Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

The program involves telephone visits with a stroke-specialized nurse within 1 week after discharge and 3 months post-discharge. Patients were also provided with the stroke nurses direct contact information to help navigate the healthcare system. The control group included patients not enrolled in the program. vs 69.3%, p=0.04).

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Hospital Strokes Stroke Nursing 40

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The course and certification are appropriate for providers at any stage of clinical experience including physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, pharmacists, diabetologists and dietitians looking to take a deeper dive into cardiometabolic health. to hold the CCHP credential.

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Certification Nursing Kidney Disease Education 52

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

DECEMBER 8, 2023

With bonus hyperlinks to NICE’s guidelines on hypertension in chronic kidney disease and type I diabetes and type II diabetes and on and on. I think nurses have it worse than doctors. Nurses have no such freedoms. In addition, there are links to formal risk assessment in cardiovascular disease.

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Blood Pressure Blog Document Hypertension 88

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

MARCH 4, 2024

Treatment of risk factors such as diabetes and cigarette smoking can benefit patients with PAD. Treatment of risk factors such as diabetes and cigarette smoking can benefit patients with PAD. Patients should have adequate blood pressure and lipid control to decrease clinical manifestations and symptoms of PAD.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Blood Pressure Risk Factors Nursing 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Background:The STRACK project aims to improve post-stroke patient management and the transition from acute to primary care thanks to improvements in patient pathways and monitoring cardiovascular risk factors: heart failure, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia and hypertension.

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Strokes Stroke Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors 40

Open Heart

JULY 20, 2022

The multispecialty MDT comprised HF cardiologists (primary, secondary, tertiary care), HF nurses, nephrologist, endocrinologist, palliative care, chest physician, pharmacist, clinical pharmacologist and geriatrician. Outcome measures were (1) all-cause hospitalisations, (2) outpatient clinic attendances and (3) cost. ±4 months.

Heart Failure 52

Heart Failure Kidney Disease Outpatient Nursing 52

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

She was started on a prednisone taper and cyclophosphamide and discharged to a skilled nursing facility with follow up with vascular neurology and neuroimmunology planned.ConclusionABRA is a complication seen in cerebral amyloid angiopathy and is a rare cause of CNS vasculitis.

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Nursing Diabetes Hypertension Hospital 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

to skilled-nursing facility, and 4.2% vs. 30.8%, p=0.001), and higher rates of diabetes (33.3% Among patients with 1-year SI, 33.3% were initially discharged home, 33.3% to rehab, 16.7% to long-term acute care (LTAC), 12.5% SI patients had higher comorbidity burden (vs non-isolation group; 95.8% vs 12.8%, p=0.040).

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Hemorrhage Quality of Life Nursing Strokes 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2011

This 57 yo diabetic male presented with generalized fatigue, myalgias, and arthralgias , mild subjective fever and chills, and nausea. This 42 yo diabetic male presented with cough and foot pain. Preservation of R-wave may mean and initial Q-wave followed by an R-wave (this is called a QR-wave.

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STEMI Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction Angioplasty 52

EMS 12-Lead

MARCH 19, 2023

David Didlake Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Firefighter / Paramedic (Ret) @DidlakeDW Expert contribution by Dr Robert Herman @RobertHermanMD @PowerfulMedical (Chief Medical Officer) An adult male called 911 for new-onset epigastric burning. Fire/EMS crews found him clammy and uncomfortable. Breath sounds were clear in all lung fields.

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Myocardial Infarction STEMI Coronary Angiogram Coronary Artery Disease 52

Med Page Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Diabetes and weight-loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) was listed as a contributing factor in the death of a 58-year-old nurse from Scotland who died of. (MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription.

Nursing 109

Nursing Cancer Research Diabetes 109

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 8, 2024

Cardiometabolic risk encompasses a complex spectrum of interrelated conditions, including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Key contributions: Advanced cardiac imaging (e.g., high-sensitivity troponin, NT-proBNP) in risk stratification Utilization of advanced echocardiographic techniques (e.g.,

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Education Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes Kidney Disease 59

Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 5, 2024

It’s a multidisciplinary approach involving nurses, doctors, physiotherapists, dieticians, psychologists and many others. JACC Volume 79, Issue 17 , 3 May 2022, Pages 1690-1700 9 Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes. Cardiac Rehabilitation. This is a program that starts the day of your heart attack.

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Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks 119

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1] I think we live in a very exciting time right now for those who work in diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Obesity BMI Heart Failure Cardiovascular Disease 52

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Risk factors for PAD include smoking; having Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerosis in other parts of the body (such as coronary artery disease); and being age 75 years or older. and Global Data From the American Heart Association.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life 105

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Reasons for not prescibing or discontinuing were: CKD 6, severe aortic stenosis 5, asthma 3, symptomatic bradycardia 5, hypotension 3, type1 diabetes 2, syncope 1, Raynauds 1, patient choice 8 and 6 patients died before all appropriate medications could be initiated. In 10 cases no clinical reason could be identified.It

Heart Failure 40

Heart Failure Outpatient Bradycardia Nursing 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Discharge disposition of subacute nursing facility (SNF) represents 36.1% Fewer females and white individuals had a 90‐day readmission (53.5% female and 83.1% white in 90‐day population compared to 54.9% in study population). of the readmission population compared to 27.8% of the study population and 40.2% of the readmission cohort.

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Risk Factors Strokes Stroke Medicare 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

24.2%, p < 0.001), diabetes mellitus (39.7% Despite these outcomes, CM‐HF patients were less likely to have a non‐favorable discharge to both a skilled nursing facility (43.8% Compared to matched cohorts, CM‐HF patients were more likely to be younger (age <80: 22.4% 27.3%, p < 0.001), male (61.8%

Heart Failure 40

Heart Failure Cardiomyopathy Inpatient Strokes 40

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

MARCH 6, 2022

Finally she saw a cardiologist who confirmed that she did indeed have heart failure and needed to start some medications as soon as possible and he would arrange for a heart failure nurse to see her. How can you possibly build rapport and trust if you never see the same doctors/ nurses more than once?

Chronic Disease 40

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Heart Failure Nursing 40

EMS 12-Lead

JUNE 1, 2022

David Didlake Firefighter / Paramedic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner @DidlakeDW Peer review provided by Dr. Steve Smith [link] @SmithECGblog A 72 y/o Male experiences a syncopal episode while seated. This is important because we must rely on the ECG to further elucidate the story when the patient cannot.

Heart Failure 52

Heart Failure Myocardial Infarction Bradycardia Chest Pain 52

EMS 12-Lead

MAY 8, 2022

David Didlake Firefighter / Paramedic Acute Care Nurse Practitioner @DidlakeDW Peer review provided by Dr. Steve Smith [link] @SmithECGBlog An adult female called 911 for chest discomfort and difficulty breathing. EMS found her acutely ill, mottled, dry mucous membranes, modestly hypotensive, and lethargic.

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ACE Inhibitor Ischemia STEMI Physiology 52

American College of Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

These include hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, early or premature menopause, gestational diabetes, polycystic ovarian syndrome, autoimmune or other inflammatory diseases, and breast cancer therapies. 3,4 Importantly, women have numerous sex-specific risk factors in addition to non-sex-specific ones.

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Cardiovascular Disease Education Coronary Artery Disease Risk Factors 42

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 30, 2023

There were GPs who simply refused to visit elderly residents in nursing homes. On my patch this was all GPs and all nursing homes. Those with heart disease and diabetes will not be treated. I worked with doctors who strode around the wards in positive pressure protective gear. The level of worry and anxiety will be massive.

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COVID-19 Article Nursing Cancer 52