Mrs. j. is a 63-year-old woman who has a history of hypertension, chronic heart failure, and sleep apnea. she has been smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 40 years and has refused to quit. three days ago, she had an onset of flu with fever, pharyngitis, and malaise. she has not taken her antihypertensive medications or her medications to control her heart failure for 4 days. today, she has been admitted to the hospital icu with acute decompensated heart failure.

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Laurel Dyer

29 November, 08:24

Mrs. j. is a 63-year-old woman who has a history of hypertension, chronic heart failure, and sleep apnea. she has been smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 40 years and has refused to quit. three days ago, she had an onset of flu with fever, pharyngitis, and malaise. she has not taken her antihypertensive medications or her medications to control her heart failure for 4 days. today, she has been admitted to the hospital icu with acute decompensated heart failure.

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Andreas Rhodes · Answer 1

She has heart failure, but we need ot ensure that WE do not post these types of prolbmes on the doctor's board. Because one will never make it past the initial insepctinos when it is found that you are not passing medical school