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to accompany you on your heart failure journey
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MY HEART FAILURE DIARY
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Name _________________________________________________________
Date of birth _________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________
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Telephone _____________________________________________________
Your health care team is at your disposal
YOUR MEDICAL CENTER
___________________________________________________________________
YOUR CARDIOLOGIST
___________________________________________________________________
YOUR GENERAL PRACTITIONER
___________________________________________________________________
YOUR HEART FAILURE NURSE
___________________________________________________________________
EMERGENCY NUMBER
___________________________________________________________________
MY HEART FAILURE DIARY
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Name and dosage of medicines (mg) Comments
Name and dosage of medicines (mg) Comments
My heart failure treatments
My other treatments
Morning Noon Evening
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My usual/normal weight is between:
_____________________ and _____________________ kg or lb (check one)
MY PROFILE
It’s important to check for swelling in your hands, ankles, legs, and around the waist by simply pressing your thumb into the tissue for a few seconds. If it leaves an indentation, you have swelling. This may indicate fluid retention, which can appear before you notice a marked difference in your weight.
My weight
Weight gain and adjustment of diuretic dosageExcess fluid can be eliminated by temporarily/exceptionally increasing the dosage of diuretics for a short period, if your doctor has recommended this:
Extra diuretic prescribed _______________________________________________________
+ 1 kg _________________ mg
+ 1.5 kg _________________ mg
+ 2 kg _________________ mg
Contact your doctor if you gain more than 2 kg in weight. Note: 1kg is equivalent to 2.2 lb.
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MY PROFILE
If your blood pressure is consistently higher than ___________ * or lower than ___________ *, or you have a headache, or feel dizzy or faint, discuss this with your doctor or nurse.*as defined by your doctor
My blood pressure
My normal blood pressure is between
___________ / ___________ and ___________ / ___________ mm Hg
If your heart rate is consistently higher than ___________ * or lower than ___________ *, or you feel dizzy or light-headed, or faint, discuss this with your doctor or nurse.*as defined by your doctor
My heart rate
My normal heart rate is between ___________ and ___________ beats/min
* If you are taking an anticoagulant with antivitamin K activity
My INR (international normalized ratio)*
My INR is ______________________________________________________________________________
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Date
Weight(kg or lb)*
*please indicate
Blood pressure (mm Hg)
Heart rate
(bpm)
During the day have you experienced…
How much has your heart failure affected you during the day?For each topic below, place a cross on the symbol that most closely represents how you felt
systolic diastolicTiredness
(YES or NO)
Breathlessness(YES
or NO)
… hobbies & recreational
activities
… your efficacy at work
… doing household
chores
…visiting family
or friends
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MY PERSONAL FOLLOW-UP
Questions to discuss with my doctor at the next visit Tiredness ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Average number of hours slept per night ________________________________________________________________________________
Comfort level during sleep (e.g. how many pillows are needed to sleep comfortably, etc.) _______________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Breathlessness (cough) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Swelling ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Loss of appetite _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
More frequent urination during the day: _____________________________ During the night: ________________________________
Limitations in my daily activities such as tiredness, mental capacity, concentration, inability to lift, walk etc
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Weight _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Blood pressure _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Heart rate ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Other questions ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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MY NEXT APPOINTMENTS
Date Time Name of doctor/nurse/place Notes
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This document was created with input from members of the Global Heart Hub, Heart Failure Patient Council and HeartLife Foundation
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MY HEART FAILURE DIARYto accompany you on your heart failure journey