Chronic heart failure management — Flashcards

Chronic heart failure management — Flashcards

Chronic heart failure management — Flashcards
#1

Stage 3 Heart Failure (difficulty with exertion) = add _____ or BiDil

#2

ACE inhibitors are first line agents in the treatment of heart _____

#3

CHF + EF < 35% = add _____ or biventricular pacemaker

Hint: device

#4

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

Hint: what form of treatment?

#5

What is the most common cause of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)? _____

#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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