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coronary heart disease 
Definition
A condition where the major blood vessels supplying the heart are narrowed. The reduced blood flow can cause chest pain and shortness of breath.
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Pathophysiology
caused by the buildup of plaque, a waxy substance, inside the lining of larger coronary arteries
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Nursing care plan
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Educate the patient on stress management, deep breathing exercise and relaxation
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References
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Comparison of medical care and 1- and 12 month mortality of hospitalized patients with acute myocardial infarction in Minneapolis-St Paul, Minnesota, United States of America, and Goteborg, Sweden.