What factors affect the severity of lv failure

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Assignment:

Read the following case study and answer the posed questions:

Mr. T., a 45-year-old black man employed as a midlevel corporate manager, came to the doctor's office seeking a physical examination. He appeared somewhat overweight. He denied taking any medications or smoking, but admitted drinking alcohol. His father and older brother have hypertension (HTN) and his paternal grandfather experienced a myocardial infarction (MI) and a CVA at a young age. Mr. T. stated, "A year ago at a health fair my cholesterol was tested. I was told later by mail that my cholesterol was 250 and I had to recheck my blood pressure." His Bp at the time of his examination was 159/94, HR 96, weight 275, height 5'11 in.

Explain the progressive pathophysiologic relationship between an MI and the development of left ventricular (LV) failure.
What factors affect the severity of LV failure?
Document the manifestations and management of clients with deep vein thrombosis.

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