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Heart failure 
Definition
A progressive heart disease that affects pumping action of the heart muscles. This causes fatigue, shortness of breath.
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Nursing care plan
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Auscultate apical pulse, assess heart rate
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references
Jaski, Brian E. Basics Of Heart Failure. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston: 2000.
Krum, Henry. Telemonitoring of fluid status in heart failure: CHAMPION. The Lancet 377: 616-618, 2011.
Go, A, Mozaffarian, D, Roger, V, et al. AHA Statistical Update: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics – 2013 Update. Circulation 127: e6-e245, 2013.