Unit 5 Nutritional Consideration in The Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Diseases, Educational Platform
Unit 5 Nutritional Consideration in The Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Diseases, Educational Platform
Unit 5 Nutritional Consideration in The Prevention and Management of Cardiovascular Diseases, Educational Platform
Cardiovascular Diseases
Imran Waheed
Demonstrator
(INS-KMU)
6/1/2020 1
Objectives
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
• Identify the risk factors for the development of
hypertension.
• Identify the risk factors for the development of coronary
artery disease.
• Discuss the role of a nurse in dietary management of
hypertension and patient with hyperlipidemia.
• Counsel patients on the dietary prevention of coronary
artery disease
• State dietary modification for low chol diet – low saturated
fat, low sodium diet
Diet:
The diet is recommended for patients with
hypertension:
– Moderate salt restriction of 10 g / day to 5
g / day
– Diets low in cholesterol and low in saturated fatty
acids
– Weight loss
– Decrease/stop your intake of alcohol
– Quit smoking
6/1/2020 Imran Waheed 9
How to Manage Hyperlipidemic diet?
• Red meats
• Margarine
Polyunsaturated Corn, soybean, safflower and cottonseed Lowers LDL, Raises HDL
oil; fish
Saturated Whole milk, butter, cheese, and ice cream; Raises both LDL and HDL
red meat; chocolate; coconuts, coconut milk,
coconut oil , egg yolks, chicken skin