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Discuss the pathophysiology and pharmacology of Heart Failure in relation to the case study of Trevor. As part of your answer you need to define and detail the pathophysiology of Heart Failure. The case study of Trevor on Moodle follows Trevor as he encounters various cardiac issues. The focus here is on the heart failure which he experiences, you do not need to discuss any of his other health issues. Ensure that you relate Trevor’s symptoms and presentation to what would be expected according to the pathophysiology. Briefly outline the pharmacological treatments that Trevor is prescribed to treat this condition, and why he has been prescribed these medications. Ensure that you discuss the pharmacodynamics of the medications ie. the effects of the medications and their mechanism of action.
