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Neurology Edited by Professor Emeritus Desire' Dubounet, IMUNE

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_____________________________________________________________________ Diagnostic Division: CirculationDefinition: [ failure of the heat to pump an adequate supply blood to meet the needs of the body. Cardiacoutput and tissue perfusion may be interrelated although there are differences. When cardiac output isdecreased, tissue perfusion problems will develop, however tissue perfusion problems can exist withoutdecreased cardiac output.]SUPPORTING DATAETIOLOGYMechanical: alteration in preload; afterload; inotropic changes in heart.Electrical: alterations in rate; rhythm; conduction.Structural, [e.g. ventricular-septal rupture, ventricular aneurysm, papillary muscle rupture, valvular disease.]DEFINING CHARACTERISTICSSubjectiveFatigueDyspneaObjectiveVariations in hemodynamic readingCyanosis; pallor of skin and mucous membranesCold, clammy skinOrthopneaArrhythmias; ECG changesJugular vein distensionOliguria; anuriaDecreased peripheral pulsesRalesRestlessnessOther possible defining characteristics [under consideration <strong>by</strong> NANDA]:SubjectiveSyncopeVertigoWeaknessObjectiveEdemaChange in mental statusShortness of breathFrothy sputumGallop rhythm; abnormal heart soundsCuogh________________________________________________________________________________________________COMFORT, ALTERATION IN: PAIN [ACUTE/CHRONIC]_____________________________________________________________________ Diagnostic Division: Pain

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