Question

HYPERTROPHY CARDIOMYOPATHY. need the following -

- develop teaching points for medications to treat condition (medications are -

• Beta Blockers

• Calcium Channel Blockers

- Identify non pharmacological learning/teaching using nursing process ( 2 nursing diagnosis, 2 goals, 5 interventions on each)

Answer 1

what is hypertrophy cardiomyopathy?

it is a heart disease in which the wall of the heart get thickened that will create problem to pump blood effectively all over the body that lead to problem in breathing,tiredness,leg swelling,chest pain & fainting.

medications to treat hypertrophy cardiomyopathy are as follows

1.beta blockers

2.calcium channel blockers

mechanism of action

BETA BLOCKERS: It blocks the action of hormone epinephrine or adrenaline.

it effects on heart is that when u take it slows the heart rate by less force on heart this will lead decrease the blood pressure load.

it reduce slightly preload properties and moderate after load properties

it improves left ventricular function & decrease heart failure rate

CALCIUM CHANNELS BLOCKERS ;

it blocks the calcium from entering the heart cells & blood vessels wall that will effect blood pressure level low.

it is also called calcium antagonist .

it causes vasodilation to the blood vessels.

it gives some other good benefits those are slow heart rate , chest pain subside by taking it & irregular heart beat get control.