CHD

CORONARY HEART DISEASE (CHD) = when the heart's blood supply is blocked or interrupted by fatty deposits

CAUSES

• the walls of the articles being blocked by fatty deposits are called Atherosclerosis which can be caused by:
• smoking
• high cholesterol
• high blood pressure
• high blood pressure
• diabetes

SYMPTOMS

• angina (chest pains)
• heart attacks, failure
• palpitations
• fatigue
• high blood pressure
• unusual breathlessness

P.I.E.S.F 

PHYSICAL 

• symptoms
• may find it difficult to manage changes in diet
• find it hard to motivate themselves to maintain a new exercise programme

INTELLECTUAL

• no impact, however, the patient may need to learn knowledge about CHD and its symptoms. 
• may not be able to concentrate at work because of angina (chest pain)

EMOTIONAL

• feel down and upset of having the condition
• feel stress and anxious about the patient's future
• family- can be affected as they can be anxious about their family member's future as well

SOCIAL

• the patient may become…