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57 Cards in this Set
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HEART RATE MULTIPLIED BY STROKE VOLUME
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CARDIAC OUTPUT
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PULMONARY CAPILLARY ________PRESSURE
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WEDGE
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ACE __________ (REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE BY INTERRUPTING THE RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN-ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM)
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INHIBITORS
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INCREASED RESPIRATORY RATE
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TACHYPNEA
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VENTRICULAR _______ (THICKENING OF THE WALLS OF THE VENTRICLES)
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HYPERTROPHY
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AMOUNT OF BLOOD IN LEFT VENTRICLE AFTER DIASTOLE
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PRELOAD
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CLASS OF DRUGS THAT DECREASE AFTERLOAD
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NITRATES
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STRENGTH TRAINING, EXERCISE AND EDUCATION
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REHABILITATION
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MYOCARDIAL ___________
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INFARCTION
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PAROXYSMAL ________ DYSPNEA (AWAKENING SHORT OF BREATH)
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NOCTURNAL
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RELEASED FROM THE KIDNEYS TO MAKE ANGIOTENSIN I AND ANGIOTENSIN II
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RENIN
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DIFFICULTY BREATHING
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DYSPNEA
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TEST USED TO DETERMINE DIASTOLIC OR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
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ECHOCARDIOGRAM
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ATENOLOL, CARVEDILOL, METOPROLOL, ETC
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BETA BLOCKERS
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THE NEED TO URINATE AT NIGHT
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NOCTURIA
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DISEASE OF THE HEART MUSCLE
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CARDIOMYOPATHY
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BLUISH DISCOLERATION OF THE NAILBEDS
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CYANOSIS
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POSITIVE INOTROPE USED TO TREAT HEART FAILURE
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DIGOXIN
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DRUG USED TO PROMOTE WATER AND ELECTROLYTE EXCRETION BY THE KIDNEY
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DIURETIC
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IN HEART FAILURE, THE SUPPLY OF THIS GAS IS LESS THAN THE DEMAND
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OXYGEN
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DRUG TYPE THAT AFFECTS HEART CONTRACTILITY
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INOTROPE
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A DIET LOW IN THIS IS RECOMMENDED FOR HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
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SODIUM
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INCREASED HEART RATE
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TACHYCARDIA
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RELAXATION OF BLOOD VESSELS
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VASODILATION
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RATION OF STROKE VOLUME TO END DIASTOLIC VOLUME
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EJECTION FRACTION
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ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE
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HYPERTENSION
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SYNTHETIC B-TYPE ______ PEPTIDE (NEW DRUG USED TO TREAT HEART FAILURE)
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NATRIURETIC
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AMOUNT OF BLOOD EJECTED FROM LEFT VENTRICLE WITH EACH CONTRACTION
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STROKE VOLUME
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THE FORCE OPPOSING VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
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AFTERLOAD
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ABILITY TO BREATH MORE EASILY IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION
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ORTHOPNEA
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COMPENSATION FOR HEART FAILURE
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RENIN ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEMS ACTIVATED: ^HR ^RR ^BP HOLD ON TO Na & H2O
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BNP
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brain natrietic peptide; released by ventricles of the heart when stretched; >100=CHF
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2 presenting symptoms R side heart failure
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edema, NVD (peripheral symtoms
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2 presenting symptoms of L side heart failure
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DOE, pulm congestion, SOB (lung symptoms
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passive stretching of myocardium
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preload
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3 priority interventions for pulmonary edems 2nd to heart failure
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^HOB, orthopnic position, admin diuretics
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foods to avoid on low sodium diet
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cured meats, canned veggies, cheese, pop, frozen prepared foods
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why should people with heart failure avoid sodium
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decrease sodium--> decreased fluid in the body --> decrease work of the heart
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pt has decreased activity tolerance, SOB, fatigue but comfortable at rest...What ACA & NYHA stage
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ACA=c
NYHA=3 |
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why do nurses advise pt with heart failure to rest?
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decrease BP, ^ heart reserve, decrease workload of heart
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most common type of cardiomyopathy
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dilated
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pericardial friction rub; what type of inflammatory heart condition is most common?
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pericarditis
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cardiac tamponade results from? what shows on EKG?
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pericarditis (because of fluid build up; PVC's, V-tach looking but wandering baseline
AKA: torsade de pointes |
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what is needed with cardiac tamponade
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thoracentesis
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which disorder is often a candidate for heart transplant?
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cardiomyopathy
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vegetative lesions on valves result from what inflammatory disorder
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endocarditis
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patients with what history are given prophylactic antibiotic therapy before invasive procedures?
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endocarditis, valve replacement, or any valve disorder
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what organism commonly causes pericarditis
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viruses
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bacterial infections primarily cause which inflammatory disorder
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endocarditis
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symptoms of cardiomyopathy?
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SOB, tachy, activity intolerance, s/s of heart failure
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fever >103 likely has which inflammatory heart condition?
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pericarditis
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which cardiomyopathy is linked to genetics
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hypertrophic
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what 2 drug classes would be immediately beneficial for signs of decreased cardiac output
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diuretics, ionotropic agents, cardiac glycosides
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risk factors for HF
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CAD, HTN, DM, valvular disease, age, hx of activity intolerance, cough, mental status change
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symptoms of HF
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SOB, edema, fatigue, pulm edema, cough, chest discomfort, JVD,
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necessary lifestyle changes for pt with HF
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avoid sodium, alcohol & tobacco
regular exercise wt loss |
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nursing interventions for HF
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monitor: respiratory status, F & E, I & O, ^activity tol, restrict salt & fluids, teach reportable s/s,
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