mi is a 26-year-old lady with a diagnosis of bi – polar affective disorder. She has a 10-month-old baby and has recently disclosed to the care team that she is taking cocaine a few times a week to help her stay awake, as the baby is keeping her up at night. She hasn’t disclosed her diagnosis of BPAD to her family but is now complaining of chest pain which she finds worrying. a. Explain your understanding of the Cardiac system? b. Explain why Kemi’s mental and physical health may impact on each other and why this is important to consider? c. What interventions would you suggest(

mi is a 26-year-old lady with a diagnosis of bi – polar affective disorder. She has a 10-month-old baby and has recently disclosed to the care team that she is taking cocaine a few times a week to help her stay awake, as the baby is keeping her up at night. She hasn’t disclosed her diagnosis of BPAD to her family but is now complaining of chest pain which she finds worrying. a. Explain your understanding of the Cardiac system? b. Explain why Kemi’s mental and physical health may impact on each other and why this is important to consider? c. What interventions would you suggest(

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