College Term Papers, Essays on Hypertension

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1.	Hypertension / Women's Risks And Coping Mechanisms A 5 page overview of hypertension in women and various coping mechanisms which can reduce blood pressure. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

2.	Hypertension Is Genetic A 5 page argumentative essay presents the thesis that the origin of hypertension is genetic rather than environmental. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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Hypertension and Aging (10 pp) Hypertension, one of the most common medical problems, affects 60 million people in the US. Recent studies show that only 57% of patients known to be hypertensive are controlled. Hypertension is a risk factor for a multitude of potentially life-threatening illnesses. Called the "silent killer," hypertension is usually asymptomatic. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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Hypertension in African Canadians & Dietary Factors A 6 page research proposal that argues that there may be a reverse correlation between the incidence of hypertension in a black population and the incidence of breastfeeding, that is, that a low incidence of breastfeeding may increase hypertension in an adult population. A study design is proposed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

5.	Hypertension Article Summary A 4 page paper that consists of a 3 page summary of a nursing article on hypertension and then a one page letter to the author asking additional questions pertaining to patient care and hypertension. No additional sources cited.

6.	Hypertension and Two Sites from the World Wide Web A 4 page review of the value of the World Wide Web in medical research. This paper suggests criteria for determining the validity of that information. Bibliography lists two sources.

7.	Hypertension in African American Populations This 5 page paper provides an overview of the problem of hypertension in the African American population. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

8.	Hypertension Education for African American Patients A 10 page research paper that discusses a nursing educational intervention that is geared towards helping African Americans manage hypertension. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

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The Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease This 20 page paper outlines the pathophysiological basis of hypertension and coronary artery disease from a cellular focus and applies the view of the condition to a pharmacological treatment for the disease. This paper outlines the impact of the use of Toprol XL (Lopressor or Metoprolol) and the impacts of these drugs from a cellular perspective. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

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DASH -- Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension This 10 page report discusses the "DASH" or Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension diet DASH is a sound dietary concept that has the potential to save lives and offers a new way of thinking about health, fitness, and nutrition. Hypertension or "high blood pressure" is a major health problem in the United States but African-Americans face a much greater risk of hypertension and all of its related health problems than white Americans. This report particularly focuses on DASH, hypertension, and the African American population. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

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High Blood Pressure/Hypertension Awareness A 3 page paper. Using prevalence data from the CDC, the writer compares the awareness levels for the state of California as compared to national data for the year 2003. The writer then discusses implications of the data. 1 Graph and 1 Table are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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Management of Hypertension Among African Americans An 8 page research paper that offers a discussion of literature, which addresses the persistent and severe problem of the high incidence of hypertension among African American populations. First of all the specific background facts of this evidence-based nursing education problem are examined and then the various aspects for a nursing educational intervention are outlined. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

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The Relationship Between Excercise And Hypertension A 10 page paper that describes the correlation between excercise and reduction in propensity for hypertension. There is a link between weight, cardio-vascular health and excercise that directly impacts hypertension, and literature and studies support the belief that weight reduction and increased cardio-vascular health through excercise can demonstrate decreases in the occurance and reoccurence of hypertension in adults. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

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Lifestyle & Cardiovascular Health This 5 page research essay explores the relationship between behaviors and cardiovascular disease. A change in behaviors/lifestyle is critical to the patient's survival, i.e., decreasing the risk in myocardial infarctions, strokes, hypertension and other diseases. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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Effects of Exercise on Osteoarthritis in the Elderly A 6 page paper discussing the benefits possible at any age of using exercise to reduce the effects of osteoarthritis. Exercise can improve quality of life for older adults in several areas, but it also carries practical benefits as well. Aside from the standard measures of effects on hypertension and ability to sleep, it also can help to improve stability in movement and therefore help to prevent falls, important in itself as the most rapidly growing segment of the American population are those over 75 years. Studies indicate that whether aerobic or for endurance and flexibility, proper exercise can help slow the progress of the disease. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

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Cardiovascular Disease / Hypertension This 8 page paper considers the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in general as well as a focus particularly on the disease of hypertension and common indicators including diet and obesity. This paper also discusses the prevalence of hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases in elderly populations. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

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Hypertension: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Impacts on Cardiovascular and Renal Function A 5 page discussion of the health impacts of hypertension. This paper defines hypertension and outlines its impacts to cardiovascular and renal function in particular. Presenting the case study of a fictional patient who presents to the emergency room with chest pain, the author reviews the diagnostic techniques which are utilized and the interventional methods which are employed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

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The Chemistry of Cocaine and Its Effects This is a 10 page paper discussing the history, chemistry and effects of cocaine and its usage in Western society. Originating in 1860 in Western society, cocaine has been used extensively as a recreational drug. Synthetic cocaine is now produced because of the increased effort in the restrictions of obtaining drug from its natural source. Recently researchers have found that the dopamine hypothesis can account for the psychological effects of the drug while the physiological effects include tachycardia, hypertension and renal failure. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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