Category: Cardiovascular Diseases

American Heart Association (AHA) recommendations for the patient management At the time of going to the clinic, the patient has hypertension stage 2. Following the present recommendations, the patient should be recommended to implement lifestyle changes to make it healthy. Besides, at this stage of Hypertension, his medication should include two BP-lowering medications of different…

Table of Contents Topic of Interest PICOT Method and Question Examination of Current Literature Implications for Nursing Practice References Topic of Interest Cardiovascular (CVD) disease is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the United States as well as worldwide (Dickson et al., 2013). Minimizing the risks of CVD in the affected…

What is the purpose of this research? The goal of this research is to discuss patient and physician perspectives on the worth of a new technology that can be used to detect cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) among the patients of a specialist diabetes clinic (Pals et al., 2015). What is the research question (or questions)?…

Evaluation and management of a pediatric patient who has a painful swelling of the hands and feet, fatigue, or fussiness The evaluation process of the pediatric patient would involve the collection of information about his past health records. I would be particularly keen to ask for any details about the diseases to which he has…

Table of Contents Learning Goals and Objectives Week Schedule Placement Issue Objective Description References Learning Goals and Objectives Heart failure (HF) problems, normally associated with cardiovascular disorders, appear to be the issues of general concern and discussion among clinicians and patients on a global scale. The premises for their occurrences are known to be numerous:…

Table of Contents Introduction Background to the cardiovascular disease Current surveillance methods CVD Epidemiology CVD Costs Diagnosis and Screening of CVD Addressing CDV in nursing practice Conclusion References Introduction Diseases of the heart or the blood vessels have become increasingly prevalent in the US hence the need for timely intervention to curb the escalation of…

Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes are the prevalent diseases in the world. Researchers pay much attention to studying the numerous therapies and techniques which can lead to reducing the risks of developing these diseases. Physical activity is among the actively discussed factors to influence the development of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Yates and the group of…

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Mr. Ps case is an exceedingly difficult situation that needs superior nursing skills and knowledge. As a nurse, I will develop an instrument for assessing Mr. P and his familys knowledge of congestive heart failure (American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2010, p. 57). Together with the patient and family members, I will review causes of…

Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the health problems affecting many people today. Past studies have tried to analyze the nature of this condition and present evidence-based approaches to help protect more lives. The article Occupational Versus Leisure Time Physical Activity in Reducing Cardiovascular Risks and Mortality among Ethnic Chinese Adults in Taiwan describes…