Heart Failure

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  1. 5. Lab that provider may check when taking diuretics
  2. 8. Symptoms of heart failure, also known as swelling
  3. 9. Beta blocker that reduces heart rate to reduce cardiac workload
  4. 10. Also known as "water pills", used to manage heart failure
  5. 14. Medication that ends in -lol
  6. 15. Cause of blue-ish fingertips/lips in those with heart failure
  7. 18. Lab work providers may monitor when taking
  8. 19. End in -sartan
  9. 20. Diuretic that wastes electrolytes
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  1. 1. Caused by the heart's inability to keep up with body's oxygen demands for blood and oxygen
  2. 2. Symptom of heart failure, also known as difficulty breathing
  3. 3. Salt substitute for seasoning food
  4. 4. A diuretic that spares electrolytes
  5. 6. End in -pril
  6. 7. SGLT2 example
  7. 11. Typically prescribed to diabetic patients, new heart failure medication
  8. 12. ACE inhibitor that opens blood vessels, decreasing the heart's workload
  9. 13. A possible cause of heart failure, contributes to low oxygen levels
  10. 16. What should heart failure patients check at the same time every day?
  11. 17. A possible cause of heart failure, constricts blood vessels, increasing heart's workload