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MC 2012 Fall MS with Crouch

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Normal EF   50-70%  
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EF may confirm HF dx   35-40%  
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EF increases risk of sudden death   <35%  
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Hallmark sign of HF   ventricular remodeling  
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BNP for No HF   <100  
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BNP for HF   >300  
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ACE Inhibitor Action   decreases BP & diuresis to decrease O2 demands  
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Morphine ACtion   reduces preload & afterload to decrease workload, relaxes bronchioles, & enhances oxygenation  
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CAD S&S   DOE Hx of elevated BP Smoking Poor Dietary habits sedentary lifestyle Obesity Angina pectoris  
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Myocardial Ischemia   narrowing of artery more than 50% thus blood flow doesn't meet metabolic demands  
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MI S&S   EKG changes elecation of cardiac enzymes, P, & BP decreased O2 sat elevated WBC electrolyte abnormalities  
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4 E's of Angina   Eating, Excitement, Environment, & Exercise  
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Mitral Valve Prolapse S&S   asymptomatic or midsystolic click dysrhythmia, tachycardia, light-headedness, syncope, fatigue, lethargy, wekaness, chest tightness, anxiety, hyperventilation, depression, panic attack, atypical chest pain  
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Mitral Regurgitation can lead to   atrial dilation & fibrillation & finally HF  
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Complications of Cardiomyopathy   CHF major one, enlargement of septum, thromboemboli  
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Rheumatic Endocarditis   caused by streptococci  
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Normal Pericardial fluid amount   20-50 mL  
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Pericarditis fluid amouunt   1,500 mL  
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Myocaditis increased risk in   pregnant women  
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Complications of Pericarditis   pericardial effusion & HF  
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Complications of Myocarditis   pericarditis, arrhythmia, chronic dilated cardiomyopathy, HF  
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Major NI for HF patients   daily weights  
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Most common cause of left sided heart disease is   pulmonary edema  
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S&S of Pulmonary Edema   pink frothy sputum  
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Left HF   lungs  
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Right HF   peripheral  
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5 P's of PAD   pulsessness, paralysis, parathesia, pain, & pallor  
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Hallmark sign of PAD   intermittent claudication  
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Bueger's disease   smoking or your legs purple red dependent & pallor elevation  
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Raynaud's Disease dx made when?   2 or more years of attacks  
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Complications of Aortic Aneurysm   rupture, cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, shock, & death  
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Reporting weights for HF   2-3 lbs/day or 5 lbs/week  
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4 Cardinal Signs of Cardiac Tamponade   falling systolic BP narrowing pulse pressure rising venous pressure distant heart sounds  
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HTN level 1   140/90  
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Stable Angina   predictable & consistent & is relieved  
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Unstable Angina   no pattern increases in freq & severity not relieved; plaque ruptures not  
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Refractory   severe incapacitating  
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Variant   even at rest & EKG changes reversible  
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Silent   EKG changes no pain  
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1st step to do with chest pain   sit & rest  
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if they have a mechanical valve it requires what?   life-long anticoagulation therapy  
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What is intermediate sodium level?   2,400 mg/day  
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What is low sodium level?   1,500 mg/day  
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What foods high in sodium should you limit?   cured foods packed in brine condiments salt in pasta etc  
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Endocarditis occurs most often with what?   prosthetic heart valves, structural defects, IV drug abusers, debilitating diseases, indwelling catheres, prolonged IV therapy  
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Prehypertension   120-39/80-89  
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HTN Stage 2   >160/100  
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