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Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 2308Coronary Artery DiseaseSN instructed patient on atherosclerotic heart disease also known as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD); is the damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels. The usual cause is the buildup of plaque. This causes coronary arteries to narrow, limiting blood f...Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1679Coronary Artery DiseasePatient instructed in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is when the heart vessels become narrow, which decreases the blood flow to the heart muscle. The narrowing of the heart vessels can be caused by plaque build-up from high cholesterol, fat, and calcium. The de...Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1404Coronary Artery DiseaseThe 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 delive... Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1256Coronary Artery DiseaseTaught that Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) develops very slowly and may be very advanced before symptoms develop.Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1054Coronary Artery DiseaseTaught that Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a narrowing or blockage of one or both of the coronary arteries causing a decreased blood and oxygen supply to the heart.Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1032Coronary Artery DiseaseTaught that heart failure, cardiac arrest and dysrhythmias are potential complications of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1031Coronary Artery DiseaseSN instructed patient and caregiver that myocardial infarction and angina pectoris are potential complications of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Symptoms for myocardial infarction tightness or pain in the chest, neck, back, or arms. Angina symptoms squeezing, ...Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1030Coronary Artery DiseaseInstructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), such as: avoid cigarette smoking and achieve/maintain ideal weight, among others.Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1029Coronary Artery DiseaseInstructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), such as: avoid/decrease intake of foods and drinks containing caffeine, among others.Coronary Artery Disease Teaching 1028Coronary Artery DiseaseInstructed on some measures aimed to controlling/managing Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), such as: avoid/decrease sodium intake and exercise regularly, as directed by MD.

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