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| According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, around 5.8 million people in the United States have heart failure. It's time to test your knowledge, how much do you really know about heart failure? |
True or False
(hover your mouse over your answer to see if you are correct)
1. Heart Failure means the heart has stopped beating.
2. The most common causes of heart failure are coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes.
3. Shortness of breath is a common symptom of heart failure.
4. Treatment of heart failure includes medications and diet changes, but does not include physical activity.
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Learn more about Heart Failure from Grand View Hospital's Inpatient Vascular Coordinator, Denise Kistler, RN. Join us for a special program:
Heart Failure 101
What is heart failure? Learn about the symptoms and risk factors. Plus find out about prevention and treatment options from Grand View’s Inpatient Vascular Coordinator. Includes heart-healthy lunch.
Tuesday, February 12; 12 - 1:30 pm
GVH Community Education Center
$5/person
Registration required. Click here to register or call 215-453-4300. |
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