pt's w/Cardiac disorders
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| Ablation | show 🗑
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| Arrhythmia | show 🗑
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| show | dysrhythmia that causes the atria to quiver rather than conatract; it causes a drop in cardiac output; predispose pt to clot formation in the atria; Pt's placed on coumadin therapy.
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| show | is when excessive fluid builds up in the pericardial sac; the fluid restricts the filling and pumping of the heart and if untreated can cause death.
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| Cardiomyopathy | show 🗑
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| show | these are are disruptions of the normal electrical conduction in the heart
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| show | accumulation of (serous) fluids in the pericardium
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| show | infection of the lining of the heart
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| show | this is the high pitched scratchy sound heard when a patient has pericarditis
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| Infarct | show 🗑
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| Orthopneic position | show 🗑
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| show | these are abnormally rapid throbbing or flutterings of the heart.
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| Pericardial Effusion | show 🗑
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| show | this procedure is opening up the pericardium and removing fluid, used to treat pericarditis,
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| Pericardiotomy | show 🗑
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| Pulsus Paradoxus | show 🗑
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| show | HF- heart failure
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| show | this is when the heart is unable to move blood as quickly as it should. this is what happens with HF
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| Left sided HF | show 🗑
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| Right sided HF | show 🗑
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| Dependent or pitting edema is a sign of which type of heart failure? | show 🗑
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| <blood flow to and from the kidneys leads to what? | show 🗑
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| When u have inadequate circulation to and and from the brain what may happen? | show 🗑
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| How is HF diagnosed? | show 🗑
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| What are the 6 treatments for heart failure? | show 🗑
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| what medical interventions are used to treat HF? | show 🗑
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| How does Digitalis work to aid in HF? | show 🗑
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| show | They relax and dilate blood vessels thus allowing them to accommodate larger %'s of the total blood volume.
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| How does Morphine work? | show 🗑
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| show | >Fatigue, cough, feeling bloated, <appetite, jugular venous distention, feeling warm, anxiety , irritability, depression, pale cool skin, cyanosis of nail beds, dependent edema, <pheripherial pulses, <urine output, lung crackles, extra S3 sound.
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| When caring for patients with heart failure what should the nurse be prepared to do? | show 🗑
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| What 2 electrolytes are important to monitor when patients have heart failure because their imbalance can cause serious cardiac Dysrhythmias? | show 🗑
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| show | watch patient I&O, and watch for good skin care because Edematous tissue breaks down easily.
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| show | Acute Pulmonary Edema
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| show | High Fowlers
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| Where do impulses originate in the heart? | show 🗑
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| show | 60-100 bpm
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| show | Bradycardia
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| show | Tachycardia
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| show | Warfarin-Coumadin(anticoagulant); report bleeding and brusing with this medicine
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| What 2 test are done for patient that are on anticoagulants? | show 🗑
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| look at pg 472 for different types of dysrhythmias | show 🗑
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| show | Pacemakers
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| Patients that have a temoprary pace maker wire removed may have what? | show 🗑
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| patients that have supraventricular tachycardia or atrial fibrilation and don't respond to drug therapy are treated with this? | show 🗑
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| When caring for a patient with a permenmant pacemaker, what should the nurse monitor? | show 🗑
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| Patients with a pace maker are prone to getting an infection of the lining of the heart called what? | show 🗑
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| Inflammation of the heart muscle? | show 🗑
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| show | Pericarditis
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| Which conditions may cause Acute Pericarditis? | show 🗑
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| show | Pericardial Effusion
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| show | Staphylococci, Pneumococci, gonococci, bacilli, fungi
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| show | untreated Strep throat, caused by Streptococcus A
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| show | Serous Fluid
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| What may be affected if the effusion becomes excessive? | show 🗑
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| These are small deposites that accumulate on the valves and decrease the effectiveness of the valve and are commonly a cause for valve replacement? | show 🗑
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| Whic valve in the heart is the most common location of infection? | show 🗑
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| show | alcohol, drug toxicity, crake cocaine use,pregnancy, immune disorders, nutritinal disorders.
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| show | >leukocyte count,slinter hemorrhages-thin black line under the nails, Pet.echiae inside the mouth
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| show | insufficiency(lack of closure) and the heart valves leak.
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| Stenosis | show 🗑
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| Symptoms of Pericarditis? | show 🗑
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| show | dyspnea, activity intolerance, angina, dizziness, hypertension, and palpations
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| What treatments are used to treat Pericarditis? | show 🗑
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| What treatments are used to treat Infective Endocarditis? | show 🗑
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| show | hearing test because some antibiotics can cause hearing loss
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| show | Digoxin, antihypertensives, diuretics, antidysrhymics, and anticoagulants.
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| patients with inflammatory heart disease are also prone to what other body system complications | show 🗑
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| 2 types of valve disorders? | show 🗑
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| this valve disorder causes narrowing of the valve opening and an obstruction to normal blood flow? | show 🗑
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| In this valvular disorder the diseased valve is unable to close properly and blood flows back into th chamber after contraction, causing an overfilling. | show 🗑
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| Mitral Stenosis results in what? | show 🗑
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| Mitral insufficiency results in what? | show 🗑
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| show | clots may form in the atria and be pumped into the circulatory system as a embloi, thus causing a MI.
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| show | blood backflows back into the left ventricle after it is pumped into the aorta. the ventricle will eventually fail because of the extra load of trying to pump out all the extra blood.
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| show | cardiace murmur,progressive fatigue, external dyspnea, irregular HR. diagnosed by ECG or or cardiac catheterization
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| signs and symptoms of aortic valve disorder? | show 🗑
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| show | Aortic stenosis because there is a decrease blood flow to the coronary arteries.
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| What happens when cardiac output decreases? | show 🗑
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| what can occur when there is chest trauma or contusion? | show 🗑
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| show | this is when the heart fails to pump sufficient amount of blood
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| show | < blood volume ,which may cause cardiogenic shock
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| signs of < cardiac output? | show 🗑
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| what signs indicate that a patient may need oxygen? | show 🗑
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| show | 90-100%
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| commonly used drug used to treat heart disorders? | show 🗑
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| What drug is given when there is a overdose of digitoxin? | show 🗑
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| show | Heparin, ususally given by patient weight and their clotting time(PT-prothrombin time)
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