Last updated November 13, 2017
SN instructed patient and caregiver that myocardial infarction and angina pectoris are potential complications of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Sympt...
Taught that lack of oxygen may cause damage to the heart.
Taught that Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) develops very slowly and may be very advanced before symptoms develop.
Taught that heart failure, cardiac arrest and dysrhythmias are potential complications of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
Taught that Atherosclerosis is the build-up of fatty, fibrous plaques on the inner wall of the artery causing it to become narrowed and hardened.