Acute decompensated heart failure — Flashcards

Acute decompensated heart failure — Flashcards

Acute decompensated heart failure — Flashcards
#1

_____ lines may also be seen on a chest x-ray of a patient with acute decompensated heart failure

#2

Diuretics _____ diuretics are the 1st line treatment for the symptomatic treatment of acute decompensated heart failure with fluid overload

#3

Clinical features of right heart failure are due to _____ congestion

#4

Inotropes (e.g. milrinone, dobutamine) = _____ heart failure

Hint: stage

#5

Acute decompensated heart failure and hypoxemia / respiratory distress should be given _____

Hint: what form of treatment?

#6

Heart failure may present with dependent _____ edema due to increased hydrostatic pressure

#7

How does ejection fraction change in heart failure with systolic dysfunction? _____

#8

What is the effect of cardiogenic shock on pulse pressure? _____

#9

The skull, femur, and pelvic bones are most commonly affected in _____

Hint: MSK disorder

#10

One consequence of renal failure is _____ and _____ retention with resulting hypertension, heart failure, and pulmonary edema

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