Heart Failure Quiz 
By:Mohamed Mamdouh

What is the primary characteristic of heart failure?
Elevated blood pressure
Inadequate blood supply to the heart
Impaired pumping function of the heart
Excessive blood clotting
Which of the following is a common symptom of heart failure in respiratory system
Hypertension
Persistent cough
Hyperglycemia
Increased appetite
What is the primary cause of heart failure?
Cardiomyopathy
Lung cancer
Diabetes mellitus
Myocardial infarction
What is the most common cause of heart failure?
Viral infections
Coronary artery disease
Lung cancer
Diabetes mellitus
Which chamber of the heart is primarily affected in left-sided heart failure?
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
Left ventricle
What is the main role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in heart failure?
To decrease blood pressure
To promote fluid retention
To dilate blood vessels
To inhibit sympathetic nervous system activity
Which class of medications is commonly prescribed to reduce fluid retention in heart failure?
Beta-blockers
Diuretics
Calcium channel blockers
ACE inhibitors
Which lifestyle modification is essential for managing heart failure?
High-sodium diet
Sedentary lifestyle
Regular exercise
Smoking
What is the primary mechanism of action of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in heart failure?
Increased heart rate
Vasodilation
Diuresis
Sympathetic stimulation
What is the role of aldosterone in heart failure?
Decrease blood pressure
Promote sodium and water retention
Enhance vasodilation
Inhibit sympathetic nervous system activity
What is the primary purpose of diuretics in heart failure management?
Increase contractility
Vasodilation
Promote fluid excretion
Block sympathetic stimulation
Functional classification of heart failure represent "No limitation of physical activity "
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Functional classification of heart failure represent "Slight limitation of physical activity "
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Functional classification of heart failure represent "Marked limitation of physical activity "
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Functional classification of heart failure represent "Unable to carry on any physical activity"
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
In heart failure, what is the primary effect of sympathetic nervous system activation?
Vasodilation
Decreased heart rate
Increased contractility
Inhibition of renin release
What is the primary role of the nurse in managing fluid overload in a heart failure patient?
Administer intravenous fluids
Encourage excessive fluid intake
Monitor daily weights and symptoms
Withhold diuretic medications
What is the primary reason for the development of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND) in heart failure?
Increased daytime activity
Supine position causing fluid redistribution
High ambient temperature
Deep breathing exercises
Which clinical finding is often observed in chronic heart failure but not in acute heart failure?
Sudden-onset dyspnea
Crackles on lung auscultation
Peripheral edema
Elevated BNP levels
What is the primary cause of fatigue in individuals with heart failure?
High caffeine intake
Impaired sleep patterns
Reduced oxygen delivery to tissues
Excessive physical activity
Which of the following is a complication of heart failure
Pleural effusion
Arrhythmias
Hepatomegaly
All of the above
Which of the following is not a surgical management of heart failure
Intra-aortic balloon pumps
Angioplasty
Ventricular assist device
Heart transplantation
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