Cardiac Teaching 140
CardiacLast updated November 13, 2017
Last updated November 13, 2017
Instructed to always sit or lie down prior to taking NTG, as this medication dilates arteries, increasing blood supply to the heart, and may cause diz...
Instructed patient that when traveling with an LVAD will involve some extra planning and preparation.When scheduling a trip, discuss your plans ahead ...
Instructed patient t other S/S of cardiac complications requiring medical intervention such as: increased SOB, palpitations, irregular heart beat, fa...
Instructed patient about the assessment of chest pain, including amount, frequency, location, duration and any associated symptoms. Also instructed pa...
Instructed in how to recognize signs and symptoms of angina such as SOB, chest pain, anxiety, indigestion, sweating, shortness of breath.