Heart Failure Awareness Week
Across
- 2. HFrEF means that a patient's EF is less than or equal to _____%
- 5. % of blood pumped out of left ventricle with each beat is called _______ fraction
- 7. What medication requires a 36 h washout period prior to starting Entresto?
- 11. What kind of heart failure looks like a Japanese octopus pot?
- 13. In what zone do we want patients to be on the Heart Zone Tool?
- 14. What does the "p" in HFpEF stand for?
- 17. Pt needs BMP follow up within one week of starting which new medication?
- 20. Class of med that reduces fluid overload?
- 21. Another name for Takotsubo is ________ heart syndrome
- 22. Weight gain of ____ or more lbs in one day puts HF pts in the yellow zone
Down
- 1. Recommended daily sodium intake is less than two _____
- 3. If they cannot afford a _____ for daily weights at home, the hospital can provide them with one.
- 4. A stiff heart, which inhibits ventricular filling refers to which type of HF?
- 6. Which medication can cause a life threatening perineal infection without proper hygiene?
- 8. HF Patients should keep their fluids to less than 2 ________ a day.
- 9. Heart patients should avoid what type of over the counter pain killers?
- 10. Each heart failure patient should receive a Heart Failure ______ Tool Handout
- 12. Where does the follow up appointment need to be listed prior to discharge?
- 15. HF Patients should limit ______ in their diet.
- 16. What time of day should patients weigh themselves daily?
- 18. Most common arrhythmia in heart failure
- 19. HF patients need a follow up appointment within ________ days of discharge.