Agriculture is a practice of farming where it grows crops and nurture animals to provide food, wool, and other good products. The agricultural production is the main source for developing countries currency where those countries need to buy necessary machines and equipment for manufacture of agriculture. One of the most important crops in Asia agriculture production is the “miracle and amazing” rice that has been expanding for generation. As today’s society, many other countries around the world…
diseases, but in terms of leading to an MI, atherosclerosis is most relevant. Atherosclerosis is defined as a disease of the arteries characterized by the deposition of plaques of fatty material on their inner walls.4 Coronary heart disease (CHD) occurs if plaque builds up in the coronary arteries. Over time, CHD can lead to chest pain, heart attack, or even death.5 Iversen et al,6 authors of “Active and passive smoking and the risk of myocardial infarction in 24,968 men and women during 11 year…
mortality when compared with an amlodipine based regime. The primary endpoint of the VALUE trial was time to the first cardiac morbidity or mortality event. The trial enrolled 15,245 hypertensive patients aged 50 years or older, at high risk for coronary artery disease. Patients were randomized to either valsartan or amlodipine groups and followed for 4–6 years. Investigators were instructed to treat patients until BP was reduced to less than 140/90 mm Hg in an effort to produce equivalent BP in…
Coronary artery disease continues to maintain its status as the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. It is a high priority of clinicians not only to manage the acute symptoms of coronary artery disease, but also to prevent future major adverse cardiac events, such as acute myocardial infarction and cardiac death. Percutaneous coronary intervention is a nonsurgical procedure to treat atherosclerosis within the heart’s vessels (cite). Percutaneous coronary intervention, a…
Diabetes Diabetes and oral diseases are very closely related. In fact, an alarming ninety three percent of diabetic individuals in the United States also have periodontal disease, according to Sindelar (2013, p. 56). Moreover, diabetes and periodontal disease have a bi-directional relationship; as in diabetes can have a negative effect on periodontal disease just as periodontal disease can negatively affect diabetes. Therefore, maintaining oral health and practicing good oral hygiene is…
Peripheral vascular disease is condition that applies when the arteries in the human body narrow, often away from the major heart or brain organs. When this occurs in these two vital organs, these conditions are known each as coronary artery disease and cerebrovascular disease, respectively. Peripheral vascular disease is often found to affect the legs. The common symptoms for this disease include pain along the leg while walking and even when found at rest. In the affected leg, the nails and…
Heart disease also known as Cardiovascular ailment is a popular issue among immigrants of the Dominican population in New York City. There are several other health issues, which are in the family of Heart Disease such as Coronary Artery Disease, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Cardiac Arrest, Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, and Stroke, and there are lots of others but these are the most common. The most prevalent Dominican dish is usually eaten during breakfast and consist of “mangu,"…
symptoms can be risk factors as well. The symptoms develop gradually, they include: chest pain, numbness in extremities, slurred speech, dropping facial muscles. Those are only a few of many symptoms. The effects depends on which artery is blocked, coronary and carotid artery disease, aneurysms, heart attack, stroke are effects of having a buildup of…
With coronary artery disease, involves health professionals that are essential in taking care of these patients. The role of the health professional or professionals is to treat the disease, and also to have the treatment plan managed. Health professionals for CAD are a primary care physician, cardiologist, nurse educator, a cardiac rehabilitation team, a mental health professional, and a dietitian. Each of their roles differ depending on how complicated the disease becomes. A primary care…
Imogene King proposes her concepts of persons, objects, and things can be generalized to give significance and evidence to practice. Her concept focuses on human behavior of nurses. She asks three questions inquiring about the goal, functions, and expandability of knowledge in relation to a nurse. This portion of her theory uses a systems framework that focuses on internal and external influences. The main concept of her theory focuses on the personal system between a nurse and a patient.…