Question 152 · LEK · Chronic heart failure
Fatigue, nycturia, distension in the right subcostal region, ascites, jugular vein distention are the signs of:
- A. cardiac arrhythmia.
- B. chronic left-sided heart failure.
- C. chronic right-sided heart failure.
- D. chronic kidney disease.
- E. chronic pancreatitis.
Hint
Ask whether the findings reflect pulmonary congestion or congestion in the systemic venous circulation.
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