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CV overview
Cardiovascular overview and Review of System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three factors affecting cardiac output? | Preload (starling's law); Contractility (sympathetic nervous system); Afterload (peripheral resistance). |
| What is after load? | Resistance left ventricle must overcome to circulate blood. |
| List 7 subjective Cues to cardiovascular problems. | Fatigue; Edema; Dyspnea; Chest pain; Calf tenderness; Syncope; Altered neurologic function. |
| What are the Cardiac Markers? | Troponin T (cTnT); Troponin 1 (cTn 1); CK-MB; Myoglobin |
| What are some other Objective data studies for CV? | Cardiac Natriuretic Peptide Markers; Lipid profile; Homocystenine (HCY); Electrocardiogram (ECG). |
| What are the different ECG types or tests? | Continuous tele; Holter monitor; Stress test with or w/out exercise; Pharmacologic stress test. |
| What are the Subjective Data Functional Health Patterns? | Health perception management; Nutritional (metabolic); Elimination; Activity; Sleep; Cognitive (perceptual); Self; Role; Sexuality; Coping; Values and belief. |