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Coronary Artery Disease "The
character
Nursing Care Plan & of the
nurse is as
important
Management as the
knowledge
she
possesses
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Is characterized by the accumulation of
plaque within coronary arteries, which
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progressively enlarge, thicken and
calcify. This causes critical narrowing of
the coronary artery lumen (75%
occlusion), resulting in a decrease in
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Ischemia may be silent (asymptomatic but
evidenced by ST depression of 1 mm or
more on electrocardiogram (ECG) or may
be manifested by angina pectoris (chest
pain).
Risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease
include dyslipidemia, smoking,
hypertension, male gender (women are
protected until menopause), aging,
non-white race, family history, obesity,
sedimentary lifestyle, diabetes mellitus,
metabolic syndrome, elevated
homocysteine, and stress.
Acute coronary syndrome is a complication
of CAD due to lack of oxygen to the
myocardium.
Mnaifestations include unstable angina,
non ST- segment elevation infarction,
and ST-segment elevation infarction.
Other causes of angina include coronary
artery spasm, aortic stenosis,
cardiomyopathy, severe anemia, and
thyrotoxicosis.
Risk Factors
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Home Nursing Notes Medical & Surgical Nursing
(Notes) Coronary Artery Disease Nursing Care Plan &
Management
Coronary Artery Disease "The
character
Nursing Care Plan & of the
nurse is as
important
Management as the
knowledge
she
possesses
Notes
"
Description ~Jarvi
s
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Is characterized by the accumulation of
plaque within coronary arteries, which
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artery-disease/
,10/9/22, 1:15 Coronary Artery Disease Nursing Care Plan &
AM Management
progressively enlarge, thicken and
calcify. This causes critical narrowing of
the coronary artery lumen (75%
occlusion), resulting in a decrease in
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coronary blood flow and an inadequate Go
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supply of oxygen to the t
it!
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artery-disease/
,10/9/22, 1:15 Coronary Artery Disease Nursing Care Plan &
AM Management
Ischemia may be silent (asymptomatic but
evidenced by ST depression of 1 mm or
more on electrocardiogram (ECG) or may
be manifested by angina pectoris (chest
pain).
Risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease
include dyslipidemia, smoking,
hypertension, male gender (women are
protected until menopause), aging,
non-white race, family history, obesity,
sedimentary lifestyle, diabetes mellitus,
metabolic syndrome, elevated
homocysteine, and stress.
Acute coronary syndrome is a complication
of CAD due to lack of oxygen to the
myocardium.
Mnaifestations include unstable angina,
non ST- segment elevation infarction,
and ST-segment elevation infarction.
Other causes of angina include coronary
artery spasm, aortic stenosis,
cardiomyopathy, severe anemia, and
thyrotoxicosis.
Risk Factors
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