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| Transient loss of consciousness, accompanied by an inability to maintain an upright position. |
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| Advantageous sounds of venous or arterial origin heard on auscultation. |
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| Abnormal sound heard when listening to the heart were neighboring large blood vessels. Murmurs may be soft, blowing, rumbling, mean, loud, were variable in intensity. |
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| The radial pulse is slow within the apical pulse because ineffective contractions fail to send pulse-wave to the periphery. |
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| Failure of the heart to be at regular successive several. |
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| Abnormal tremor accompanying a vascular or cardiac murmur felt on palpation. |
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| Dictating of the walls of the arterioles, with loss of elasticity and contractility. |
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| Increased soft tissues deposit beneath the cuticle, resulting in fingertips that is thinner at the distal interphalangeal joint then at the base of the nail. |
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| Circulation assessment-dependent edema around the area of the feet and ankles as a sign of venous insufficiency or right-sided heart failure. Dependent edema is common in older adults and person to spend increased time standing. |
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