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What are common manifestations of systolic heart failure?
What are common manifestations of systolic heart failure?
- Distended neck veins and liver enlargement
- Respiratory crackles and nausea
- Shortness of breath and tachypnea
- Decreased cardiac output and weakness (correct)
Which manifestation is specifically associated with diastolic heart failure?
Which manifestation is specifically associated with diastolic heart failure?
- Fatigue
- Respiratory crackles
- Shortness of breath (correct)
- Decreased exercise tolerance
Which of the following manifestations is indicative of right ventricular failure?
Which of the following manifestations is indicative of right ventricular failure?
- Weakness
- Increased exercise tolerance
- Tachypnea
- Distended neck veins (correct)
In patients experiencing heart failure, what symptom is commonly associated with both systolic and diastolic failure?
In patients experiencing heart failure, what symptom is commonly associated with both systolic and diastolic failure?
Which symptom indicates involvement of the left ventricle in heart failure?
Which symptom indicates involvement of the left ventricle in heart failure?
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Systolic Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Heart failure type characterized by decreased heart pumping ability, resulting in reduced blood flow.
Diastolic Heart Failure
Diastolic Heart Failure
Heart failure type where the heart's ability to relax and fill with blood is impaired.
Decreased CO in Heart Failure
Decreased CO in Heart Failure
Reduced cardiac output, a key symptom of heart failure.
Left Ventricular Involvement
Left Ventricular Involvement
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Right Ventricular Involvement
Right Ventricular Involvement
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