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| Epidemiology trends: HTN (gender) |
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| Epidemiology trends: CVA (gender) |
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| Epidemiology trends: Heart failure (gender) |
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| Epidemiology trends: Heart disease (race) |
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| Epidemiology trends: HTN (race) |
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| Epidemiology trends: CVA (race) |
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| Epidemiology trends: COPD (race) |
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| Epidemiology trends: bronchitis (gender) |
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| L heart failure involves... (3) |
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S3 gallop
enlarged heart
sleep disturbances |
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| Largest cause of disability in US = |
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| 50% of all mortality 2ยบ to... (3) |
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| Causes of morbidity: CVD (5; and order) |
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HTN
MI
Angina,
CVA
heart failure |
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| Causes of morbidity: Pulmonary (4; and order) |
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| Non-Adjustable risk factors - cardiovascular (3) |
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| Adjustable risk factors - cardiovascular (10) |
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HTN
high cholesterol
obesity
smoking
diabetes
metabolic syndrome
fibrinogen
cocaine
behavioral factors (stress, Type A)
lack of physical exercise |
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grouping of atherosclerotic risk factors
(dyslipidemia, obesity, HTN, insulin resistance) |
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| poison that forms on cell membranes in presence of high blood sugar |
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| Lack of physical exercise is linked to... (5) |
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obesity in children
mental decline in elderly
heart disease
HTN
hyperlipidemia |
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| Non-Adjustable risk factors - pulmonary (3) |
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childhood respiratory infections
aging
asthma |
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| Adjustable risk factors - pulmonary (2) |
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smoking
environmental factors (incr O3, SO2, NO2) |
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| Risk factor reduction - cardiovascular (5) |
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physical activity (greatest overall impact)
nutritional modifications
stress management
smoking cessation
drug therapy |
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| Risk factor reduction - pulmonary (3) |
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smoking cessation
environment modification
drug therapy |
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