angina
Diseases Process
Taught that indigestion, sweating and shortness of breath may constitute as signs and/or symptoms of Angina Pectoris.
Taught that chest pain (ranging from mild to very severe) and anxiety may constitute as signs and/or symptoms of Angina Pectoris.
Taught that some potential factors of Angina Pectoris are hypertension, obesity and constipation (accompanied by heavy straining), among others.
Taught that some potential factors of Angina Pectoris are sudden physical exertion and emotional stress, among others.
Taught that some potential factors of Angina Pectoris are consumption of a heavy meal and exposition to heavy temperatures, among others.
Taught that potential complications of Angina Pectoris are dysrhythmia of the heart and myocardial infarction.
Taught that maintaining a quit environment is aimed to reducing/controlling an episode of Angina Pectoris.
Taught that resting in a lying or sitting position is aimed to reducing/controlling an episode of Angina Pectoris.
SN instructed patient and caregiver that myocardial infarction and angina pectoris are potential complications of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). Symptoms for myocardial infarction tightness or pain in the chest, neck, back, or arms. Angina symptoms squeezing, pressure, heaviness, tightness, or pain in the chest. Call your doctor immediately for any symptoms. Both patient and caregiver verbalized understanding.
Taught that constipation, accompanied by excessive straining, may constitute as a precipitating factor of Angina Pectoris.