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Assignment: Congestive Heart Failure Essay
Research and discuss one of the following topics in the US (be sure to reference your source of information). Be sure to include: epidemiology (prevalence/incidence, risk factors), signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Include minimum two images embedded in your post. Note: do not attach a file as your post. Use the text box and the images icon to formulate your post.
Congestive heart failure
Research this disease and tell us about certain aspects of the disease. Make sure to include:
Origin of the name
Etiology
1) Epidemiology (incidence or prevalence rates, populations affected (age, gender, ethnicity, regions))
Signs and symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatments
Prognosis
Each section of your post should contain these headings. Include at least two pictures in your post (i.e. an unusual sign and/or symptom, a chart, a graph, a diagnostic tool). Use the Insert/Edit Image icon; do not include your picture as an attached file.
1) Some of these diseases affect other organ systems as well; mention these systems but mostly focus on their effects on the homeostatic effects since that is this module's topic.