Valvular stenosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

types of cardiac surgery - answer-CABG and valvular surgery indication for CABG - answer-- left main vessel disease - 3 vessel disease - 2 vessel disease - inaccessible for PCI or PCI failure indication for valvular surgery - answer-needed when valve damage or disease causes hemodynamic instability valve regurgitation - answer-back flow - valve doesnt fully close valve stenosis - answer-doesnt open fully and blood flow doesnt fully get to next place whcih artery do we not st...

which of the following is the most important question to ask during cardiovascular health history sudden death of a family member a key symptom of ischemic heart disease is chest pain. However, angina equivalents may include exertional dyspnea. Angina equivalenstare important because A and B (Women with ischemic heart disease/some patients may have no symptoms) A 55 year old post menopausal woman with a history of hypertension complains of jaw pain on heavy exertion. There were n...

APEA EXAMs Test bank-with 100%. verified answers-2022. Cardiovascular Disorders Benazepril should be discontinued immediately if: pregnancy occurs. A patient is diagnosed with mild heart failure (HF). What drug listed below would be a good choice for reducing morbidity and mortality long term? Metoprolol A patient taking an ACE inhibitor should avoid: potassium supplements. An 87-year-old has history of symptomatic heart failure. He presents today with lower extremity edema...

Final Exam: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Rasmussen QUESTION *Valvular Heart disease* -caused by structural abnormalities -causes 3 main problems: stenosis, regurgitation, and prolapse. QUESTION *Most common valvular disease* Answer: *MITRAL valve (left atria to left ventricle) and AORTIC valve (left ventricle to aorta)* QUESTION *stenosi...

Which setting should be lowered to the minimum level when beginning to evaluate the patient using the orbital window? a.) Output power b.) Doppler gain c.) Wall filter d.) Velocity scale - a.) Output power If the Doppler cursor angle is underestimated, the velocity of the flow will be _____________________ a.) Overestimated b.) Underestimated c.) Be unaffected d.) Dependent solely on the strength of the frequency shift - b.) Underestimated What is the Framingham risk score? - A gender...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

Stage A: Pt at risk for VHD Stage B: Pt w progressive VHD (mod to mod) and asymptomatic. Stage C: Aysmptomatic pt who have reached criteria for severe VHD. C1: Normal LV function C2: Abnormal LV function Stage D: Sympomatic pts as a result of VHD - ANSWER ☑☑AHA/ACC VHD Guidelines Mitral stenosis - ANSWER ☑☑A 75 yof w/ loud S1 and mid-diastolic murmur. Symptoms: chronic dyspnea 2/4, fatigue, recent orthopnea and nocturnal palpitation and pedal edema has what type of valvular H...

The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is named because it has _____. - answers-three cusps A small patch of tissue called the _____ acts as the pacemaker of the heart. - answers-sinoatrial node _____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure. - answers-cardiac catheterization The simplest form of atherosclerosis is _____, which are thin, flat discolorations in the arteries that can enlarge and become thicker as they grow in length. - answer...

Adult Echocardiography (CCI Exam) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Question: What is the primary purpose of an echocardiogram in adult patients? Answer: The primary purpose of an echocardiogram is to visualize the heart's structures and assess its function, including evaluating heart chambers, valves, and blood flow to diagnose conditions such as heart disease, valve disorders, and congenital defects. Question: Which echocardiographic view is most commonly used to assess left ventricu...

echo registry review Question and answers correctly solved echo registry review Possible echocardiographic/Doppler findings in a patient with carcinoid heart disease include all the following EXCEPT: A. Pulmonic valve insufficiency B. Pulmonic valve stenosis C. Tricuspid valve prolapse D. Tricuspid valve regurgitation - correct answer tricuspid valve prolapse Post stenotic dilation of the main pulmonary artery is a two-dimensional echocardiographic finding for: valvular pulmo...