CHF Flashcards
1
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
2
Q
What is CHF
A
long term condition - Heart cannot send blood to body as well as it should
3
Q
symptoms
A
Fatigue
Dyspnea
swelling
Angina
4
Q
Prognosis
A
No cure, treatment is available
5
Q
PTA intervention and how it helps
A
Resistance exercise
makes heart work harder under resistance
6
Q
OTA intervention and how it helps
A
Endurance & activity tolerance
strengthens heart muscles and trains your breathing