Cardiology

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ECG finding for a. flutter  sawtooth p waves  
unstable angina  angina is new, is worsening, or occurs at rest  
antihypertensive for diabetic w/ proteinuria  ACEI  
beck's triad for cardiac tamponade  hypotension, distant heart sounds, and JVD  
drugs that slow AV node transmission  b-blockers, digoxin, CCB  
hypercholesterolemia tx that leads to flushing and pruritis  Niacin  
tx for a. fib  anticoag, rate control, cardioverstion  
tx for v.fib  immediate cardioversion  
AI complication occuring 2-4wks post MI  Dressler's syndrome: fever, pericarditis, inc ESR  
IV drug use w/ JVD, holosystolic murmur at the L sternal boarder. Tx?  treat existing heart failure and replace tricuspid valve  
diagnosis for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  echo  
fall in systolic BP of >10mmHg w/ inspiration  pulses paradoxus --> cardiac tamponade  
ECG finding in pericarditis  low-voltage, diffuse ST seg elevation  
define HTN  BP >140/90 on 3 separate occasions, 2wks apart  
8 surgical correctable causes of HTN  renal art stenosis, coar of aorta, pheochromocytoma, Conn's syndrome, cushings, uliat renal parenchymal dz, hyperthyroid, hyperpara  
eval of pulsatile abd mass  US and CT  
indications for surgical repair of abd aortic aneursym  >5.5cm, rapidly enlarging, symtpomatic or ruptured  
tx for acute coronary syndrome  morphine, O2, sublingual nitro, ASA, IV b-blocker, heparin  
Metabolic Syndrome  abd obesity, high triglycerides, low HDL, HTN, insulin resistance, PT or proinflammatory states  
50yr male w/ angina can exercise to 85% of maximum predicted heart rate?  exercise stress test w/ ECG  
target LDL for diabetic pt  <70  
signs of active ischemia during stress testing  angina, ST seg changes, dec BP  
ECF findings suggesting MI  st seg elevation, flattened T waves, Q waves  
young pt has angina at rest w/ st segment elevation. cardiac enzyme nl  prinzmetal's angina  
common symptoms a/w silent MI  CHF, shock, AMS  
diagnostic test for PE  V/Q scan  
agent that reverses the effect of heparin  protamine  
coag parameter affected by warfarin  PT  
young pt w/ FHx of sudden death collapses and dies while exercising  hypertrophic cardiomyopathy  
endocarditis prophylaxis regimens  oral surgery -amoxicillin; GI/GU - amp and gent  
6 Ps of ischemia d/t peripheral vascular dz  Pian, pallor, pulselessness, paralysis, paresthesia, poiklothermia  
virchow's triad  stasis, hypercoag, endo damage  
mc cause of HTN in young women  OCPs  
mc cause of HTN in young men  excessive EtOH  


   

 
 

 
 

 

 
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