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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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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Risk Factors for Congestive Heart Failure

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Congestive heart failure is a syndrome characterized by the inability of the heart to pump enough blood and oxygen to meet the bodies energy needs, an also blood supply. Due to the inefficient pumpi...

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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...

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Management

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multi-system disorder, resulting in multiple comorbidities and being the fourth common cause of mortality worldwide (1). Cardiovascular disease (CVD)...

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