Heart Attack

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    Nursing Health History

    Nursing Health History 1. Biographic Data A. Patient/Client Initials * K.E. B. Phone Number * 281-835-4377 C. Address * Missouri City, Texas D. Birthdate * October 26,1935 E. Age * 74 y/o F. Sex * Female G. Birthplace * India H. Marital Status * Widowed I. Race/Ethnic Origin * Asian Indian J. Occupation * House Wife K. Employer * N/A L. Financial Status * Her income comes from Social Security. Currently

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    Unit 1 Assignment 1

    blood pressure or HBP. When your heart beats, it creates pressure that pushes blood through a network of tube-shaped arteries and veins around your body. When we measure this pressure it is referred to as “blood pressure”. This pressure is the result of two forces from the heart. The first force occurs as blood pumps out of the heart and into the arteries. This is the top number in the reading called the systolic pressure. The second force is created as the heart rests and refills with blood between

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    Call and Qualification Analysis

    thrown off course for 6 years then I met my wife we began to invest our time and family in the church and I came to realize by working in the children’s ministry that ministry was my calling. I’m still not sure what level of ministry I feel in my heart it is lead pastoral ministry, but God has not affirmed that yet however God has and so has others many times that the path I am on is the right one and ministry is my calling. The second criteria are possessing the abilities to serve in a leadership

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    Cardiovascular Disease Research Paper

    Cardiovascular Disease Cardiovascular disease is the disease of the heart and blood vessels. Cardiovascular disease is a term used to encompasses numerous chronic heart problems including “hypertension, congestive heart failure, myocardial infraction, cerebrovascular accident, and arteriosclerosis” (Stegeman & Davis, 2014, p., 346). Atherosclerosis is a main cause for these heart problems. Atherosclerosis develops from buildup of plaque in the walls of arteries causing a narrowing of the walls and

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    Medical Transcription

    irregularity. This patient tells me that about 10 years ago he had a severe episode of chest pain and was hospitalized for heart attack. About 3 days ago, he started having more shortness of breath. He also began having chest pains, plus nausea and vomiting. His breathing was quite difficult, and so he came into the emergency room, and was found to be in congestive heart failure, with cardiac irregularity, and was admitted to the hospital for further care. The rest of his history can be obtained

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    Outline

    Nutrition Heart Disease Outline Nutrition Outline 05-05-2012 Heart Disease I. Introduction: In America, Heart Disease is one of the leading causes of death. I will discuss what Heart Disease is and ways to prevent and treat heart disease, as well as what contributes to Heart Disease and why it is important to prevent it. A. What is Heart Disease? 1. Heart disease is a broad term used to describe a range of diseases that affect your heart. The various diseases that

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    Resistance To Blood Flow (Marieb Hoem9)

    the base of the aorta there are 3 semilunar vales which stops the blood from returning to the ventricle when it relaxes. There are two coronary arteries that comes out from the aorta above the semi-lunar valves. It is because of these arteries the heart is able to receive oxygenated blood and nutrient (Botany ND, para. 7) Question 4- types of blood circulation The three types of blood circulation are: 1. Systematic circulation (greater)- from the left ventricle, the blood flows through different

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    Mitral Valve Prolapse

    2014 The flow of blood through the heart is controlled by four valves. If any are not working correctly, blood cannot flow or be pumped effectively to the heart. The four valves are: the tricuspid, pulmonary semilunar, mitral, and aortic semilunar. There are many abnormalities or defects that can affect their operation and in this paper, I will discuss the most common one which is a “mitral valve prolapse.” A valvular prolapse is an abnormal protrusion of a heart valve that causes the valve to not

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    Personal Narrative-Lub-Dub-Lub-Dub !

    about to get sunstroke. Not until I felt sick and giddy and was likely to faint, that I finally realized that my heart has been beating abnormally for a long while. After my heart beating restlessly rest of the day, I could hardly stand up. Mother came and the hospital was the next stop for me. Surprisingly with no surprise, according to the doctor, I was attacked by an inborn heart disease at the age

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    Cardiovascular Disease

    cardiovascular diseases. The following paper is a comprehensive research in which in which I seek to uncover the history of cardiovascular disease as well as how it affects dental practices. History An American Heart Association commonly abbreviated as (AHA) describes the various heart disease as cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular illnesses are a leading cause of death throughout the world. Cardiovascular disease dates from several years back. The period at which the disease is said to have

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