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Which symptom is primarily associated with pulmonary venous congestion?
Which symptom is primarily associated with pulmonary venous congestion?
What symptom is most indicative of systemic congestion?
What symptom is most indicative of systemic congestion?
Which symptom is not typically associated with low cardiac output?
Which symptom is not typically associated with low cardiac output?
Which symptom is least likely to be a direct consequence of hypertension (HTN)?
Which symptom is least likely to be a direct consequence of hypertension (HTN)?
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Which of the following symptoms is primarily a result of embolization?
Which of the following symptoms is primarily a result of embolization?
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Which symptom is indicative of pulmonary venous congestion and specifically relates to difficulty in breathing when lying down?
Which symptom is indicative of pulmonary venous congestion and specifically relates to difficulty in breathing when lying down?
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Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with congestive heart failure?
Which of the following symptoms is NOT typically associated with congestive heart failure?
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What is the significance of the S3 gallop in a cardiovascular assessment?
What is the significance of the S3 gallop in a cardiovascular assessment?
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Which symptom might be reported by a patient experiencing acute pulmonary edema?
Which symptom might be reported by a patient experiencing acute pulmonary edema?
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In a patient with congestive heart failure, which of the following would most likely be assessed due to fluid retention?
In a patient with congestive heart failure, which of the following would most likely be assessed due to fluid retention?
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Flashcards
Pulmonary venous congestion symptoms
Pulmonary venous congestion symptoms
Symptoms resulting from blood backing up in the lungs, leading to shortness of breath, coughing, and wheezing.
Systemic congestion symptoms
Systemic congestion symptoms
Symptoms related to blood pooling in the body due to reduced heart function, causing swelling in the legs, abdomen, and even the neck.
Low cardiac output symptoms
Low cardiac output symptoms
Symptoms arising from an insufficient amount of blood being pumped by the heart, leading to fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and even fainting.
Chest pain
Chest pain
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Palpitation
Palpitation
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Orthopnea
Orthopnea
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea (PND)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea (PND)
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Acute Pulmonary Edema
Acute Pulmonary Edema
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S3 Gallop
S3 Gallop
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Hepatomegaly
Hepatomegaly
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Study Notes
Cardiac Symptoms
- Symptoms of pulmonary venous congestion
- Symptoms of systemic congestion
- Symptoms of low cardiac output
- Chest pain
- Palpitation
- Symptoms of HTN
- Symptoms of embolisation
- Cyanosis
- Toxic symptoms & jaundice
- Other systems & general
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Description
Test your knowledge on cardiovascular symptoms and conditions with this quiz focused on pulmonary congestion, systemic congestion, and congestive heart failure. Answer questions related to specific symptoms, their implications, and clinical assessments relevant to heart health.
