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12 Cards in this Set
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Levine's sign
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Right fist over sternum indicating ischemic pain
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Path of refered pain in MI
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The sensory nerve fibers from the heart connective tissue and blood vessel walls travel through the cardiac plexus, sympathetic chain, and up to the dorsal roots and ganglia of spinal nerves T1-T4.
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Battle's sign
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Bruising over mastoid processes, indicates fracture to base of posterior skull
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Basilar fine crackles
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Originate at base of lung, "popping open" of small airways collapsed by fluid or lack of aeration. Fine means short and high pitched
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Pansystolic murmur at apex
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Mitral regurg
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Muscle strength 3+
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Against gravity but not resistance
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ST segment elevation in leads II, III and AVF
ST depression in V1 V2 V3 |
Inferior wall transmural MI
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LDL reference range?
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Less than 130
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Desired TC/HDL ratio?
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Less than 5
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Atropine
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Parasympathetic competitive inhibitor at the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor
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Clopidogrel
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Antiplatelet
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Ramipril
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ACE inhibitor
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