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Depending on what caused the congestive heart failure. Normally diuretics such as caffeine are dangerous as they can lead to cardiac arrest for weak hearts.
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What is the longest recorded life of chf patient?
My husband was diagnosed is 1999. He was given a two to five year life expectancy, and is doing as well today, 2012, as he was then!
How can you get rid of excess fluid in a congestive heart failure patient?
Either remove it manually by surgery or give this patient diuretics in addition to the prescription your doc may prescribe.
What does CHF stand for?
CHF is the abbreviation for the Swiss currency (Swiss Franc)!
Are patients completely asleep during coronary stenting?
A sedative is given to make the patient drowsy and relaxed, but the patient will not be completely asleep during the procedure.
What is the cure of congestive heart failure?
Fluid Volume Overload r/t.... or Decreased Cardiac Output r/t... Those are usually the top two priority diagnoses for Heart Failure. Of course, your diagnosis should be patient centered.
Who would be given a trousseau and what is it?
patient after thyroidectmy chronic renal failure after-treatment with loop diuretics and cytotoxic drugs
What is the longest recorded life of chf patient?
My husband was diagnosed is 1999. He was given a two to five year life expectancy, and is doing as well today, 2012, as he was then!
What is theaverage lifespan for someone withcongestive heartfailure?
CHF is treatable. It really depends on how compliant the patient is and the severity of the condition.
He in chf. was given lurosenide. can i give him lisaprai to lower cardic output and bp.?
no not really
What is the diagnosis of a patient with conjective heart failure?
There are over 20 causes of CHF (congestive heart failure). Thus, there is no single diagnosis.
How can you get rid of excess fluid in a congestive heart failure patient?
Either remove it manually by surgery or give this patient diuretics in addition to the prescription your doc may prescribe.
What is idiopathic edema?
the edema in this condition become more of problem after the use of diuretics. the patient can develop edema as a rebound phenomena each time they discontinue diuretics. it is mostly common around eyes. answered by Karambir Dhot
Why emetics not given to unconscious patient?
Because - an emetic is given to force the patient vomit. If given to an unconscious patient - the patient could choke if the vomit enters the airway.
How much is 33.000 CHF in dollar?
33 CHF = 35.2677 USD
What is the currency of swizeland?
Swiss franc (CHF) 1 US$ = 1,0645002 CHF
CHF 13.3 billion equals how much USD?
13.3 billion CHF = 14,213,957,464.9995 USD
When was CHF Partners in Rural Development created?
CHF Partners in Rural Development was created in 1961.
