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Weight and symptom diary * Symptoms may include shortness of breath, chest pain, dizziness, tiredness, waking at night with breathlessness, swelling or pain in abdomen, swelling of ankles, feet or legs; persistent coughing, fast or irregular heartbeat. Comments may include: tablets missed, unusual diet, holiday, activity etc. MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday Date Weight…
Managing scars after heart surgery Scar Massage Before starting • Check with a health professional that the wound has healed • Don’t massage if there are any signs of weeping or bleeding Massage method Massage at least 3 times per day for 5 to 10 minutes at a time as…
Will you recognise your heart attack? What are the warning signs o\f heart atta\wck? The most common warning signs o\f a h\weart attack are outlined \below. You may have just one o\f these symptoms, or you may have a com\bination o\f them. Symptoms ca\wn come on suddenly or develop over…
Physical activity and heart failure For more information, please contact: Name: Phone number: Contents What is heart failure? ........................................................................\ ....3 What causes heart failure? .................................................................... 3 The heart failure cycle ........................................................................\ . 4 Why does heart failure affect my ability to exercise? ............................. 5 Benefits of exercise for heart failure…
Tips for improving CPAP or BPAP adherence Most patients find it very difficult to tolerate using a CPAP or BPAP. Below are some tips to improve adherence. The Sleep Health Foundation provides fact sheets for patients about CPAP. See: http://www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au/fact-sheets-a-z/206-cpap-making-it-work-for-you.html BarrierPotential solution Lack of understanding of benefitsEnsure that the patient…
Pathophysiology
