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ASA 1 : Normal healthy patient ASA 2 : A patient with mild systemic disease ASA 3 : A patient with severe systemic disease and some functional limitation ASA 4 : A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life ASA 5 : A moribund patient who is not expected to survive for more than 24 hours without surgery ASA 6 2 | P a g e : brain dead patient Hypertension : high blood pressure - common condition in which the force of the blood against the walls of the arteries is high Hypertension is the most prevalent in causing a : stroke and kidney failure Normal BP : less than 120/80 Angian is usually relieved with : rest, oxygen, or nitroglycerine. Call EMS if not relieved Angina signs and symptoms : chest pain Angian cause : when coronary artery is narrowed and is unable to supple the heart muscle with adequate amounts of oxygenated blood 3 | P a g e Scheduling appointments for angina : morning appointment due to providing a stress - free environment Nitroglycerine : relaxes smooth muscles. up to 3 tablets in 15 minutes can be taken sublingually myocardial infraction (heart attack
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