Treats my HF and lowers my blood pressure.
What are ACE, ARBS and Beta blockers?
My legs are swollen like an elephant.
What is swelling?
Weigh myself at 6am on the same scale.
What is daily weights?
They measure my urine with it.
What is a urinal or hat?
Relieves my body of extra fluids.
What are Diuretics?
My belly looks like I'm 6 months pregnant.
What is fluid overload?
My fluid intake is 8 glasses of water a day.
What is fluid restriction?
I can place it on my fridge when I go home.
What is the magnet?
Percentage of blood being pumped from my heart.
What is an ejection fraction?
I'm always hacking my guts out.
What is constant cough?
My doctor tells me to walk 3x a week for 30 minutes.
What is exercise?
Read my doctor's note about my diagnosis.
What is the bedside tablet?
Consult this person to manage my CHF after I leave.
What is Cardiac Rehab?
I can't breathe lying flat.
What is shortness of breath?
I'm limiting my salt to 2g/day with healthy foods.
What is salt reduction?
The nurse wrote I have an echo pending and they are going to do daily weights.
What is a Care plan?
Synchronizes my heart to correct my irregular heartbeats.
What is an ICD/Pacemaker?
I gained 5lbs today.
What is weight gain?
Don't split my meds to make them last longer.
What is taking prescribe medication?
They heard crackles in my lungs.
What is a stethoscope?