SN instructed patient/ caregiver that Bradycardia can be a serious problem
if the heart doesn't pum
p enough oxygen-rich blood to the body. For som
e people, however, bradycardia doesn't cause sym
ptom
s or com
plications.SN explained that If you have bradycardia, your brain and other organs m
ight not get enough oxygen, possibly causing these sym
ptom
s: Near-fainting or fainting (syncope) Dizziness or lightheadedness, Fatigue, Shortness of breath, Chest pain
s, Confusion or m
em
ory problem
s, Easily tiring during physical activity.If you faint, have difficulty breathing or have chest pain
lasting m
ore than a few m
inutes, get em
ergency care or call 911 or your local em
ergency num
ber.
Sn to instruct patient on dyspnea process, som
etim
es, shortness of breath can be a sign of a life-threatening condition. Em
ergency m
edical treatm
ent is needed if an individual has any of these sym
ptom
s: sudden onset of severe dyspnea, loss of ability to function due to shortness of breath, chest pain
, nausea.