Pulmonary Hypertension/Dyspnea Flashcards

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Pulmonary Hypertension

defined as? may be present on phys ex?

if advanced goes to?

can only be confirmed by?

echocardiogram when?

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PAH? groups? how many?

1- you see what? test via? treat?

2-what is it? dysfunction where?

3-Caused by? such as?

4- caused by?

  1. what is it?
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Dyspnea- what is it? look at what evaluations?

the ____ dyspnea scale? 1-?

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Acute dyspnea- develops how quickly?

2 main causes?

consider what alternative?

what should be performed?

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Chronic Dyspnea length?

2/3 of patients have?

less common?

makes it worse?

suggests anemia?

high output HF?

chronic HF vs asthma described dyspnea

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