Syndrome of inappropriate diuretic hormone (SIADH) is a common cause of hyponatremia and one that the AGACNP is going to see frequently in clinical practice. Understanding the pathophysiology and presentation helps to distinguish this from other forms of hyponatremia.

This podcast is intended for AGACNP students preparing to take the certification exam. This first podcast is specifically focused on cardiac anatomy and physiology with some illustrations on how you may see this information used during the AGACNP exam

The Mnemonic "MR PASS, MVP, And MS ARD" were taught to me during my AGACNP curriculum but were developed by Margaret Fitzgerald, DNP, FNP-BC, NP-C, FAANP, CSP, FAAN, DCC, FNAP.

This podcast reviews basic anatomy and physiology of the cardiac system with some suggestions on how you may see this content utilized on the AGACNP certification exam and in clinical practice.

The mnemonic used "MR PASS, MVP and MS ARD" was developed by Dr Margaret Fitzgerald.