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Heart Disease Complications Management in Nursing

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Which condition occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts?

Stroke (correct)
Hypertension
Pulmonary embolism
Coronary artery disease

Which of the following is a primary cause of heart failure?

Hypertension
Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries (correct)
Diabetes
Renal dysfunction with volume overload

What is a common clinical manifestation associated with heart failure?

Atrial fibrillation
Hypertension
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (correct)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

What is a major nursing diagnosis based on the assessment data for heart failure?

Excess fluid volume (D) Signup and view all the answers

How is heart disease typically managed and treated?

Lifestyle changes, medication, procedures or surgeries, and active surveillance (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of heart disease?

A broad term used to describe a range of diseases that affect the heart (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a complication of heart disease?

Hypertension (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the clinical manifestation of heart failure?

Condition where the heart doesn't pump enough blood for the body's needs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a complication of heart disease that happens when a part of the heart muscle doesn't get enough blood?

Heart attack (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a preventive measure for complications of heart disease?

Regular exercise (B) Signup and view all the answers