Your browser does not support the audio element. Share this podcast Right click and select the "Save As..." option to download In this episode, Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner Valerie Dziados, MSN, CRNP, ANP-C, AGACNP-C explains what mean arterial pressure (MAP) is, why it is an important piece of clinical information, what to expect in terms of treatment, and some easy methods of how to calculate MAP. Learn more and see examples in the blog post, Calculating the Mean Arterial Pressure.