NYHA

Question 1

Patient’s cardiac disease does not limits physical activity

Answer 1

NYHA I

Question 2

Criteria for NYHA I-IV

Answer 2

I) Ordinary physical activity does not cause Sx
II) Ordinary physical activity causes Sx
III) Less than ordinary physical activity causes Sx
IV) Any physical activity causes Sx

Question 3

METs patients can do in NYHA I-IV

Answer 3

I) >7
II) 5-7
III) 2-5
IV) <2

Question 4

Patient’s cardiac disease results in slight limitation in physical activity

Answer 4

NYHA II

Question 5

Patients with a NYHA class of what cannot return to work?

Answer 5

NYHA III and IV (MET of < 5)

Question 6

Patients with what NYHA class can have sex?

Answer 6

I & II

Question 7

Patient’s cardiac disease results in marked limitation in physical activity

Answer 7

NYHA III

Question 8

Patient’s cardiac disease results in inability to carry on any physical activity

Answer 8

NYHA IV