Ageism
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a negative attitude based on age, can lead to discrimination and disparities
in health care provided to older adults.
PQRST assessment of angina
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, P Precipitating events-
What events or activities precipitated the pain (e.g., argument, exercise,
resting)?
Q Quality of pain-
What does the pain feel like (e.g., pressure, dull, aching, tight, squeezing,
heaviness)?
R Radiation of pain-
Where is the pain located? Does the pain radiate to other areas (e.g., back,
neck, arms, jaw, shoulder, elbow)?
S Severity of pain-
On a scale of 0 to 10 with 0 indicating no pain and 10 being the most severe
pain you could imagine, what number would you give the pain?
T Timing-
When did the pain begin? Has the pain changed since this time? Have you
had pain like this before?
Chronic illness refers to the
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human experience of living with a chronic disease or condition
What are the first-line therapy for the treatment of an acute episode of angina?
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, Short-acting nitrates
- Nitrates dilate peripheral blood vessels, coronary arteries, and collateral
vessels.
What is a risk factor for both self-neglect and mistreatment of vulnerable older adults
by trusted others?
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Low social support
Surgical therapy: (Obesity)
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-Bariatric Surgery
---Surgery is performed only after nonsurgical methods have failed
-Cosmetic Surgical
---Lipectomy
---Liposuction
-Not done for weight reduction, cosmetic purposes to improve body
contours
Electrical activity of the heart:
- Depolarization
- Repolarization
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- Contraction of the myocardium, or systole, results in ejection of blood
from the ventricles.
- Relaxation of the myocardium, or diastole, allows for filling of blood into
the ventricles.
Heart failure is classified as
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heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) [formerly known as
systolic failure]
or
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) [formerly known as
diastolic failure]
Cor pulmonale (Right Sided Heart Failure)
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causes fluid to accumulate in the legs, ankles and abdomen as well as the
lungs
*What lab value changes are linked to heart disease?
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a negative attitude based on age, can lead to discrimination and disparities
in health care provided to older adults.
PQRST assessment of angina
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, P Precipitating events-
What events or activities precipitated the pain (e.g., argument, exercise,
resting)?
Q Quality of pain-
What does the pain feel like (e.g., pressure, dull, aching, tight, squeezing,
heaviness)?
R Radiation of pain-
Where is the pain located? Does the pain radiate to other areas (e.g., back,
neck, arms, jaw, shoulder, elbow)?
S Severity of pain-
On a scale of 0 to 10 with 0 indicating no pain and 10 being the most severe
pain you could imagine, what number would you give the pain?
T Timing-
When did the pain begin? Has the pain changed since this time? Have you
had pain like this before?
Chronic illness refers to the
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human experience of living with a chronic disease or condition
What are the first-line therapy for the treatment of an acute episode of angina?
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, Short-acting nitrates
- Nitrates dilate peripheral blood vessels, coronary arteries, and collateral
vessels.
What is a risk factor for both self-neglect and mistreatment of vulnerable older adults
by trusted others?
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Low social support
Surgical therapy: (Obesity)
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-Bariatric Surgery
---Surgery is performed only after nonsurgical methods have failed
-Cosmetic Surgical
---Lipectomy
---Liposuction
-Not done for weight reduction, cosmetic purposes to improve body
contours
Electrical activity of the heart:
- Depolarization
- Repolarization
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- Contraction of the myocardium, or systole, results in ejection of blood
from the ventricles.
- Relaxation of the myocardium, or diastole, allows for filling of blood into
the ventricles.
Heart failure is classified as
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heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) [formerly known as
systolic failure]
or
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) [formerly known as
diastolic failure]
Cor pulmonale (Right Sided Heart Failure)
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causes fluid to accumulate in the legs, ankles and abdomen as well as the
lungs
*What lab value changes are linked to heart disease?
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