1. Jugular Vein Distention
2. Dependent Edema
3. Weight Gain
right sided heart failure
4. enlarged liver and spleen
5. fatigue
6. peripheral venous pressure
• Pallor and cyanosis
• Tachycardia
• Dyspnea on exertion and tachypnea
• A squatting position, often seen in toddlers and
Signs and symptoms of older children
congenital heart defects • Clubbed fingers (thick, bulbous fingertips)
developed in time
• A marked intolerance for exercise and exposure to
cold weather
• Delayed growth and development
, 11/6/24, 9:42 AM NR 283 PATHO EXAM 2 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIE…
which valves are usually aortic and pulmonary valves
affected with valvular
defects?
narrowing of a valve which restricts the forward flow
What is stenosis?
of blood
What is valvular failure of valve to close completely which causes the
incompetence? blood to regurgitates or leaks backward
Tricuspid
Blood flow through the Pulmonic
cardiac valves Mitral
Aortic
Hypertension is primary-essential hypertension; idiopathic
categorized into two secondary- results from renal or disease or a benign
categories: tumor in the adrenal medulla. Can pinpoint cause
What areas are most chronic renal failure, stroke due
frequently damaged by to hemorrhage, loss of vision, or
uncontrolled congestive heart failure.
hypertension?
drug therapy-alpha and beta blockers, ACE inhibitors,
Treatments of
mild diuretics. lifestyle changes, quit smoking,
hypertension
exercise, lower salt intake
-Frequently asymptomatic in early stages
signs and symptoms of -Initial signs vague and non-specific
hypertension -Fatigue, malaise, sometimes morning occipital
headache
Decrease in blood pressure related to positional or
orthostatic hypotension postural changes from lying to sitting or standing
positions
A condition in which the circulatory system fails to
shock provide sufficient circulation to enable every body
part to perform its function
hypovolemic shock loss of circulating blood volume
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