🫀 CAD: Coronary Artery Disease follow @nursewellversed for simplified nursing knowledge 🧠 👉 CAD occurs when the coronary arteries become narrowed or blocked, usually by cholesterol deposits 👉 This can lead to chest pain, shortness of breath, and, in severe cases, a heart attack 👉 Prevention and management are KEY, focusing on lifestyle changes and pairing with medication management if necessary 👉 As nurses, understanding CAD is crucial for patient education, care, and potentially life-savi