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Cardiac (Peds)
Pulmonary Hypertension
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Undergraduate 2
04/16/2009

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Term
What kind of symptoms occur?
Definition
respiratory
Term
What are the respiratory symptoms that occur?
Definition
dyspnea and tachypnea
Term
What does pulmonary hypertension do to the lungs?
Definition
causes and increased resistance in the lungs and increase work load of the right ventricle
Term
The altered pulmonary blood flow and congestion increases the client's risk for?
Definition
pulmonary hypertension
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