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NUR 402 Cardiomyopathy Exam Questions With Correct Answers Cardiomyopathy - answerGroup of diseases that affect myocardial structure or function Usually leads to HF What happens to the body with cardiomyopathy? - answerImpaired CO: This causes increased vascular resistance and sodium/fluid ret...

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Cardiomyopathy - answer✔Group of diseases that affect myocardial structure or function




Usually leads to HF


What happens to the body with cardiomyopathy? - answer✔Impaired CO:




This causes increased vascular resistance and sodium/fluid retention, placing more work on the

heart (which is what eventually leads to HF)


What is the major electrolyte imbalance with cardiomyopathy? - answer✔Hypernatremia


Types of cardiomyopathy - answer✔Dilated


Hypertrophic

Restrictive

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Pathophys in dilated cardiomyopathy - answer✔Increased chamber size & volume but no

thickening of ventricle walls




Ventricles have elevated systolic and diastolic volumes but decreased EF


What meds are given to decrease preload in dilated cardiomyopathy? - answer✔Nitrates


Diuretics




Decrease blood going to heart


What meds are given to decrease afterload in dilated cardiomyopathy? - answer✔ACE inhibitors


Side effects of ACE inhibitors - answer✔Dry cough


Hyperkalemia

What meds are given to control neurohormonal stimulation in dilated cardiomyopathy? -

answer✔Beta blockers


Aldosterone antagonist- spirinolactone

How do you treat the patient with dilated cardiomyopathy who develops a-fib? -

answer✔Antidysrhythmics


Anticoagulants

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