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29 Cards in this Set
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The _____ limb has a steep upstroke directly after the R wave on the EKG.
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Anacrotic
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The rest of the arterial waveform is called the ____ limb.
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Dicrotic
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The dicrotic limb has a steep downstroke, and low ______
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Dicrotic notch
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A low dicrotic notch means:
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Rapid diastolic runoff and low SVR
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Newer models of machines can estimate the _____ based on arterial waveform evaluation.
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SVR
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Point of aortic valve closure and onset of diastole
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Dicrotic notch
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When you have abnormal waveforms it is important to establish a _____ then follow that for comparison
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Baseline
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In aortic stenosis you have a _____ in the anacrotic limb
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Slow rise
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In aortic stenosis you have a _______ dicrotic notch
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Poorly defined or absent
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In aortic stenosis you also have a ____ pulse pressure
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Narrowed
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In aortic regurg there is a ____ rise in the anacrotic limb
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Sharp
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In aortic regurg there is a high ____ BP
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Systolic
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In aortic regurg there is a ____ pulse pressure
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Wide
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Aortic regurg also has a ______ dicrotic notch
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Poorly defined
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In aortic regurg you may see _____ pulses
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Bisferiens
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Double systolic peak is also called:
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Bisferiens
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You may have a LVOF obstruction in:
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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LVOF
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Left ventricular outflow
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LVOF can have a ____ pattern
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Spike and dome
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LVOF is a ____ obstruction
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Midsystolic
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LVOF has a _____ systolic decline
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Steep
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LVOF has a strongly ______ just before the dicrotic notch
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Reflected wave
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Waveforms are dampened with inspiration in spontaneously breathing pts which is called:
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Pulses paradoxus
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Waveforms are dampened with _________ in positive pressure, ventilated pts
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Expiration
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Newer arterial pressure monitors use ________ as means to estimate SVR
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Volume responsiveness
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SOS
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Three conditions that you cannot use a flotrac with
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S (first)
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Spontaneous ventilation
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Open chest
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S (2nd)
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Sustained arrhythmia
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