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What condition is primarily associated with increased abdominal pressure and ascites in patients with heart failure?

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Myocardial infarction
  • End-stage lung disease
  • Congestive hepatomegaly (correct)

    • Which manifestation is NOT typically associated with acute pulmonary edema?

  • Rapid, shallow respirations
  • Orthopnea requiring multiple pillows
  • Hyperkalemia (correct)
  • Productive cough with pink, frothy sputum

    • How does cardiomegaly affect cardiac output in patients with heart failure?

  • It has no impact on cardiac output
  • It leads to excessive diastolic filling
  • It increases it significantly
  • It decreases it by causing dysrhythmias (correct)

    • What is the primary neurological symptom associated with worsening hypoxia in heart failure?

    <p>Lethargy or confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sign indicates a medical emergency in the context of pulmonary edema?

    <p>Severe tissue hypoxia and acidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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