chronic heart failure

Question 1

what acute heart failure

Answer 1

is a gradual/rapid change in the signs and symptoms of heart failure that result in the need of urgent treatment

Question 2

chronic heart failure

Answer 2

persistence and progressive nature of the disease

Question 3

main reasons for left ventricular dysfunction

Answer 3

-myocardial loss
-uncontrolled hypertension
-volume overload due to vulvar insufficiency
-Impaired contractility from cardiotoxins

Question 4

symptoms of left ventricular dysfunction

Answer 4

-exertional dyspnea
-paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
-tachycardia
-hemoptysis

Question 5

signs of LVD

Answer 5

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pulmonary edema
pleural effusion

Question 6

RVD signs and symptoms

Answer 6

abdominal pain
anorexia
nausea
hemoptysis
swelling
peripheral edema
hepatomegaly

Question 7

NYHA functional classification

Answer 7

1-no limitation, ordinary physical activity doesn’t cause symptom of heart failure
2-slightly limitation, comfortable at rest, ordinary physical activity cause symptoms heart failure
3-marked limitation, less than OPA cause HF
4-unable to carry on any PA

Question 8

cardiac rehabilitation in chronic heart failure

Answer 8

patient education
modification of risk factors
exercise