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QandA for CHF
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Diuretics? | Diuretics reduce the edema associated with congestive heart failure(CHF) |
| What is Hypertension? | Hypertension is an increase pressure in your blood vessels, and therefore there is less space for teh same amount of blood to trvel through. |
| True/False: Systolic is blood pressure when the heart is contacting. | True |
| True/False: Diatolic is the pressure when the ventricles are relaxedx snd refilling. It is measurs in millimeters of mercury | True |
| What equiment use to figure out Hypertension. | Sphygmomanometer and Stethoscope. |
| Most common sign and symptom for Myocardial Infarction. | Chest pain. |
| What is Cardiac Glycoside Therapy MOA | Increase the force of contraction in CHF without causing an increase in oxygen consumption. |
| What is Myocardial Infarction? | MI is heart attack when lack blood is not passing through the heart. |
| What is the normal measure of Hypertension? | Normal measure is 120/80. |
| True or False: Diastolic is top number of blood pressure. | FALSE. it is the bottom number of the pressure. |