Pt Care Mosby Flashcards

(13 cards)

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The cardiac Cycle can be divided into three distinct stages

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Artrial Systole, Ventricular Systole, Complete Cardiac Diastole

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Atrial Sytole

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Contraction of the left and right artria
Corresponds to the onset of the P wave of the ECG

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Ventricular Systole

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Contraction of the left and right ventricles
Beginning of the QRS Complex of the ECG

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Complete Cardiac Diastole

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Period of relaxation after heart contraction
Consists of ventricular diastole and atrial diastole
Corresponds to the T wave of the ECG

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5
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Cardiac CT images are typically reconstructed from the data acquired during the

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Diastolic Phase

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Patients with _______ Heart rates exhibit ______ distolic phases, which yield _____-quality cardiac CT

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slower, longer, higher

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7
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Beta Adrenergic/Beta Blockers use to reduce…

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pt heart rate

65BMP is thepreferred rate for optimal imaging

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Simple Expressed Consent

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obtaining a patient permission to perform a procedure and is generally utilized for noninvasive procedures.

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Informed Consent

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Informed consent is required for CT exams.

more invasive nature such as biopsies, aspirations, drainages, radiofrequency ablations, and cryotherapy ablations.

Written consent

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Implied Consent

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When a patients decision-making capabilities are compromised due to their medical condition and consent cannot be taken from an appropriate designee in a timely manner.
“reasonable person” can authorize consent and he required procedue may be perfomred without liability for failure to attain consent.

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If pt is on Metformin or derivative oral agent instruct patient to

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discontinue 48 hours post IV injection

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The following are suitable devices that are not categorized as restraints and do not require a physicians orders:

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sponges, velcro straps, tape,

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