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What Are The Vital Signs Of A Person With Congestive Heart Failure ?
what are the vital signs of a person with congestive heart failure? is his blood pressure high or low? is his respiratory rate fast or slow? is his pulse rate fast or slow?? need for my homework?
Thu, 17 Dec 2009
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hewings's
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I like Jennifer L's answer. The only thing I might add is that a pt with CHF will have a nocturnal rise in their PR. Good Luck
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