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What constitutes fluid overload?
What constitutes fluid overload?
What causes an increase in preload?
What causes an increase in preload?
What diagnostic test is used to measure cardiac output?
What diagnostic test is used to measure cardiac output?
What is the resistance the left ventricle must overcome to circulate blood called?
What is the resistance the left ventricle must overcome to circulate blood called?
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Which diagnostic test is used to look for wall thickening in the heart?
Which diagnostic test is used to look for wall thickening in the heart?
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What is the formula to calculate ejection fraction?
What is the formula to calculate ejection fraction?
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What symptom is characteristic of right sided heart failure?
What symptom is characteristic of right sided heart failure?
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Which medication is used to reduce the workload of the heart and improve blood flow?
Which medication is used to reduce the workload of the heart and improve blood flow?
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What is a characteristic symptom of hypertensive urgency?
What is a characteristic symptom of hypertensive urgency?
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What is a symptom of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) arterial type?
What is a symptom of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) arterial type?
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