Cardiac Disorders Part 3: CHF, Venous Disorder, Shock
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What is the primary complication associated with Congestive Heart Failure?

  • Fatigue and lethargy
  • Backup and congestion (correct)
  • Decreased cell function
  • Mild acidosis development
  • Which condition arises due to the heart's inability to maintain its pumping capability in Congestive Heart Failure?

  • Decreased cell function (correct)
  • Increased cardiac output
  • Fatigue and lethargy
  • Mild acidosis development
  • What effect does decreased cardiac output have on various organs in Congestive Heart Failure?

  • Enhanced organ function
  • Correction of metabolic demands
  • Increased energy production
  • Less blood reaching the organs (correct)
  • Which compensatory mechanisms used by the body in Congestive Heart Failure can often worsen the condition?

    <p>Aggravation of the condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when the output from the ventricle in Congestive Heart Failure is less than the inflow of blood?

    <p>Development of backup and congestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of backward effects of left-sided heart failure?

    <p>Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which compensation mechanism is often seen in congestive heart failure?

    <p>Tachycardia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of right-sided heart failure and systemic backup?

    <p>Ascites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is associated with acute right-sided heart failure?

    <p>Headache and visual disturbances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical sign of decreased tissue perfusion in congestive heart failure?

    <p>Increased lactic acid and acidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of shock in the context of circulatory failure?

    <p>Hypoxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of left-sided congestive heart failure?

    <p>High jugular venous pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is more indicative of right-sided congestive heart failure?

    <p>Ankle Edema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diagnostic test might show a 'bat wing' appearance in left ventricular failure?

    <p>Chest X-ray (CXR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential cardiovascular complication associated with right-sided congestive heart failure?

    <p>Cor Pulmonale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinctive sound that may be heard on auscultation in left-sided congestive heart failure?

    <p>Third Heart Sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vital sign change is commonly observed in patients with left-sided congestive heart failure?

    <p>Rapid and weak pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an early manifestation of shock?

    <p>Hyperventilation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a compensation mechanism activated in response to shock?

    <p>Increased renin secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom of decompensated shock?

    <p>Thready pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential complication of shock that affects the lungs?

    <p>Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a result of metabolic acidemia in shock?

    <p>Increased lactic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of prolonged shock?

    <p>Lower pH due to diminished cell metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between hypovolemic shock and cardiogenic shock?

    <p>Hypovolemic shock is caused by loss of circulating blood volume, while cardiogenic shock is caused by inability of the heart to maintain cardiac output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the development of hypovolemic shock according to the text?

    <p>Peritonitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of shock involves changes in peripheral resistance leading to pooling of blood in the periphery?

    <p>Vasogenic Shock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes vasodilation in septic shock?

    <p>Severe Infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with vasodilation due to loss of sympathetic and vasomotor tone?

    <p>Pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does obstructive cardiogenic shock differ from hypovolemic shock?

    <p>Obstructive cardiogenic shock is caused by interference of blood flow through the heart, whereas hypovolemic shock results from loss of circulating blood volume.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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