Cardio-renal syndrome — Flashcards

Cardio-renal syndrome — Flashcards

Cardio-renal syndrome — Flashcards
#1

Assessing _____ can help distinguish cardiac disease from hepatic disease in a patient presenting with bilateral lower extremity edema and ascites

#2

Left heart failure causes decreased forward perfusion to the kidneys, resulting in activation of the _____ system

#3

High-output heart failure = _____ LAP and _____ CO and _____ TPR

#4

What is the likely cause of hypervolemic hyponatremia? _____

#5

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

#6

During the recovery phase of acute tubular necrosis, BUN and serum creatinine levels _____

#7

What sound on respiratory exam may be associated with heart failure? _____

#8

JVD and pitting edema = _____ sided heart failure

Hint: right/left

#9

ACS, dilated cardiomyopathy, valvular insufficiency, and L-R shunts may cause _____ heart failure

#10

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

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