_______ Heart Failure is associated with LVEF > 40% a decrease relaxation and/or filling, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Systolic Heart Failure is a problem with the hearts ability to _______

Diastolic Heart Failure is a problem with the hearts ability to _______

On examination a patient presents with hepatosplenomegaly, dependent, pitting edema and JVD. What type of heart failure do you suspect they have?

On examination a patient presents with a frequent, new cough, bibasilar crackles and a S3 sound. What type of heart failure do you suspect they have?

Another name for Right sided heart failure

A patient with congestive heart failure who is on Lasix, Digoxin and Potassium supplements must be evaluated carefully for:

In congestive heart failure, the body attempts to maintain normal perfusion of vital organs by:

All of the following would indicate right ventricular failure EXCEPT:

Which of the following are signs of predominant left ventricular failure?

Sudden development of dyspnea and sinus tachycardia in an acute renal failure patient would most likely indicate which of the following?

A drug that increases myocardial contractility

Drugs which decrease preload include:

Mrs. OJ has been on home dialysis for 5 years. She drank a gallon of orange juice that she bought on sale at Costco. She is admitted to Telemetry with CHF and fluid overload. Blood sent to the lab for analysis shows: NA: 116, K 7.4. She is aggressively dialyzed to remove the excess K and fluid. Her K level is rechecked and is 2.2. Her ECG shows tall peaked T waves in all 12 leads. Due to her low K level and peaked T waves, what is she at risk for developing?

The desired effect from the use of diuretics in the patient with acute left ventricular failure is to: