Chapter 11 Q

Question 1

Left ventricular heart failure results in

Answer 1

Respiratory distress

Question 2

All of the following symptoms are observed in late stage heart failure EXCEPT this one. Which one is the exception??

Answer 2

Stabbing chest pain lasting less than 30 seconds

Question 3

Right ventricular heart failure usually develops right before left ventricle heart failure. The major clinical symptom of right ventricular heart failure is pulmonary edema.

True or false?

Answer 3

BOTH STATEMENTS ARE FALSE!!!

Question 4

Symptoms of right heart failure include all of the following except one. Which one is the exception?

Answer 4

Carpopedal spasms

Question 5

What are three symptoms of right heart failure?

Answer 5

Distended jugular veins, peripheral edema with pitting, nocturia

Question 6

A bloodless phlebotomy….

Answer 6

COULD be performed in a dental setting to help manage lung congestion in patients suffering from acute pulmonary edema

Question 7

The administration of nitroglycerin is indicated in the management of acute pulmonary edema and heart failure. The administration of nitroglycerin is contradicted in patients with a systolic pressure lower than 100 mmHg. TRUE OR FALSE ???

Answer 7

BOTH OF THESE ARE TRUE

Question 8

The administration of nitroglycerin is indicated in the….

Answer 8

Management of acute pulmonary edema and heart failure

Question 9

The administration of nitroglycerin is contradicted in patients with

Answer 9

Systolic pressure lower than 100mmHg

Question 10

Prominent jugular veins while seated in an upright position is indicated of…

Answer 10

Right heart failure

Question 11

The most frequent ideology of heart failure is

Answer 11

Cardiac valve abnormalities