1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Evgesh-ka [11]
2 years ago
10

A client visits the healthcare clinic complaining of increasing fatigue and difficulty breathing. Physical assessment findings i

nclude a rapid, irregular heart rate of 138 beats/min, blood pressure of 140/86 mmHg, and a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min. The client's breath sounds are clear with fine crackles in the bases bilaterally. Also noted is positive jugular vein distention (JDV) bilaterally and 1 pitting ankle edema bilaterally. The client's initial medical diagnosis is heart failure (HF) and they are immediately admitted to the acute care facility for further evaluation and treatment.
Health
1 answer:
pshichka [43]2 years ago
3 0

The doctor must start a battery of tests to prove heart failure, and treat it correctly.

<h3>What is Heart failure?</h3>

Heart failure, also occurs as congestive heart function, is not enough to meet your body's needs. As a result, fluid can accumulate in the legs, lungs and other tissues throughout the body.

To rule out or confirm a diagnosis of heart failure, your doctor may prescribe one or more of these diagnostic tests:

  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Chest X-ray
  • Stress test (stress test):
  • Cardiac catheterization

With this information, we can conclude that the signs and symptoms of Heart failure can be confusing, so the correct diagnosis is always recommended.

Learn more about Heart failure in brainly.com/question/1098516

You might be interested in
Define physical education in your own words
puteri [66]
Learning by doing exercises or playing games; commonly used in schools.

3 0
3 years ago
Bile salts from the gall bladder mix with fats to futher break them down in a process called
Murljashka [212]
I think the answer is C. emulsification. 
6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
_______ drugs fight invading bacteria by either slowing their multiplication or destroying them.
hodyreva [135]
Antibiotic. Antibiotics inhibits growth/ destroys invading microorganisms
4 0
3 years ago
Besides exercising regularly what can you do to maintain cardiovascular fitness
Ivan

Other exercises that can help improve cardiorespiratory fitness include:

1. Running

2. Power walking

3. Swimming

4. Dancing

5. Jump rope

6.high-intensity sports, such as basketball and soccer.

i hope that is the answer you were looking for.

7 0
3 years ago
What is the primary site for absorption of nutrients?
vova2212 [387]
Small Intestine, mainly Jejunum and Ileum
4 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • I NEED HELP PLZ!!
    14·2 answers
  • During a nursing consultation you weigh an overweight Border collie. The dog weighs 35 kg and you tell the owner that he should
    11·1 answer
  • Select the answer that best fits the following description. Muscular endurance training is done in a series of approximately 10
    9·1 answer
  • 10 POINTS! PLS HELP
    13·2 answers
  • In which trimester does the following occur? The placenta begins absorbing nutrients and oxygen from the mother's body.
    6·2 answers
  • Why do lions have sex with more the one females
    5·2 answers
  • Michael knows someone who is often sad and refuses to socialize with other people. Which two disorders might Michael's friend ha
    15·1 answer
  • ——GIVING 50 POINTS——
    11·1 answer
  • what is flow model of population change ?how does population get changed according to this framework ?explain with stretch.​
    7·1 answer
  • what are some simple things we can do to ensure that we are creating a balanced strength plan? Balanced meaning equal attention
    8·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!