lesson 11 part 1

Question 1

heart failure is also known as _____

Answer 1

congestive heart failure

Question 2

a clinical syndrome characterized by signs and symptoms of ‘‘fluid overload or of inadequate tissue perfusion’’

Answer 2

heart failure

Question 3

the inability of the heart to pump sufficient blood to meet the needs of the tissue

Answer 3

heart failure

Question 4

there is a problem in the CONTRACTION of the heart

Answer 4

systolic dysfunction

Question 5

there is a problem in the FILLING of the heart

Answer 5

diastolic dysfunction

Question 6

most often a progressive, life long condition that is managed with lifestyle changes and medications

Answer 6

heart failure

Question 7

heart failure is classified in tow types:

Answer 7

LHF
RHF

Question 8

occurs when the ‘left ventricle cannot effectively pump blood’ out of the ventricle into the aorta

Answer 8

pulmonary congestion

Question 9

when the right ventricle fails, congestion in the peripheral tissues and the vicera

Answer 9

right heart failure

Question 10

increase venous pressure leads to

Answer 10

JVD / jugular venous distention

Question 11

what stage: patients with HIGH RISK for developing left ventricular dysfunction but “WITHOUT STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASE or symptoms of heart failure”

Answer 11

STAGE A

Question 12

what stage: patients WITH left ventricular or structural heart disease and HAS NOT developed symptoms of heart failure

Answer 12

STAGE B

Question 13

what stage: patients WITH left ventricular or structural heart disease and WITH CURRENT or prior symptoms of heart failure

Answer 13

STAGE C

Question 14

what stage: patients WITH REFRACTORY END STAGE heart failure requiring specialized interventions

Answer 14

STAGE D

Question 15

results in decreased blood volume being ejected in the venthen retricle

Answer 15

systolic hf

Question 16

the sympathetic nervous system produces?

Answer 16

epinephrine and norepinephrine

Question 17

if there is a decrease in renal perfusion, it cause _____

Answer 17

renin release

Question 18

the renin promotes the formation of ______

Answer 18

angiotensin 1

Question 19

angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2 is converted by _______

Answer 19

ACE

Question 20

it is the primary cause of heart failure

Answer 20

atherosclerosis

Question 21

CAD is found in more than ___ of the patients with HF

Answer 21

60%

Question 22

it deprive hearts cells of oxygen

Answer 22

ischemia