Congestive Heart Failure Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
ALS Indicators
A
Decreased LOC
S/S of shock
Extreme anxiety and agitation
Unable to lie flat
Ashen color or cyanosis
Unable to speak normally due to respiratory distress
Respirations greater than 30/min
Labored respirations, regardless of rate
2
Q
BLS Indicators
A
Normal vital signs without respiratory distress
Able to speak normally
3
Q
BLS Care
A
Provide O2
Position of comfort
Pulse ox
Monitor vitals
