Rasmussen College: NURSING 2502/MDC3 Final Exam Study Guide_ Latest 2021/2022,100% CORRECT
NURSING 2502 MDC3 Final Study Guide • Left Sided Heart Failure (left side: backs up into the lungs) Left atrium, Left ventricle, mitral valve, or aortic valve o Ejection fraction needed to dx LHF 40 o Causes: HTN, Coronary artery disease (CAD), valvular disease o (report 2lb in 1 night or 3-5lb in 1-week weight gain), report sleep sitting up, use pillows to prop themselves up, notify provider is increase swelling, and decreased activity tolerance, med compliance (no skipping Lasik’s) o Signs and symptoms: increased BP and pooling of blood, pink frothy sputum, dyspnea and night, crackles, fatigue, pulmonary congestion, crackles, wheezing o The main goal is to prevent exacerbation
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nursing 2502 mdc3 final study guide • left sided heart failure left side backs up into the lungs left atrium
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or aortic valve o ejection fraction needed to dx lhf lt