Develop a teaching plan that addresses two of the client’s risk factors for coronary artery disease

NURSING QUESTION

The nurse is working with a new client at the community clinic. The client is a 59-year-old African American female. The client’s mother was diagnosed with coronary artery disease at the age of 60. The client has a sedentary job but walks for 30 minutes every day on the weekend. Her waist cirumference is 38 inches (96.52cm). Her blood pressure on this visit is 140/90 mm Hg. She stopped smoking six months ago.

Laboratory results are:

Triglycerides 250 mg/dL

HDL 445 mg/dL

LDL 150 mg/dL

Total cholesterol 300 mg/dL

The nurse establishes a NANDA-1 nursing diagnosis of Deficient Knowledge related to coronary artery disease.

Based on the above information and in 100 words or more, please do the following:

Develop a teaching plan that addresses two of the client’s risk factors for coronary artery disease.

The plan should consider cultural influences and must include the following:

1. a measurable patient centered outcome

2. three (3) nursing interventions to help the client achieve the outcome

3. an explanation of how each intervention will help the client achieve the outcome