heart healthy diet
Diseases Process
Instructed in diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction. This occurs when there is a prolonged lack of oxygenated blood supply to a portion of the heart
muscle, causing pain, resulting in damage to that area of the heart
.
Instructed patient on how the pacemaker most commonly corrects abnormally slow heart
beat. It achieves that by electrically stimulating the heart
to maintain a sufficient predetermined heart
rate. On occasions a pacemaker may also be used to correct abnormally rapid heart
beat.
Instructed patient on diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction, which is a prolonged lack of oxygenated blood supply to a portion of the heart
muscle, causing pain, and resulting in damage to that area of the heart
.
Instructed patient on diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias, which can occur when the heart
beats irregularly causing various symptoms while decreasing the heart
's ability to pump blood.
Instructed patient on diagnosis of Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF), which occurs when the heart
is unable to expel the blood from the ventricle, causing congestion.
Patient was instructed on hypertension. When blood pressure is high, it starts to damage the blood vessels, heart
, and kidneys. This can lead to heart
attack, stroke, and other problems. High blood pressure is called
Instructed on the importance, when having Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF), of reporting immediately signs/symptoms, such as: rapid weight gain and loss of appetite, among others.
Instructed on the importance, when having Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF), of reporting immediately signs/symptoms, such as: increased shortness of breath and edema (fluid retention), among others.
Instructed on the importance, when having Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF), of reporting immediately signs/symptoms, such as: persistent cough and frequent urination at night, among others.
Instructed on some potential complications of Congestive Heart
Failure (CHF), such as: acute pulmonary edema and pneumonia, among others.