Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Congestive heart failure. - Coggle Diagram
Congestive heart failure.
Causes
Coronary artery disease
High blood pressure
Heart arrhythmias
Faulty heart valves
Diagnostic tests
ECG
Myocardial angiography
Myocardial biopsy
Echocardiogram
Definition
Occurs when heart does not pump enough blood
symptoms
Ascites
persistent cough with blood phlegm
Increased nocturia
Fatigue
Treatment
nitroglycerin
Beta blockers
Calcium channel blockers
Nursing care
Administer prescribed medications
Monitor weight
Limit sodium diet
Maintain fluid balance
Monitor vital signs
Pathophysiology
Heart muscles reduced contractility
Pressure volume overload
Excessive peripheral demands as high output failure
Surgery/medical devices
Heart valve repair
Coronary bypass surgery
Heart transplant
Risk factors
Congenital heart defects
Diabetes medications
Viruses
Sleep apnea