Case Scenario: Your patient has cardiovascular disease (CVD) and has been admitted with these vitals: BP 190/90, HR 100, RR 35. When asked about…

Question Case Scenario: Your patient has cardiovascular disease (CVD) and hasbeen admitted with these vitals: BP 190/90, HR 100, RR 35. When asked about symptoms, the patient states, “I have a very bad headache and feel lightheaded.” History reveals he has had one heart attack three years ago. He is a pack-a-day smoker and often drinks more than one drink per day. -Question: Lifestyle often plays a big role in CVD. Clearly, this patient’s lifestyle has influenced his health. Explain, in laymen’s terms, why and create discharge instructions for a patient to use to make lifestyle changes at home. Include in your answer specific facts, data, examples, and other information drawn from your textbook and at least one other supplemental source. Health Science Science Nursing HCR 240 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)