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Understanding
Anticoagulant Medications CoumadinŽ
This video explains risks of blood clots and situations in which warfarin
(Coumadin) may be prescribed. Medication guidelines are provided including
compliance, dietary considerations, and injury prevention.
10 minutes $150
MFHA-37
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Understanding
Your Medications
This video explains that although medications cannot cure heart failure
they have to be taken in order to control symptoms. It covers the
main classifications of drugs (ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin receptor
blockers, Beta blockers, diuretics, and Aldosterone blockers) and
how each medication works to manage symptoms. Medication guidelines,
side effects, dosage adjustments and when to call the healthcare team
are included. The cost of the medications is mentioned in the video,
opening the door for a dialogue about the problems this may be causing
for the patient.
10 minutes $150
MFHA-76
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High
Cholesterol An Introduction to Treatment
This video gives patients the basics of the treatment plan for
high cholesterol. It covers LDLs and HDLs, which foods to eat
and which to avoid, reading nutrition labels, dining out and
cholesterol-lowering medications.
English or Spanish 23 minutes $150
Smoking
Getting Ready to Quit
This video helps smokers think about quitting as well as develop
the skills they need to quit. "Real" smokers cover "'real" stop-smoking
issues. The video encourages smokers to talk to a healthcare provider
about appropriate methods of quitting to find a way that's right
for them. It discusses nicotine patches and gum, nicotine inhalers
or nasal spray, and WellbutrinŽ. Dealing with smoking withdrawal
is covered in detail as well as practical tips for dealing with
potential relapse situations.
English or Spanish 15 minutes $150
Women
and Heart Disease
A new video that underscores the prevalence of heart disease among women
and helps them assess their individual risks. This video shows women how
to protect and promote their heart health. The role of estrogen is discussed.
This video presents the unique symptoms of heart disease in women and
a range of options for reducing long-term risks.
21 minutes $150
MFHA-56
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Diabetes
and Heart Disease
This video, revised in 2004, reflects the most recent guidelines for blood
pressure and cholesterol for people with diabetes. It explains why people
with diabetes have an increased risk of heart disease. It presents the
possibility of increased risk of complications and how to minimize those
risks.
18 minutes $150
MFHA-52
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Atrial
Fibrillation
This second edition explains the anatomy and physiology of the heart.
It illustrates the changes in heart rate and rhythm that characterize
atrial fibrillation. Further, it outlines the possible causes, symptoms,
and complications, including the most significant risk- stroke. Treatment
options to either cure or control atrial fibrillation are covered, including
medications, catheter ablation, and the Maze Procedure.
13 minutes $150
MFHA-72
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Angina
Pectoris
This video explains the relationship between angina and coronary artery
disease and reviews various diagnostic tests that may be performed to
assess the patient's condition. Medications and surgical treatments are
covered, along with the differences between stable and unstable angina,
including how to identify angina patterns.
13 minutes $150
MFHA-73
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