blood sugar
Diseases Process
Instructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing Angina Pectoris, such as: have blood
pressure monitored closely and achieve/maintain ideal weight, among others.
Taught that high blood
pressure may constitute as a precipitating factor of Angina Pectoris.
Taught that lack of oxygen occurs when insufficient blood
flows through the coronary arteries.
Taught that, in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), the decrease in the amount of blood
pumped with each heart contraction causes an increase in circulatory pressure.
Taught that Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a syndrome in which the heart is unable to pump an adequate supply of blood
to meet the oxygen and nutritional needs of the body.
Instructed on some signs/symptoms of activity intolerance in response to physical activity, such as: excessive increase/decrease in blood
pressure.
Instructed on some potential complications of hypertension, such as: hypertensive crisis (sharp rise in blood
pressure to greater than 200/120, severe headache, vomiting), among others.
Instructed on some signs/symptoms of hypertension (high blood
pressure), such as: dizziness, headaches and palpitations, among others.
Instructed on some potential factors of hypertension (high blood
pressure), such as: stress, high cholesterol intake and family history of the disease, among others.
Instructed on some potential factors of hypertension (high blood
pressure), such as: cigarette smoking, obesity and a sedentary life-style, among others.