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Non-Communicable Diseases
(
NCDs
)
Chronic
,
ongoing
health conditions
that
are
not
spread
from
person
to
person.
CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASES
Heart
attacks
,
strokes
,
heart
failure
, and
other
cardiovascular
conditions.
CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASES
(
CVDs
)
Heart
attacks,
strokes
,
heart
failure,
and
other
cardiovascular
conditions.
DIABETES
A
chronic
metabolic
disorder
characterized
by
high blood sugar levels
and
insulin resistance.
CANCER
A
group
of
diseases
characterized
by
uncontrolled
cell
growth
and
differentiation.
Chronic
Obstructive
Pulmonary
Disease
(
COPD
) -
4th
leading
cause
of
mortality
Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
-
Airflow
limitation
that
cannot
be
completely
reversed.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs to noxious particles or
gases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs to noxious particles or
gases
primary cause of COPD
smoking
Bronchial Asthma
chronic inflammation = hyperresponsiveness of airways
4
major Non-Communicable Disease (NCD)
Cardiovascular Disease
,
Cancer
,
Diabetes Mellitus
&
Chronic Obstructure Pulmonary Disease
health educator aims for what?
Inform
,
Motivate
,
Guide
the
people
in
action
Cardiovascular Disease
Disease
of heart and
blood vessels
HPN
hypertension
or
High Blood Pressure
Sustained elevation
in
mean
arterial
pressure
Hypertension
(HPN)
or
High Blood Pressure
Primary Hypertension
is
attributed
to
atherosclerosis
Secondary Hypertension
This
leads
to
hypertension
such
as
renal
disease
CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary
Artery
Disease
(
CAD
)
cause
:
Atherosclerosis
Coronary
Artery
Disease
(
CAD
)
also
known
as
?
Ischemic Heart
Disease
Cerebrovascular disease
or
stroke
results from an insufficient supply of blood to some parts of the brain.
3 types of stroke:
Thrombolytic
Stroke
,
Embolic
Stroke
&
Hemorrhagic
Stroke
Thrombolytic
Stroke
atherosclerotic
blood vessels, commonly seen in older people
Embolic Stroke
A
clot
that travels from somewhere else in the body, usually from the
heart
Hemorrhagic Stroke
Rupture
of
intracerebral
blood vessel
Cancer
Cells in a part of the body begin to
grow
out of
control.
gets into the bloodstream of
lymph
vessels
Metastasis
Diabetes
Mellitus
Genetically and clinically
heterogeneous
group of
metabolic
disorder
Type 1
Insulin
Dependent Diabetes
Mellitus
(IDDM)
Type
2
Non-Insulin
Dependent Diabetes
Mellitus
(NIDDM)
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)
absolute lack of
insulin
due to a damaged
pancreas
Non-Insulin
Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (
NIDDM
)
90-95
% of all person with obesity and diet
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
impaired
insulin
secretion and increased
hepatic glucose
production
Gestational Diabetes
during
pregnancy
and may lead to Type
2
DM
Screening For Hypertension
Normal-
<120/<
80
mm Hg
Screening For Hypertension
Prehypertension
-
120-139
/80-89 mm Hg
Screening For Hypertension - Stage 1
140-159
/
90-99
mm Hg
Screening For Hypertension - Stage
2
>
160
/>
100
mm Hg
Classification of Blood Pressure
mm Hg
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