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This action plan is a guide to help you manage the signs and symptoms of coronary artery disease. You and your provider should complete this plan together at your next visit. The three colors (zones), green, yellow and red, help you decide what to do. Status Symptoms Actions YELLOW GREEN RED Zone Your coronary artery disease is controlled.
Coronary artery disease is the narrow-ing or blockage of the coronary arteries, usually caused by atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis (sometimes called “hardening” or “clogging” of the arteries) is the buildup of cholesterol and fatty deposits (called plaques) on the inner walls of the arteries.
24 gru 2021 · Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women, yet adequate control of risk factors can largely reduce the incidence and recurrence of cardiac events. In this review, we discuss various life style and pharmacological measures for both the primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen‐rich blood to your heart muscle. When plaque builds up in the arteries, the condition is called atherosclerosis (ATH‐er‐o‐skler‐O‐sis).
This Clinician Guide is based on the 2017 KP National Coronary Artery Disease Guideline. It was developed to assist primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals in the outpatient treatment of CAD in adults aged ≥ 18 years. For the 2017 update, the KP National Coronary Artery Disease ...
Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), focusing on understanding the pathophysiology, etiology, management strategies, and nursing interventions. This plan emphasizes the importance of promoting heart health, managing risk factors, and supporting patients in lifestyle modifications.
The CVD risk assessment form and My Healthy Heart management plan are both designed to be completed during your consultation with patients. For both templates, you will find: Fillable PDF versions. RTF versions for import into clinical software.
