Initial Post
In your initial post, respond to the following prompts:
According to latest JNC guidelines, into what category does the patient’s BP fall? Indicate the clinical management of this patient. Include additional diagnostics and medical and surgical options.
According to latest JNC guidelines, what are some complications to expect?
Using latest JNC guidelines, how would you prepare the family and the patient if discharged?
What lifestyle changes might be needed?
-This cardiac disorder leads to pulmonary edema. Identify this disorder and discuss the key pathophysiological concepts.
-This cardiac disorder can require an intra-aortic balloon pump. Identify this disorder, explain the physiological alterations that result in these signs, and discuss the treatment for this disorder.
-This cardiac disorder causes blood to back up from the right ventricles to the atrium. Identify this disorder, explain the physiological alterations that result in these signs, and discuss the treatment of this disorder