Homework 1 – The Cardiovascular System: The Heart ________ Which of the following is false with regard to a serous membrane? (A) it is always wet, (B) it forms a two layer “sack” around some organs (C) it includes endothelium (D) its primary function is reducing friction, (E) none of the above, these are all […]
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How do antihypertensive medications interact with determinants of cardiac output and peripheral resistance to reduce blood pressure?
Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of adult morbidity and mortality, accounting for 31% of deaths worldwide. The most common vascular system disorder is hypertension, defined by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (AHA) as blood pressure >130/80 mm Hg. How do antihypertensive medications interact with determinants of […]
What would you expect to see on Mr. W.G. EKG and which findings described on the case are compatible with the acute coronary event?
Cardiovascular Mr. W.G. is a 53-year-old white man who began to experience chest discomfort while playing tennis with a friend. At first, he attributed his discomfort to the heat and having had a large breakfast. Gradually, however, discomfort intensified to a crushing sensation in the sternal area and the pain seemed to spread upward into […]
Do you believe calorie wise that you are eating too much or too little considering your level of physical activity?
Answer the following questions in complete sentences: What is your current knowledge regarding nutrition? Where do you currently get your nutrition information and news from? Have you taken classes previous to this one that discussed nutrition, and has it impacted your current food choices? What do you think is the relationship between good nutrition and […]
What are the top considerations in implementing this strategy in your community?
Best Practices for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Programs | CDC | DHDSPOn this website, select one of the best practice strategies. Within each practice strategy, you will find three tabs: evidence of effectiveness, evidence of impact, and implementation considerations. In your initial post, use these key categories to address the following question:How effective is this practice?What […]
Provide a list of substitute options-Replace cardio or strength routine with an option from your substitute list.
Write a 2,000 word paper, including a chart . Each fitness program must be designed to meet the needs of your body, schedule, and fitness goals. Certain physical limitations, time commitments, preferences, and goals will provide the basic structure of your fitness training program. Once you have identified your needs and goals, you can construct […]
How does the neighborhood environment connect to illnesses such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease?
Week 4 Social Determinants How does the neighborhood environment connect to illnesses such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease?
What are some of the psychological factors that can influence healthy cardiovascular health (as explained in your readings)?
For this discussion, pretend you are creating a wellness plan for someone who is at risk for heart disease. In your plan, address the following points to help guide the person into making healthy lifestyle decisions: Diet: What should the person eat? What should they avoid? Social factors: What are some of the social factors […]
Explain the sign and symptoms of the disease and their treatment options.
Download download here) on Cardiovascular Alterations. Each item in the template must be filled out. This assignment will help you understand the sign and symptoms of the disease and their treatment options. The template will be at least 6 and no more than 12 pages long, not including the title page and reference page (8-14 […]
Why NASA Apollo astronauts suffer more cardiovascular disease than other Astronauts
Topic: Why NASA Apollo astronauts suffer more cardiovascular disease than other Astronauts Research Paper: 3-5 pages double-spaced, has to explain the topic above in the context of conceptual physics (for example, radiation played a role in this instance) and cardiovascular health (for example, how radiation affects vessel health)
