1) Cognitive: dealing with intellectual abilities She will participate in problem-solving to develop a plan of care for her rehabilitation and post CABG lifestyle changes.
I will present information the patient will need to control her condition in words the patient understands. If the patient understands why she had surgery in the first place, what behaviors led to the coronary artery disease, the patient should have a greater understanding that if she continues to smoke, live a sedentary lifestyle eat foods with saturated fats, her condition might worsen and might be fatal.