Tag: Heart Failure
Heart failure is caused by the heart not pumping as much blood as it should and the body does not get as much blood and oxygen that it needs. The malfunctioning of the heart chambers are due to damage caused by narrowed or blocked arteries leading to the muscle of your heart.
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Essay On The Causes And Effects Of Heart Failure
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Heart failure can only affect one part of the heart, namely: it is called left or right heart failure or global heart failure. Depending on the affected part, the symptoms change slightly, but the evolution of a deficiency goes in the direction of a global attack....
Last modified: 14th Apr 2021
Pathophysiology of Congestive Heart Failure
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Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the inability of the heart to 1) properly fill the ventricles (diastolic dysfunction) and 2) effectively pump blood out of the heart (systolic dysfunction) ...
Last modified: 3rd Dec 2020
Teach-Back Method and Readmission Rates in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
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Teach-Back Method and Readmission Rates in Congestive Heart Failure Patients Clinical Problem Hospital readmissions are considered an admission within thirty-days of being discharged from the same con...
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Congestive Heart Failure Tests: Case Study
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Congestive Heart Failure Congestive heart failure (CHF) is when the heart is not able to pump effectively or does not meet the body’s metabolic demands. Because of this lack of performance, the he...
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Patient Case Study: Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure and Chronic Respiratory Failure
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Chief Complaint: Ms. B is a 47-year-old morbidly obese female who was admitted to the hospital via the ED on 6/22/19 with a chief complaint of shortness of breath (SOB) and congestive heart failure (C...
Last modified: 4th May 2020
Case Study On A Patient With Heart Failure
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Mr. SB, 60-year-old male is a retiree and was admitted to the hospital accompanied by his daughter. He is 100kg at a height of 180cm so his calculated body mass index (BMI) was 30.9 indicating that he...
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Heart Failure Case Study
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When it comes to Heart Failure the best form for a brighter future is to optimise the intervention with treatment goals that are vital for the patients’ health, well-being and gain a better chance ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Congestive Heart Failure Introduction Of Patient Nursing Essay
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This cases study was conducted on February 13th, 2012. This patient will be identified by the initials AH throughout this paper. AH is a 91-year-old Caucasian female. Her mood is as expected for her ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Study Completed On Congestive Heart Failure Nursing Essay
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Congestive heart failure due to left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVSD) is an increasingly prevalent and progressive condition that leads to disability and death, placing a significant burden on ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Management Of Heart Failure Patients To Reduce Readmissions Nursing Essay
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Introduction The purpose of the Bridge Project under the National Heart Failure training Program (NHeFT) (It Takes a Community: Creating a Bridge to Improved Healthcare Outcomes for Heart Failure) is...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Heart failure
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Mr Wright’s admission states that he has heart failure (congestive cardiac failure). Clearly define heart failure. What organs and which body systems are affected by this disorder? Heart failure ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Care Management Of Patients With Heart Failure
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In this assignment the author will consider the chronic condition Heart Failure. The author will analyse the effectiveness of care management given to a patient with heart failure and depression. The ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Patient with Congestive Heart Failure
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Patient S.V. is a 54 years old female. She is a postmenopausal housewife and her family history is not being recorded. She is a non-smoker and does not drink alcohol at all. She has no-known drug alle...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Heart Failure Nursing Essay
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Mr. Wrights admissions states that he has heart failure (congestive cardiac failure). Clearly define heart failure. What organs and which body systems are affected by this disorder? Answer:- conges...
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Congestive Heart Failure: Complications and Affects
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Congestive heart failure is a cardiac disease that causes many complications and affects many individuals in multiple ways. Aspects of one’s life that are impacted by CHF are: activities of dail...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Heart Failure Clinical Scenario: Paper Analysis
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Clinical Scenario Paper The case scenario in question relates to an 80 year old patient who presents with SOB for 2 days, bibasilar rales and expiratory wheezes. He has 2+ lower extremity non-pitt...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Congestive Heart Failure: Causes, Types and Symptons
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Heart failure is caused by the heart not pumping as much blood as it should and the body does not get as much blood and oxygen that it needs. The malfunctioning of the heart chambers are due to damage...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Impact of the Cardiac MRI on the Diagnosis of Heart Failure
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Discuss how cardiac MRI has revolutionised the diagnosis of human heart failure. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques endure as an evolving clinical tool, providing intricate and ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Research Paper: Congestive Heart Failure
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Throughout our life, there are many fears; the fear of life, the fear of death, the fear of failure. All are realistic fears that sit in the back of our head whispering to us through our lives. H...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Heart Failure: Etiology, Signs/Symptoms, Treatment, & Patient Education
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Heart failure (HF) is defined as a collection of symptoms that result from the heart being unable to pump an adequate amount of blood to fulfill the metabolic demands of peripheral tissues. It is...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Clinical case scenario assignment
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The impact of oral conditions on an individuals’ quality of life can be profound, more so when they are increased risk patients such as the elderly or those with Down syndrome. These individ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Cardiovascular Disease
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Cardiovascular Disease Introduction This paper utilizes qualitative data drawn from a series of focus group discussions with patients living with coronary heart disease which explored their und...
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Smoking, diabetes and alcohol in the Maori culture
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Task 1 Introduction The region that I have chosen to study is Auckland Region and my research of Hauora Maori trends and contemporary issue are smoking, diabetes and alcohol which extract from housin...
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Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
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Rachel Corston-Jackson Heart Failure The heart is a diverse organ and the diseases associated with it are caused by many different organs when they become dysfunctional or diseased. It is for th...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
