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Causes and S/Sx of LEFT- sided HF correct answer: Left sided HF can be caused by MI or long-standing HTN: the L ventricle can not pump blood into the systemic arteries, so there is a backup of blood flow into the LUNGS (pulmonary edema) S/Sx: SOB, PULMONARY EDEMA, orthopnea (SOB when laying fla...
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