How long can elderly patients with heart failure live?

Update Date: Source: Network

summary

We often hear about this heart failure in our life. In fact, this heart failure is heart failure. The damage of this disease to our patients is very serious. No matter who is afraid of this disease, it will kill the patients. In fact, this heart failure is a relatively common disease, Many people die of heart failure every year. This is a problem that everyone has to face. How should we care for this disease.

How long can elderly patients with heart failure live?

1. First of all, we should pay attention to the reasonable arrangement of work and rest. For the patients with serious problems, they should rest in bed most of the day, and the half lying position is the best. After the patient's condition is under control, they should get out of bed and take care of themselves for a while, and take outdoor walks appropriately, so as to reduce some complications caused by long-term bedridden.

2. Another is that our patients must pay attention to keep warm and cold. Our patients with heart failure should pay attention to keeping warm when the climate turns cold. We must pay attention to preventing upper respiratory tract infection and reducing the predisposing factors of the disease. When the weather turns warm, it's better to change clothes a little later than ordinary people.

3. There is also that our heart failure patients are not suitable for heavy physical work, but also to avoid strong mental stimulation, sexual life should follow the doctor's advice, in addition, the patient's skin should pay attention to prevent infection, heart failure patients first performance in the lower limbs or sacrococcygeal edema, so we should pay attention to skin care, avoid long-term oppression of a position.

matters needing attention

Finally, we want to say that our patients in any activity will cause signs of cardiac insufficiency, even at rest also have palpitations and dyspnea and other symptoms, so we must pay attention to active treatment.