Heart Failure

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  1. 4. An echo of patients with systolic heart failure may show ___________ hypokinesis
  2. 8. Patients with heart failure should notify their doctor if they gain _____ pounds in one day
  3. 11. An aldosterone antagonist used to treat heart failure
  4. 13. A potential complication from treatment of ACE-1 or ARBS
  5. 14. Used to control extracellular fluid volume
  6. 16. This class of medication normalizes heart rate & decreases afterload & contractility
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  1. 1. Patients with heart failure should have this restricted from their diets
  2. 2. ___________________ nocturnal dyspnea is often a symptom of heart failure
  3. 3. A common IV inotrope used to relieve patient symptoms & improve end organ failure in patients with poor systolic function
  4. 5. ____________ sided heart failure usually results from prolonged left ventricular failure
  5. 6. Impaired LV relaxation in diastolic heart failure leads to ________ edema
  6. 7. Decreased perfusion to the _______________ is a possible complication of systolic heart failure or its treatment
  7. 9. This is the most useful test for determining different types of heart failure
  8. 10. The normal range of this hormone is 100 pg/ml
  9. 12. This type of heart failure results in a stiff ventricle with impaired relaxation
  10. 15. Common IV loop diuretic used to treat acute decompensated heart failure