Help with Care Plans and NursingDiagnosisby
Kathy Q.
could be helpful to those of you just learning about, or struggling to master: NursingDiagnosis, NANDA and Care Plans .
You can also find more about the Nursing Process and other nursing theories at TheNursing
Pseudotumor Cerebri: Getting the Diagnosis Rightby
Teri Robert
Pseudotumor cerebri (PTC), aka idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH...." The diagnosis? Headache. Over the next month, Mulhall saw five more doctors at Medlock Val Medical Practice...
Medications and Diet for Hypertensionby
ShapeUp ..
ANNOUNCER: If you've been diagnosed with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, you... us that what we previously knew was the number of Americans with hypertension, 50 million, had risen to 65 million...
Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten De ...by
Dr. Rubens D.
Diabetes, Hypertension Hasten Death in Alzheimer's Patients
04 nov 2008 -- Having diabetes... more than 300 people, also found Hispanics live longer after an Alzheimer's diagnosis than either non...
Conjestive Heart Failure
Hello, My husband was dx with hypertension, congestive heart failure, enlarged heart and a ejection count at 10. He's 36yrs old African American ,weighting 190lbs now. Treating with cardiology... was 170/130. Spoke with on call nurse and was give more medication to take. As a wife I am very concern...crap
Should I be concerned about low pulse?
I am a 43 yr old woman recently diagnosed with hypertension. Dr has prescribed Lisinopril 20 mg with a diuretic 25 mg 1x day (taken at 8:00 pm). After taking the medication for less than a week, my bp is 137... thru menopause.
What questions should I be asking my doctor? My nurse at work is concerned about the low...crap
Pediatric Hypertension Explained
of these children has and stance on the diagnosis of hypertension. Approximately 25% of the children diagnosed....
As you look more into the studies that have been done on pediatric hypertension and diagnosis, you will notice...
In comparison to prior years, pediatric hypertension has greatly increased recently. Each year...crap
can anybody tell me why hydroxychloroquine has lowered my BP.
recently diagnosed by RA .i was also having essential hypertension since 2006 and was taking amlodipine atenolol 25mg.but as i started taking RA med. my BP has lowered so i stopped BP med. frm few days.
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Why would my B/P always go up at night...
I am 52 years old (female) and was diagnosed with essential hypertension a few months ago. I do not know it I am in perimenopause or not---and do not know it perimenopause might cause this?
I have been on Atacand 8 mg once daily now for about 5 months. During the day my B/Ps are good, at 115...crap
Controlled Hypertension
I was diagnosed w/hypertension which is controlled by medication, do I have to heed warnings about hypertension since the medication has stabilized my symptoms
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heart palpitations
I have been diagnosed with hypertension years ago, within the past year I have had pounding in the chest and head, but when checking my blood pressure it is not very high. I also have COPD. Could there be a connection? I just got out of the hospital, my blood pressure meds were increased. My breathing problems...crap
Don't know why I'm worried
Good morning Dr. Frascino,I'm new to this website; found it by doing some research. I admire your sincere and to-the -point comments/answers to your readers inquiries.I need your advice. I'm in my 30's and was recently diagnosed with mild hypertension and possible diabetes. I'm overwieght and I'm working on that and eating...crap
Understanding Renal Hypertension: A Detailed Overview
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Diagnosis
Approximately 50% of the individuals that are diagnosed with renovascular hypertension...
Hypertension is a common issue among many individuals. Basically, it is high blood pressure and can be controlled with medication and lifestyle modifications. Another form of hypertension is renal hypertension...crap
Is there a blog or community board for newly diagnosed AD patients?
I'm having a terrible time accepting my diagnosis. I'm a nurse and took care of AD patients for almost 20 years. I can't believe I'm heading down that road myself now. Barring the unforseen, my future is now defined. I don't want to be in this place. I'm sure there are others like me. How do I connectcrap