Heart Failure Flashcards
1
Q
Name signs of heart failure? (7)
A
Increased JVP
Pedal Oedema
Narrow Pulse Pressure
Right Vent Heave
Displaced Apex
Bibasal End Inspiratory Crackles
Pleural Effusion
2
Q
What causes Right Ventricular Failure?
A
Left Ventricular Failure
Pul Stenosis
Cor Pulmonale
3
Q
Symptoms of Right Ventricular Failure?
A
Peripheral Oedema
Ascites
Nausea
Anorexia
Epistaxis
4
Q
Symptoms of Left Ventricular Failure? (8)
A
Dsypnoea
Poor Exercise Tolerance
Orthopnoea
Paroxymal Nocturnal Cough
Frothy Sputum
Wheeze
Cold
Decreased Weight
