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lower the number of people developing persistent hypertension which can lead to heart attacks‚ heart failures‚ chronic renal failure and stroke. Even moderate elevation of arterial blood pressure leads to shortened life expectancy. Because of the increasing number of people having hypertension‚ this study will help them lower their chances of having more complications of hypertension and lower the chance of pre-hypertensive people on acquiring hypertension. The selection of respondents are only limited
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their own notes. The learner handout is followed by the teaching script for the educator. Relevant cases for discussion and a bibliography of articles related to preeclampsia and chronic hypertension in pregnancy can be found at the end of this section. PREECLAMPSIA PREECLAMPSIA / PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION Incidence • Preeclampsia complicates at lease 10% of first pregnancies Etiology • The etiology of preeclampsia is unknown but may be related to abnormal placentation. Obstetric
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control. Hypertension is well-recognized as one of the leading risk factors for coronary heart diseases. (Roger Harms K. B.‚ June 29‚ 2012) There are around 970 million people worldwide who have high blood pressure; approximately 330 million from developed countries and 640 million from developing countries. (Kearney et al.‚ 2005) The number is expected to increase to 1.56 billion people by the year 2025; this translates to about 1 out of every 4 adults being afflicted with hypertension. (Ting Choon
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Pathophysiology case study 2 K.H. is a 67-year-old African-American man with primary hypertension and diabetes mellitus. He is currently taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and following a salt-restricted weight loss diet. He is about 30 pounds over his ideal weight. At his clinic visit his blood pressure is noted to be 135/96. His heart rate is 70 beats/min. He has no complaints. His wife brought a blood pressure cuff and stethoscope with her in the hope of learning to take
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Question One: Hypertension (in addition to a number of medical conditions) may be considered as primary or secondary. Explain these concepts giving three examples of secondary hypertension and their pathophysiology. Most of the conditions that cause secondary hypertension involve the overproduction of one of the body’s hormones. Some of the medical problems that can cause secondary hypertension include: Kidney disease. Secondary hypertension is related to damaged kidneys or to an abnormal
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Teaching plan Purpose: To provide the learner with Information and exercise to lower blood pressure to prevent hypertension. Objectives Content Time estimated for each Objective Resources Method of instruction Evaluation/ Revision 1. By the end of the day Marty will be able to Define and recognize Hypertension (Cognitive) Detailed discussion about Hypertension and its effects on the body. 7-10 minutes Power point presentation will be used along with visual aids One on one instruction
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Inhaled Flolan Vs Inhaled Nitric Oxide Which one is a better option? Abstract: Nowadays vasodilators are administered directly via the airway to treat pulmonary hypertension and to recover pulmonary gaseous exchange. Many scientific studies focus on this new therapeutic concept which was initiated by using exogenous nitric oxide (NO) gas. It selectively dilates pulmonary vessels without associated systemic vasodilation. But in recent years alternatives of NO were proposed due to NO’s potential
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FAMILY NURSING CARE PLAN Health Problem Family Nursing Problem Goal Objectives Nursing Intervention Methods Resources Required Evaluation Risk for Hypertension related to inappropriate lifestyle practices Subjective Cues: “Pagbuntis nako sauna kay taas akong BP.”‚ as verbalized by the client. “Taas pud ug BP akong bana.”‚ as verbalize by the client. Diet is usually composed of salty food. She usually sleeps and talks to neighbors as a way of relieving stress. Risk-prone health
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years to help combat his hypertension (on antihypertensive medication for 3 years)‚ diabetes (6 years) and growing waistline. A recent routine check-up revealed a deterioration of his lipid profile (TC 260‚ TG 310‚ HDL 29‚ LDL 170) and fasting glucose of 172. Patient X is 55 years old‚ weighs 245 lbs and he is 5’10 . 1) Hypertension: Weight control to lower the risks associated with hypertension include a diet low in sodium and high in potassium. The risk of hypertension is lower when salt intake
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