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What is this?
Atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular response
What is this?
Atrial fibrillation with controlled ventricular response
What is this?
Sinus bradycardia with one premature nodal contraction
What is this?
Ventricular Bigeminy
What is this?
Normal sinus rhythm with right bundle branch block
What is this?
Normal sinus rhythm with unifocal premature ventricular contractions
What is this?
Atrial flutter
What is this?
Normal sinus rhythm with left bundle branch block
What is this?
Normal sinus rhythm
What is this?
Normal sinus rhythm with first-degree atrioventricular block
What is this?
Progression of ventricular arrhythmias. Ventricular tachycardia generates to course ventricular fibrillation and then fine ventricular fibrillation
What is this?
Complete heart block or third degree heart block
What is this?
Junctional rhythm
What is this?
Atrioventricular sequentially paced rhythm
What is this?
Second-degree AV block, type I (Wenckebach)
What is this?
Ventricular tachycardia
What is this?
Ventricular paced rhythm
What is this?
Ventricular fibrillation
What is this?
Second-degree AV block, type II
What is this?
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
What are the 4 types of COPD?
Emphysema
Chronic Bronchitis
Asthma
CF
What percent of adults over 40 have COPD?
20%
Which COPD patients are overweight?
Chronic Bronchitis
What do you palpate for on COPD patients?
Diameter of chest wall
What do you observe with COPD patients?
pattern of respiration rate
What do you percuss for on COPD patients?
Base of the lung
What are treatments for COPD?
Brochopulmonary hygeine
Humidity and brochodialator treatments
O2 therapy
Breathing treatments
Physical reconditioning
What are different bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques?
Postural drainage
Percussion
Vibration
Cough ventilation
Why do patients become dependent on ventilators?
As a result of respiratory failure
What are causes of respiratory failure?
Complication of NM disease
Trauma
CP disease
What are goals of rehab for patients on a ventilator?
Wean patient from ventilation
Prepare family to live with patient who is ventilator dependent
What do you assess with respiratory muscle function?
Strength
Endurance
Coordination
What are specific objectives for a treatment program with a patient on a ventilator?
 maintaining or improving muscle strength and endurance
 maintaining or improving joint ROM
 maintaining or improving chest wall compliance
 maintaining or improving cardiovascular endurance
 maintaining or improving secretion clearance.
 preventing skin breakdown.
What does decreased ventilation in a SCI patient result from?
Decreased strength
Decreased thoracic mobility
Inadequate bronchial hygiene
Which nerve roots innervate the diaphragm?
C3-C5
Are the muscles used for VC or the actual VC more important?
Muscles: a person who uses neck muscles will have less endurance than a person using the diaphragm.
What grade would you give to a patient who is able to hold a diaphragmatic contraction against resistance?
Good
A trace contraction of the diaphragm will allow the patient to ________.
Sniff
What is the primary muscle of substitution in patients with diaphragm weakness?
SCM
What are the 3 grades for evaluation of a cough?
Functional
Weak functional
Non-functional
How much does 15 degrees in a declined position increase resistance to the diaphragm?
10 lbs.
Which cardiac surgery promotes increased circulation to the cardiac muscles?
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
What is incomplete expansion of lungs due to collapse of alveoli; caused by hypoventilation?
Atelectasis
What causes cardiac arrhythmias?
Decreased blood supply of the heart
What is accumulation of fluid in the pleural space?
Pleural Effusion
What is an infection of alveolar spaces?
Pneumonia
What is accumulation of gas or air in the thoracic cavity?
Pneumothorax
What enables to breathe and swallow simultaneously, makes newborns obligatory nose breathers?
High larynx
How do neonates compensate for respiratory difficulties?
Increase rate
What percentage of the diaphragm of a neonate is slow twitch fibers?
25%
What is a common cause of alveolar collapse in neonates?
Lack of surfactant
How do you treat meconium aspiration?
Postural drainage
What is a high pitch sound during inspiration?
Stridor
What are commonly used to treat angina?
Nitrates
What are contraindications and side effects of nitrates?
 Tachycardia
 Orthostatic Hypotension
 Flushing
 Headache
 Dermatitis (with topical application)
What is the result of the heart not being able to meet the increased oxygen demand during exercise?
Angina
What reduce myocardial oxygen requirements by decreasing heart rate, blood pressure, and myocardial contractility, both at rest and during exercise?
Beta-blocking agents
What are used to treat angina and hypertension?
Calcium channel blockers