peripheral edema

Explain the cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result in the patient presenting these symptoms.

Topic: Alterations in the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems CASE STUDY A 76-year-old female patient complains of weight gain, shortness of breath, peripheral edema, and abdominal swelling. She has a history of congestive heart failure and admits to not taking her diuretic, as it makes her “have to get up every couple hours to go to […]

In your case study analysis related to the scenario provided, explain the cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result in the patient presenting these symptoms.

Alteration in cardiovascular and respiratory system is a critically important component of disease diagnosis and treatment Case study scenario for this Assignment; Scenario 1: 76-year-old female patient complains of weight gain, shortness of breath, peripheral edema, and abdominal swelling. She has a history of congestive heart failure and admits to not taking her diuretic, as it […]

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