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heart failure occurs when the heart muscle is unable to pump effectively, resulting in
inadequate _____, myocardial hypertrophy, and pulmonary/systemic congestion. -
Answers - Heart failure

_____ is a severe, life threatening accumulation of fluid in the alveoli and interstitial
spaces of the lung that can result from severe heart failure - Answers - pulmonary
edema

class 1 HF - Answers - client exhibits no symptoms with activity.

class 2 HF - Answers - client has symptoms with ordinary exertion

class 3 HF - Answers - client displays symptoms with minimal exertion

class 4 HF - Answers - client has symptoms at rest

____ results in inadequate left ventricle cardiac output and consequently in inadequate
tissue perfusion - Answers - Left sided heart failure

two types of left sided HF - Answers - Systolic HF- ejection fraction below 40&,
pulmonary and systemic congestion

Diastolic HF- inadequate relaxation or "stiffening" prevents ventricular filling

____ results in inadequate right ventricle output and systemic venous congestion
(peripheral edema) - Answers - right sided HF

Health promotions to prevent HF - Answers - exercises
Diet low in salt, fluid restrictions
no smoking
follow med regimen

risk factors of left sided HF - Answers - hypertension
CAD
angina
MI
Valvular disease

Risk factors of right sided HF - Answers - left sided HF
right ventricular MI

, Pulmonary problems

risk factors of high-output heart failure - Answers - increased metabolic needs
septicemia
anemia
hyperthyroidism

risk factors of cardiomyopathy - Answers - CAD
infection or inflamed heart muscle
alcohol
heredity

____ is elevated in older adults, putting them at risk for CAD and HF - Answers -
systolic BP

Subjective and objective data of ______
Dyspnea, orthopnea
fatigue
displaced apical pulse
S3 heart sound is gallop
pulmonary congestion- crackles
frothy sputum
altered mental status
oliguria - Answers - Left sided HF

subjective and objective data of ______
Jugular vein distention
Ascending dependent edema
adbominal distention, ascites
fatigue, weakness
nausea and anorexia
polyuria at rest
liver enlargement and tenderness
weight gain - Answers - right-sided HF

most common type of cardiomyopathy - Answers - dilated

_____ is impaired to the lungs when the cardiac pump is compromised - Answers -
blood circulation

what is seen in cardiomyopathy - Answers - fatigue, weakness
HF(left with dilated, right with restrictive)
Dysrhythmias
S3 gallop
Cardiomegaly
angina- hypertrophic type

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