congestive heart
Diseases Process
Instructed in diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias. This occurs when the heart
beats irregulary, causing various symptoms and a decrease in the heart
's ability to pump blood.
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.
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
The patient was instructed in coronary artery disease the importance of no smoking or using tobacco products, the effect nicotine has on the cardiac system causing the heart
to work faster, constricting blood vessels, and decreasing the amount of oxygen delivered to the heart
, and in the presence of coronary artery disease, increasing the probability of chest pain. The patient was advised that the role that stress plays in aggravating coronary artery disease. The patient was recommended the benefits of exercise, increase in high-density lipoproteins, which lowers blood pressure, weight loss, improved cardiovascular status.
The patient was instructed in heart
failure to take and record the pulse. The patient was advised to avoid hot, humid, weather. The patient was taught for home oxygen therapy.
Instructed patient untreated high blood pressure can lead to a greater risk for stroke, heart
attack, or other heart
damage.
Instructed patient stay active during your recovery. Be sure to start slowly and increase your activity little by little,do not stand or sit in the same spot for too long. Move around a little bit. Walking is a good exercise for the lungs and heart
. Take it slowly at first.