Case Study: Nursing Management for a Patient with Ischemic Heart Disease

Case study
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Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Primary admission Diagnosis......................................................................................................3
Nursing Problems........................................................................................................................4
Nursing Management...................................................................................................................5
Discharge Planning......................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9
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INTRODUCTION
The report is based on the case study about the patients who are suffering from particular disease
therefore, different medical professional will provide the health care service to client. According
to case study, Mr. Dury is an 58 years old who has been diagnosed with ischemic heart disease
known as coronary heart disease. He is having problem of chest pain and is planning to do
surgery of coronary anigiogram with iodinated radiocontrast. He is a male who lives in south
Australia and his wife has died 18 months ago with cervical cancer. During his medical treatment
he said that sometime he forget to remember meditation. Also, he does not want to take fluid
medicines. However, there are many other problems which he faced such as pitting in both legs.
Also, he gets breathless on exertion and uses GTN spray 4 times a day. Besides that, Mr. Dury
has not spoken to his son regarding admitted to hospital (Chow, and Chok, 2019).
The report will describe about primary admission diagnosis for Mr. Dury. Furthermore, it will be
explained about nursing problems which may arise during it. Also, nursing interventions and role
of registered nurse will be discussed. At last, discharge planning of patient will be mentioned.
MAIN BODY
Primary admission Diagnosis
As per investigation, it has found that Dury is a client, which mainly faced health issue or
problem in regarding of chest pain (Shahif, Idris and Rahman, 2019 ). That’s why, he was
planned to the admitted in memorial hospital for reason behind investigation of chest pain. Other
medical professional also suggested to diagnose with long history of Ischemic heart disease
otherwise, it become dangerous in future for increasing the health issue or problem (Thyrian. and
et.al., 2017).
The primary diagnosis of Mr Dury that can identify the current health status, condition.
Afterwards, medical professionals have decided to provide, what kind of treatment. Initially,
doctors have a responsible for occasioning the admission of patient within hospital for purpose of
special care services (Ayaz-Alkaya and Terzi, 2019).
Furthermore, medical professionals are investigation on the pathophysiology of the disease,
which mainly describing the condition at the time of diseases. Sometimes, it can be identified as
abnormal condition which directly affecting the functionality of human body (Ma and et.al.,
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