Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Group: B2
Topic: Hypertension
General Objective: Within 15 minutes, the lecturer will be able to promote healthy lifestyle and give preventive measures on hypertension to the senior citizens.
1 MINUTE C. Signs and Symptoms of SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HYPERTENSION ATTACK: Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
Hypertension Attack Severe Headache – A very high blood pressure reading can Discussion and PowerPoint
sometimes lead to a severe headache. This headache may be Presentation
accompanied by dizziness or visual disturbances.
Dizziness – Rapidly increasing blood pressure may result in
dizziness or feeling lightheaded.
2 MINUTES D. Statistics of Hypertension According to Philippine Society of Hypertension, as of 2021, an Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
estimated 1.28 billion people worldwide are recorded to be Discussion and PowerPoint
hypertensive. According to the Philippine Heart Association–Council Presentation
on Hypertension Report on Survey of Hypertension, 37% or 42
million of the Filipinos are hypertensive. In the Philippines, the most
common causes of morbidity and mortality in the four decades
before the 1980s were infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis,
pneumonia and gastrointestinal infections. Towards the middle of the
1980s, non-communicable diseases, comprising diseases of the heart
and vascular system, overtook infectious diseases as the most
common causes of morbidity and mortality.1 Hypertension has
become the most common and preventable risk factor for CVD. An
analysis of worldwide data suggested that the number of adults living
with hypertension would increase from 1 billion in the year 2000 to
1.56 billion by 2025.
3 MINUTES E. Things to do when having THINGS TO DO WHEN HAVING HYPERTENSION ATTACK: Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
Hypertension Attack 1.Stay Calm: If you or someone else is experiencing symptoms of a Discussion and PowerPoint
hypertensive crisis, try to stay as calm as possible. Stress can Presentation
exacerbate high blood pressure.
4.Sit and Rest: Help the person sit down in a comfortable position.
Lying down may be appropriate if the person is feeling extremely
unwell, but sitting with support is usually better.
2 MINUTES F. Importance of Taking IMPORTANCE OF TAKING MAINTENANCE REGULARLY Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
Maintenance Regularly 1.Blood Pressure Control: Hypertensive maintenance medications Discussion and PowerPoint
are prescribed to control and manage high blood pressure. Presentation
Consistently taking these medications helps keep blood pressure
within a healthy range, reducing the risk of hypertension-related
complications.
2 MINUTES G. The senior citizen clients will THESE ARE THE EXERCISES SUITABLE FOR SENIOR Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
be able to engage in moderate- CITIZEN WITH HYPERTENSION: Discussion and PowerPoint
intensity aerobic exercises for Presentation
at least 20-30 minutes per day 1. Aerobic Exercise for Cardiovascular Health.
and practice deep breathing
and relaxation exercises Aerobic exercise, also known as cardiovascular conditioning or
regularly. “cardio.” It is any physical activity that increases your heart rate and
breathing, promoting the efficient circulation of oxygen in the body.
5. Stay Hydrated
Proper hydration supports overall health and can contribute to better
blood pressure management. Stay hydrated with an emphasis on
water consumption.
Action steps: Drink at least eight 8-ounce glasses of water per day
but individual needs may vary. Adjust based on factors like climate,
activity level, and overall health. Limit sugary and caffeinated
beverages.
1 MINUTE I. The senior citizen client will Regular Check-ups: Lecture and Pamphlet/Brochure Student Nurse
be able to know the Discussion and PowerPoint
importance of regular check- Regularly monitor blood pressure levels and attend scheduled Presentation
ups and adequate sleep. medical check-ups.
Adequate Sleep:
Ensure they are getting enough quality sleep. Lack of sleep can
contribute to stress and negatively impact blood pressure. The
recommended amount of sleep is typically between 7 to 9 hours per
night.
Regular na Pagsusuri:
5 – 10
MINUTES
5 – 10
MINUTES