Congestive HF Flashcards
1
Q
Left sided
A
Pulm edema
Increased left atrial pressure
2
Q
Right sided
A
Hepatosplenomegaly, systemic edema
Increased right atrial pressure & systemic venous circulation
3
Q
Impaired myocardial function
A
S/s: Tachy Pallor Fatigue Change in weight Cardiomegaly Decreased uop Diaphoresis Weak Restless Anotexic
4
Q
Pulmonary congestion
A
S/s: Crackles Grunting Wheezing Tachypnea Retraction Cyanosis Nasal flaring Dyspnea
5
Q
Systemic venous congestion
A
S/s: Edema Weight gain Peripheral edema Hepatomegaly Ascites Neck vein distention
