Cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes

  Examine a case study and analyze the symptoms presented. You identify the elements that may be factors in the diagnosis, and you explain the implications to patient health. Case study: 76-year-old female patient complains of weight gain, shortness of breath, peripheral edema, and abdominal swelling. She has a history of congestive heart failure and admits to not taking her diuretic, as it makes her “have to get up every couple hours to go to the bathroom.” She now has to sleep on two pillows in order to get enough air. Assignment (1- to 2-page case study analysis + title, + introduction, + conclusion, and references pages) In your Case Study Analysis related to the scenario provided, explain the following • The cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result in the patient presenting these symptoms. • Any racial/ethnic variables that may impact physiological functioning. • How these processes interact to affect the patient. Develop the work, putting each question with its answer individually, Not explain altogether.