Tag: Cardiovascular Disease

Cardiovascular disease is a heart condition which involved the narrowing or blocked blood vessels that can lead to myocardial infarction, angina, or stroke. Other examples of cardiovascular diseases include atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, carotid artery disease, and arrythmias.

Cardiovascular Disease

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Assessment and Observation of the Cardiovascular System Lecture

Nursing Lectures

The cardiovascular system is one of the body's fundamental life-sustaining systems; therefore, it is essential that nurses......

Last modified: 19th Oct 2021

Respiratory and Cardiovascular Emergencies Lecture

Nursing Lectures

Respiratory, cardiovascular and neurologic conditions are the most common types of medical emergencies encountered in emergency care...

Last modified: 19th Oct 2021

Palliative Care for Cardiac and Respiratory Disease Lecture

Nursing Lectures

Cardiac and respiratory diseases are among the most common reasons people in the United Kingdom (UK) will be admitted to palliative......

Last modified: 19th Oct 2021

Literature Review on Improving Cardiovascular Health With Statins

Nursing Literature Reviews

This literature review aims at examining how treating patients with no history of cardiovascular disease or heart disease with statins can help reduce complications or death. ...

Last modified: 19th Apr 2021

Community Needs Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease

Nursing Assignments

Environmental Assessment The target population for this community needs assessment is those who have cardiovascular disease and qualify for cardiac rehabilitation. In order for a patient to receive th...

Last modified: 15th Jun 2020

Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Patient Case Study

Nursing Case Studies

Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Patient Case Study  The primary focus of this paper is to discuss and perform an in-depth analysis of several cardiac risk factors exhibited by a 55-year-old patient inte...

Last modified: 19th May 2020

Dealing with the increasing average age

Nursing Questions

Question How do we effectively deal with the increasing average age? Answer The UK’s progressive health care policy has led to a high quality of life for citizens of the member states over the past ...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Effects Of Cardiac Rehabilitation On Cardiovascular Disease

Nursing Essays

Purpose: Cardiac rehabilitation aims to improve quality of life and reduce mortality of cardiovascular disease. In order to obtain this cardiac rehabilitation programmes aim to help patients make the ...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Controlling Cardiovascular Disease Through Diet And Exercise Health And Social Care Essay

Nursing Essays

Cardiovascular disease is a debilitating disease that is wide spread throughout the United States. This disease has been identified by Healthy People as one of their 2020 topics and objectives to foc...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Cardiovascular Disease Among Urban Malaysians Health And Social Care Essay

Nursing Essays

Results from INTERHEART global case-control study (Yusuf et al. 2004, Anand et al. 2008) concluded that the following nine potentially modifiable risk factors account for over 90% of the risk of an ac...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Hypertension And Blood Pressure

Nursing Essays

Hypertension is a common and major cause of stroke and other cardiovascular disease. There are many causes of hypertension, including defined hormonal and genetic syndromes, renal disease and multifac...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Health Promotion Intervention Plan On Cardiovascular Disease

Nursing Essays

Planning is defined as a step by step movement from the beginning till the end of a programme (Naidoo and Wills, 2009).It was also clearly stated by Tones and Green (2005) as an outline of different p...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Cardiovascular Disease

Nursing Essays

Cardiovascular Disease Introduction This paper utilizes qualitative data drawn from a series of focus group discussions with patients living with coronary heart disease which explored their und...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020