Considerations for Clients with Chronic Diseases Flashcards
what are examples of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders
coronary artery disease
hypertension
stroke
peripheral artery disease
what is another name for coronary artery disease
atherosclerotic heart disease
what is atherosclerotic heart disease
when coronary arteries narrow which makes providing blood and oxygen to the heart difficult
clients with hypertension benefit from a DASH diet what does that mean
consuming more fiber and potassium
what results from atherosclerosis of the arteries in the lower limbs
peripheral artery disease
metabolic disorders examples
dyslipidemia and diabetes
what is dislipidemia
has to do with the counts of fatty acids in the blood
determined by cholesterol levels
before 35 abrupt and sudden onset it's not always passed from parents body comp is normal or thinner insulin is reduced or completely absent treatment through insulin injections, diet, or exercise
type 1 diabetes
after 40 gradual onset due to lifestyle choices some family history relations body comp. is obese insulin is normal or increased treatment through diet, weight loss, and drugs
type 2 diabetes
asthma is an
inflammation of the airway
while exercising you should have an inhaler
what is osteoporosis
lower bone mass
exercise guidelines for clients with osteoporosis
avoid excessive levels of flexion, twisting, and compression type movements with the spine
engage in muscular training and weight-bearing activity and impact
incorporate activities with balance in them
avoid moves and environments that can lead to falls
osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
two common types of arthritis