Heart failure — Flashcards

Heart failure — Flashcards

Heart failure — Flashcards

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#21

What is the urine Na+ (mEq/L) in postrenal azotemia? _____

Hint: >40 or <20?

#22

Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome are partially or totally relieved by _____

#23

Obesity may cause chronic hypoxia, which leads to pulmonary hypertension and eventual _____

#24

Right-sided heart failure may present with _____ in the abdomen/peritoneal cavity due to portal hypertension

#25

Lung cancer, especially central tumors, may present with _____

Hint: lung sound

#26

Clinical features of right heart failure are due to _____ congestion

#27

Constrictive pericarditis may cause right heart failure leading to _____ due to rigid pericardium preventing ventricular expansion and restricting diastolic filling

Hint: organ effect

#28

Left heart failure may present with _____, which is shortness of breath when supine

#29

What is the most common cause of hospital readmission in patients with medicare? _____

#30

What is the initial treatment for asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic patients with SIADH? _____

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