6. CHF Flashcards

1
Q

wt do Kerley B lines indicate?

A

LEft-sided heart failure

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2
Q

most common cause of right sided heart failure?

A

left-sided heart failure

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3
Q

wt does S wave > 30 mm in V2 and V3 indicate?

A

LEft Ventricular hypertrophy

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4
Q

wt is backward failure?

A

pulmonary and peripheral congestion/edema

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5
Q

name for pure right sided heart failure?

cause?

A

cor pulmonale

lung disorders

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6
Q

cause of Volume overload hypertrophy?

type?

A

Regurgitaiton

eccentric

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7
Q

wt is forward failure?

A

poor perfusion of organs and tissues

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8
Q

3 symptoms of left heart failure?

A

orthopnea
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
pulmonary edema

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9
Q

3 symptoms of right heart failure?

A

hepatomegaly
Jugular venous distention
Peripheral edema

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10
Q

2 causes of pressure overload hypertrophy?

type of hypertrophy?

A

HTN and aortic stenosis

concentric

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11
Q

3 ways heart compensates for excess burden?

A

frank-starling (inc prelaod –> dilation and inc contractility)
hypertrophy
neurohumoral system

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