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How To Treat A Patient With Congestive Heart Failure And Low Functioning Of Heart?

My grandma is on hospice care she is 89 years old and has congestive heart failure her nurse told us she has 10% of her heart function she has hardly eaten and she is just sleeping we wake her up to try to talk to her but she doesn t really respond. Typically how long would a person with this condition live.
Mon, 6 Jul 2015
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As heart is functioning only 10 percent possibility of life is quite low.. It is purely depend on medical facilities and God!
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How To Treat A Patient With Congestive Heart Failure And Low Functioning Of Heart?

As heart is functioning only 10 percent possibility of life is quite low.. It is purely depend on medical facilities and God! Finally end with Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help . For Follow up questions, end with If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish you good health .