NR 361 Week 2 Assignment; Course Project Milestone 1 - Heart Disease
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| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Racheal Flannigan |
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Cardiovascular Disease: Heart Disease
In the United States Heart disease is the leading cause of death. Heart disease when left untreated can cascade to a multitude of complications affecting your quality of life, causing debilitating effects or even death. Heart disease is projected that 1 out of every 5 deaths in America is related to heart disease. person this can be prevented by identifying what puts you at risk for heart disease and controlling those factors. This paper will help to identify the modifiable and unmodifable risk factors for heart disease. Provide education on prevention as well as treatment for heart disease, and also introduce resources available to help patients living with this chronic condition.
Patient Scenario
In this area, explain your identified topic from the Healthy People 2030
link in the guidelines and a clear and thorough patient scenario. Describe
a patient with a health condition or health behavior who is wanting to
maintain or achieve good health. Jennie is a 70 year old postmenopausal
female that presented to the ED for angina, shortness of breath, nausea,
and fatigue. Patient demographics are as follows: recently widowed,
retired factory worker, living with her daughter and 2 children. Height:
54 inches Weight: 94.2 kg BMI: XX. Blood pressure elevated at 164/84,
heart rate 110 and irregular, temperature 98.6 (orally) oxygen saturation
96% on room air……….. Continue
| Instituition / Term | |
| Term | Fall Term |
| Institution | Chamberlain |
| Contributor | Racheal Flannigan |
