2026 COMPLETE ANSWERS VERIFIED
◉ Identifying and delivering the right care, treatment, and services
depends on what 3 processes? Answer: collecting patient info,
analyzing the info, and making decisions based on analysis of info
◉ What is the recommended methodology for carrying out related
functions in the cardiac clinical setting? Answer: case management
◉ What defines stable chronic heart failure? Answer: EF<35%,
NYHA class II -IV despite being on optimal therapy for at least 6
weeks, not having a recent (within last 6 weeks) cardiovascular
hospitalization or a planned cardiovascular procedure (within the
next 6 months)
◉ What are the essential components of assessment? Answer:
event/medical history; first patient appointment; admission
interview/patient history; CV exam; EKG/rhythm strips, body size
and strength measures
◉ What learning considerations should be included? Answer:
barriers and preferences