having the vascular disease you chose?
What would the nurse expect to find when assessing a patient with the vascular disease you chose?
What treatment would the nurse expect to provide for a patient with this vascular disease?
Locate at least one evidence-based resource containing information on this disease. Provide a brief summary of something you learned from the resource.
Hypertension
What is the etiology and pathophysiology of one type of hypertension? (You can pick one type from your text.)
What are the risk factors for this type of hypertension?
Which risk factors are modifiable, and which are not?
How is this hypertension diagnosed?
How does hypertension impact the other body systems?
What treatment would the nurse expect to provide for a patient with this disease?