CHF Flashcards

1
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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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What is CHF

A

long term condition - Heart cannot send blood to body as well as it should

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3
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symptoms

A

Fatigue
Dyspnea
swelling
Angina

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4
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Prognosis

A

No cure, treatment is available

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5
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PTA intervention and how it helps

A

Resistance exercise
makes heart work harder under resistance

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6
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OTA intervention and how it helps

A

Endurance & activity tolerance
strengthens heart muscles and trains your breathing

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