Chapters 26 & 27 Study Questions Flashcards
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define: Ischemia
reduction in flow insufficient to meet oxygen demands of tissue
define: injury
reversible
define: infarction
irreversible with necrosis
right sided heart failure
edema, ascites, liver congestion, GI tract congestion, anorexia, weight loss
edema, ascites, liver congestion, GI tract congestion, anorexia, weight loss
right sided heart failure
vasculitides
arteries in head; disease of elderly, ophthalmic artery involvement may cause blindness
arteries in head; disease of elderly, ophthalmic artery involvement may cause blindness
vasculitides
left sided heart failure
cyanosis and hypoxia, decreased tissue perfusion, orthopnea, cough and frothy sputum
cyanosis and hypoxia, decreased tissue perfusion, orthopnea, cough and frothy sputum
left sided heart failure
primary hypertension
high BP no evidence of other disease; constitutional or lifestyle
high BP no evidence of other disease; constitutional or lifestyle
primary hypertension
secondary hypertension
may be corrected or cured; high BP caused by another medical condition
may be corrected or cured; high BP caused by another medical condition
secondary hypertension
STEMI
have to be cautious when evaluating women and diabetes for this because the presentation is often no conventional
have to be cautious when evaluating women and diabetes for this because the presentation is often no conventional
STEMI
stable angina
pain when the hearts O2 demand increases, no ST elevation
pain when the hearts O2 demand increases, no ST elevation
stable angina
cardiomyopathy
one form is hypertrophic where ventricles enlarge. Common cause of death in young athletes
one form is hypertrophic where ventricles enlarge. Common cause of death in young athletes
cardiomyopathy
aneurysms
local dilation of blood vessels; may dissect and cause severe pain
peripheral artery disease
intermitten claudication, smoking and DM are strongest risk factors
intermitten claudication, smoking and DM are strongest risk factors
peripheral artery disease
which is a symptom of heart failure
a. S3 gallop
b. decreased urine output
c. LUQ fullness/pain
d. all of the above
e. a and b
A and b. RUQ fullness and pain would be a sign of heart failure not LUQ
what criteria are needed to diagnose a STEMI
serum cardiac markers (troponin)
EKG/ECG changes
patient history
