Taking this short-acting beta 2 angonist will provide Quick relief, as-needed,
What is Albuteral/ (Proventil, Ventilin)
100
A group of long-term, irreversible diseases that make it difficult to breathe
What is COPD
100
A diet low in carbohydrates, high in fats and proteins and more calories than usual. Recommended in 4-6 small meals throughout the day
What are dietary recommendations for a COPDer
100
This life style change includes taking the stairs, parking your car at the end of the parking area and touring the malls daily.
What is excercise
100
Most people will attempt to accomplish this life style change 8 or more times before becoming successful
What is quite smoking
200
This medication relieves chest pain by causing relaxation of the smooth muscle in the arterial walls
What is a NITRATE
200
This organ is unable to produce adequate or sufficient amounts of the bodies require insulin
What is the pancreas
200
This organic material is more likely to form into a blood clot that has broken away from arterial walls and enters the bloodstream.
What is Soft Plaque
200
Instructions for use include rinsing your mouth each time and waiting between applications
What is Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
200
This diet promotes the advoidance of saturated fat (think fatty meat, whole-milk dairy and fried foods) bumps up bad cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart attack and stroke
What is the TLC
300
Zebeta
Coreg
Lopressor
What are Beta Blockers
300
* Hypertension (HTN)
* Hyperlipidemia
* Overweight
* Lack of physical activity
* Tobacco Use
* Diabetes
What are possible surgical interventions for Heart Failure
300
This treatment includes various doses which are dependent upon the outcome of measuring one's Blood Sugar
What is a Sliding Scale
300
Identifying causes and triggers
Staying connected with family and friends
Learning yoga or tai chi
Engaging in Humor
Avoiding Angry people
What are ways to reduce stress.
400
Miglitol
Actos
Januvia
Micronase
Prandin
Just a name a few.
What are oral antidiabetes agents
400
The absence of this genetically produced protein will produce COPD in a person before the age of 40.
What is ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN
400
CABG, angioplasty with Stent, TMR, MidCAB
What are surgical interventions for CAD
400
This adaptive gadget has been proven to significantly improve the applications of medications for those who are not very coordinated or have difficulty with fine motor.
What is an aerochamber or Spacer
400
This diet is a plant-focused diet, rich in fruits and vegetables, nuts, with low-fat and non-fat dairy, lean meats, fish, and poultry, mostly whole grains, and heart healthy fats
Obesity, Men over age 45,Large Waist circumference, lack of physical activity,
What is risk factors for CAD
500
This pulmonary function study VALUE is indicative of an initial diagnosis of COPD.
What is an FEV1/FVC ratio <70%
500
High doses of this medication daily for several weeks may produce nightmares, increased appetite, weight gain, elevated BS and moodiness.
What are Steroids
500
A social behavior is particularly troublesome for teenagers with diabetes who are trying to fit in but feel contrastrained due to their special dietary needs and need to test their blood frequently.